City of Colfax bids, RFPs and contracts
CaliforniaPop. 2,043 · colfax-ca.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 10 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 45
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Nov 20
- Contracts
- 803
- 317 vendors
The 30-second brief
45 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Colfax's meetings, most in grants and public safety. The latest, from Oct 28: The council agenda scheduled action on the FEMA Home Hardening and Defensible Space Program compliance fixes tied to Cal OES case CR# 26-03819. The item covered a new federal conflict-of-interest policy, a Federal Procurement Compliance Checklist, and Amendment No. 2 to the 4LEAF, Inc. agreement adding the Byrd Anti-Lobbying certification. The work was already in implementation and the City Manager had set November 13, 2026 for transmittal to Cal OES. 4LEAF remained the consultant on the grant-funded program.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
1 open RFP, the next due Nov 20. Latest awards: Mulholland Research & Evaluation Services for colfax Approves Proposition 64 Evaluation Agreement (Oct 2026) and Pyro Guys for colfax Plans $10,000 Winter Fireworks Display ($8,000 City contribution; $10,000 total fireworks budget, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Colfax's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Colfax is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Colfax buys from, taken from council records. 803 contracts with 317 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Colfax.
Questions about City of Colfax
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Colfax?
City of Colfax currently works with 317 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and CONSULTING. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 11 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with City of Colfax?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Colfax include City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does City of Colfax publish RFPs?
City of Colfax publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from City of Colfax. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Colfax?
At City of Colfax, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Administrative Services | City Clerk's Office, Engineering, City Manager, and Administration. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 11 decision-makers at City of Colfax.
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What does City of Colfax spend the most on?
Based on 256 tracked contracts, City of Colfax spends most on Capital Projects (129), Public Works (49), Grants (42), Environmental Services (22), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (14). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and CONSULTING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Colfax's current vendors?
City of Colfax currently works with vendors including MULHOLLAND RESEARCH & EVALUATION SERVICES, PYRO GUYS, 4LEAF INC, SIMPSON & SIMPSON, CIVICPLUS, CARTWRIGHT NOR CAL, 4 LEAF, RGS, PLACER COUNTY TRANSPORTATION PLANNING AGENCY (PCTPA), and LAWCX. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and CONSULTING. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is City of Colfax working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, City of Colfax is actively discussing: City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Colfax — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does City of Colfax have?
City of Colfax currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (129), Public Works (49), and Grants (42). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.