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City of Fort Collins bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Fort Collins logoFort Collins, Colorado
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 23, 2026
15 days ago
Pre-RFPs
388
20+ in the last 30 days
Open bids
4+
Next due Nov 10
Contracts
917
278 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

388 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Fort Collins's meetings, most in transportation and utilities. The latest, from Oct 23: Voter Information Guide Printing, Accessibility, and Direct Mail.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.

How they buy

4+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 10. Latest awards: Jt Enterprises ($250,000, Oct 2026) and Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District for fort Collins Recommends $115,649 NISP Analysis Payment ($115,648.98, Oct 2026).

388 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 23

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Fort Collins's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Fort Collins is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Fort Collins buys from, taken from council records. 917 contracts with 278 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Fort Collins.

Questions about City of Fort Collins

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Fort Collins?

City of Fort Collins currently works with 278 vendors across contract types including OTHER, FACILITIES, CONSULTING, UTILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 81 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 Collins?

Small purchases under CO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Fort Collins include City of Fort Collins — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), # City of Fort Collins — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Fort Collins Election Code Committee Reviews 2025 Election Results, 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 Collins publish RFPs?

City of Fort Collins publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 738 solicitations from City of Fort Collins. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Fort Collins?

At City of Fort Collins, 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 Budget and Finance, Fort Collins Utilities, Streets, and Fort Collins Utilities — One Water Infrastructure Engineering. 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 81 decision-makers at City of Fort Collins.

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What does City of Fort Collins spend the most on?

Based on 2,159 tracked contracts, City of Fort Collins spends most on Capital Projects (1,256), Grants (382), Public Works (203), Transportation (194), and Public Safety (124). Contract types include OTHER, FACILITIES, CONSULTING, UTILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Fort Collins's current vendors?

City of Fort Collins currently works with vendors including JT ENTERPRISES, NORTHERN COLORADO WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, NORTHERN INTEGRATED SUPPLY PROJECT WATER ACTIVITY ENTERPRISE, FELSBURG HOLT & ULLEVIG INC, HOUSING CATALYST, and NORTH POUDRE IRRIGATION COMPANY. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, FACILITIES, CONSULTING, UTILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Collins working on?

Based on 23 tracked meetings, City of Fort Collins is actively discussing: City of Fort Collins — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), # City of Fort Collins — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Fort Collins Election Code Committee Reviews 2025 Election Results, Fort Collins City Council Meeting: Budget, Code Updates, Agreements, and Fort Collins Council Discusses District 6 Vacancy Process and Timeline. 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 Collins have?

City of Fort Collins currently has 738 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,256), Grants (382), and Public Works (203). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CO's state portal, and other sources.

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