City of Hammond bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 10 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 79
- 9 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 190
- Contracts
- 335
- 192 vendors
The 30-second brief
79 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Hammond's meetings, most in public safety and utilities. The latest, from Oct 28: Grant application to purchase a digital fire extinguisher training system for the Hammond Fire Department.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Updates.
Latest awards: BCBSLA for city Evaluates BCBSLA Medical Plan Renewal (Current monthly premium $299,545.57; renewal monthly premium $284,569.24; annual savings $179,715.96, Oct 2026) and METLIFE for city Reviews MetLife Life Insurance Renewal ($1,917.88 total monthly premium; $23,014.53 total annual premium, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Hammond's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Hammond has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Hammond buys from, taken from council records. 335 contracts with 192 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Hammond.
Questions about City of Hammond
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Hammond?
City of Hammond currently works with 192 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 39 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 Hammond?
Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Hammond include City of Hammond — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Hammond — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Hammond — 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 Hammond publish RFPs?
City of Hammond publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 190 solicitations from City of Hammond. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Updates. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Hammond?
At City of Hammond, 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 Department, Parks & Recreation, Accounting, Purchasing, 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 39 decision-makers at City of Hammond.
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What does City of Hammond spend the most on?
Based on 938 tracked contracts, City of Hammond spends most on Capital Projects (536), Public Works (195), Public Updates (71), Contract Admin (70), and Public Safety (66). Contract types include INSURANCE, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Hammond's current vendors?
City of Hammond currently works with vendors including BCBSLA, METLIFE, MYSTIC POOLS LLC, TIGER WORKS LLC, TROPICAL POOLS, MYSTIC POOLS, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION & DEVELOPMENT, CREATIVE ENGINEERING GROUP LLC, AXON ENTERPRISE INC, and ARBOUR CONSTRUCTION LLC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, EQUIPMENT, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. 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 Hammond working on?
Based on 19 tracked meetings, City of Hammond is actively discussing: City of Hammond — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Hammond — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Hammond — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Emma City Council Meeting: Salary Vote, Moratorium, and Key Discussions, and Hammer City Council Approves Annexation, Discusses Zoning & Compensation. 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 Hammond have?
City of Hammond currently has 190 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (536), Public Works (195), and Public Updates (71). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, LA's state portal, and other sources.