City of Colwell bids, RFPs and contracts
IowaPop. 53 · floydcoia.org/340/City-of-Colwell- Latest contract
- May 15, 2025
- 18 months ago
- Contracts
- 4
- 4 vendors
- Decision makers
- 107
- Population
- 53
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Health.
Latest awards: Aerial Services for aerial Services Inc. hired for LiDAR data processing ($2,560, May 2025) and Bruening Rock Products Inc. for crushed Stone Resurfacing project awarded to Bruening Rock ($1,187,175, Apr 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who City of Colwell buys from, taken from council records. 4 contracts with 4 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Colwell.
Questions about City of Colwell
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Colwell?
City of Colwell currently works with 4 vendors across contract types including Service, Resurfacing Project, Phone Service, and Insurance. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 107 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 Colwell?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Colwell include Floyd County Board of Health Meeting: Budget, Grants, Inspections Contract, Floyd County Supervisors Approve Road Closure, Tax Division Repeal, Appointments, and Floyd County Board Meeting: Wind Energy Moratorium Extended, Budget Approved, 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 Colwell publish RFPs?
City of Colwell publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Colwell?
At City of Colwell, 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 Police, Parks & Recreation, Health, Clerk of Courts, and Veterans Services. 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 107 decision-makers at City of Colwell.
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What does City of Colwell spend the most on?
Based on 17 tracked contracts, City of Colwell spends most on Capital Projects (7), Public Works (6), Public Health (2), Grants (1), and Information Technology (1). Contract types include Service, Resurfacing Project, Phone Service, and Insurance. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Colwell's current vendors?
City of Colwell currently works with vendors including AERIAL SERVICES, BRUENING ROCK PRODUCTS INC., MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC, and SISSON & ASSOCIATES. These vendors span contract types like Service, Resurfacing Project, Phone Service, and Insurance. 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 Colwell working on?
Based on 15 tracked meetings, City of Colwell is actively discussing: Floyd County Board of Health Meeting: Budget, Grants, Inspections Contract, Floyd County Supervisors Approve Road Closure, Tax Division Repeal, Appointments, Floyd County Board Meeting: Wind Energy Moratorium Extended, Budget Approved, Floyd County Board Approves Key Insurance Changes and Bridge Load Postings, and Floyd County Budget Adjustments and Infrastructure Projects Approved. 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.