City of Ladysmith bids, RFPs and contracts
Ladysmith, WisconsinPop. 3,172 · cityofladysmithwi.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 26, 2026
- 11 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 3
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 23
- Contracts
- 827
- 245 vendors
The 30-second brief
3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Ladysmith's meetings, most in information technology and utilities. The latest, from Oct 26: City Administrator Review of Server Software and Infrastructure Updates.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: RCTC for ladysmith Committee Reviews RCTC Lease Terms (Oct 2026) and Morgan & Parmley for morgan & Parmley Hired for Rail Spur Oversight (Up to $7,500, Dec 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Ladysmith's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Ladysmith has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Ladysmith buys from, taken from council records. 827 contracts with 245 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Ladysmith.
Questions about City of Ladysmith
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Ladysmith?
City of Ladysmith currently works with 245 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Ladysmith?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Ladysmith include Ladysmith Council Meeting: Development, Grants, & Industrial Facility, Ladysmith Common Council Meeting Agenda for June 23, 2025, and Ladysmith Common Council Meeting Agenda: June 9th, 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 Ladysmith publish RFPs?
City of Ladysmith publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 23 solicitations from City of Ladysmith. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Ladysmith?
At City of Ladysmith, 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. 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 Ladysmith.
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What does City of Ladysmith spend the most on?
Based on 2,359 tracked contracts, City of Ladysmith spends most on Capital Projects (1,153), Public Works (520), Administration & Finance (241), Infrastructure & Maintenance (234), and Grants (211). Contract types include FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Ladysmith's current vendors?
City of Ladysmith currently works with vendors including RCTC, MORGAN & PARMLEY, WASTE MANAGEMENT, ZETTLER DESIGN STUDIO LLC, GFW DISTRIBUTION LLC, RUSK AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, NORTHERN WISCONSIN FENCE, KRIST OIL, and MORGAN & PARMLEY LTD. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Ladysmith working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, City of Ladysmith is actively discussing: Ladysmith Council Meeting: Development, Grants, & Industrial Facility, Ladysmith Common Council Meeting Agenda for June 23, 2025, Ladysmith Common Council Meeting Agenda: June 9th, 2025, Common Council Meeting: Commercial Implications and Opportunities, and Ladysmith City Council Meeting: Infrastructure and Development Opportunities. 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 Ladysmith have?
City of Ladysmith currently has 23 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,153), Public Works (520), and Administration & Finance (241). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.