City of Fort Benton bids, RFPs and contracts
MontanaPop. 1,416 · cityoffortbenton.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Nov 3, 2026
- 4 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 28
- 7 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 2
- 2 vendors
The 30-second brief
28 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Fort Benton's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and parks & recreation. The latest, from Nov 3: 15th Street River Bridge upgrade project engineering and design.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Budget Planning.
Latest awards: Kim Kotthoff for kim Kotthoff for general overall maintenance contract (Aug 2025) and Helena Sand & Gravel for industrial Park Bid Awarded to Helena Sand and Gravel ($4,069,447,000, Jan 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Fort Benton's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Fort Benton has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Fort Benton buys from, taken from council records. 2 contracts with 2 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Fort Benton.
Questions about City of Fort Benton
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Fort Benton?
City of Fort Benton currently works with 2 vendors across contract types including Maintenance, and Bid. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 9 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 Fort Benton?
Small purchases under MT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Fort Benton include Fort Benton Council Considers Mainstreet Contract & Industrial Park Event, City Council Meeting: Tourism Planning, Grants, and Infrastructure Focus, and Public Hearing: Fort Benton Lighting District Levy Adoption - Sept 2, 2025, 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 Fort Benton publish RFPs?
City of Fort Benton publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Fort Benton. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Budget Planning. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Fort Benton?
At City of Fort Benton, 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 Municipal Court, Parks & Recreation, Water, and Police. 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 9 decision-makers at City of Fort Benton.
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What does City of Fort Benton spend the most on?
Based on 305 tracked contracts, City of Fort Benton spends most on Capital Projects (120), Public Works (104), Budget Planning (38), Public Updates (23), and Contract Admin (20). Contract types include Maintenance, and Bid. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Fort Benton's current vendors?
City of Fort Benton currently works with vendors including KIM KOTTHOFF, and HELENA SAND & GRAVEL. These vendors span contract types like Maintenance, and Bid. 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 Fort Benton working on?
Based on 13 tracked meetings, City of Fort Benton is actively discussing: Fort Benton Council Considers Mainstreet Contract & Industrial Park Event, City Council Meeting: Tourism Planning, Grants, and Infrastructure Focus, Public Hearing: Fort Benton Lighting District Levy Adoption - Sept 2, 2025, Fort Benton Council Meeting: Budget Amendments & Zoning Changes Discussed, and City Council Meeting: Zoning, Public Safety, and Community Concerns. 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 Fort Benton have?
City of Fort Benton currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (120), Public Works (104), and Budget Planning (38). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MT's state portal, and other sources.