City of Gowrie bids, RFPs and contracts
IowaPop. 943 · gowrie.org/city-of-gowrie- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 17, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 9
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 982
- 359 vendors
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9 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Gowrie's meetings, most in public safety and parks & recreation. The latest, from Aug 17: Gowrie City Council to Discuss City Park Streetlight Poles.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Klingson Enterprises LLC (Oct 2026) and Webster County Sheriff for gowrie Considers Quarterly Payment Under Sheriff Agreement (Oct 2026).
9 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Gowrie. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Gowrie's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Gowrie has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Gowrie buys from, taken from council records. 982 contracts with 359 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Gowrie.
Questions about City of Gowrie
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Gowrie?
City of Gowrie currently works with 359 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 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 Gowrie?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Gowrie include City of Gowrie — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Gowrie — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Gowrie — 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 Gowrie publish RFPs?
City of Gowrie publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from City of Gowrie. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Gowrie?
At City of Gowrie, 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 Finance. 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 13 decision-makers at City of Gowrie.
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What does City of Gowrie spend the most on?
Based on 454 tracked contracts, City of Gowrie spends most on Capital Projects (251), Public Works (122), Recreation & Community Services (30), Public Safety (26), and Grants (25). Contract types include FACILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Gowrie's current vendors?
City of Gowrie currently works with vendors including KLINGSON ENTERPRISES LLC, WEBSTER COUNTY SHERIFF, MULLIGAN’S, CASTOR CONSTRUCTION, NAPA AUTO PARTS, AIRGAS USA LLC, FENCE PRO, DEANO'S, US FOODS, and ECHO ELECTRIC. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Gowrie working on?
Based on 7 tracked meetings, City of Gowrie is actively discussing: City of Gowrie — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Gowrie — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Gowrie — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Gowrie City Council Considers Property, Street Improvements & Annexation, and Gowrie Council Considers Street Project, Lease Agreement & Budget Items. 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 Gowrie have?
City of Gowrie currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (251), Public Works (122), and Recreation & Community Services (30). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IA's state portal, and other sources.