City of Mitchell bids, RFPs and contracts
IowaPop. 116 · mitchellcounty.iowa.gov- Latest contract
- Jul 21, 2025
- 15 months ago
- Contracts
- 1,115
- 549 vendors
- Decision makers
- 30
- Population
- 116
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: District Iii Planning & Development for agreement for Lifequest Microhome Village Project Proposed (Jul 2025) and Kogel Archaeological Consulting Services (Kacs) (Jul 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who City of Mitchell buys from, taken from council records. 1,115 contracts with 549 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Mitchell.
Questions about City of Mitchell
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Mitchell?
City of Mitchell currently works with 549 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Change Order, Agreement Amendment, Agreement, and Grant. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 30 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 Mitchell?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Mitchell include City Council Approves Corn Palace Renovation & Alcohol License Transfers, Planning Commission Meeting: Plat Approval & Officer Elections, July 14, 2025, and Mitchell Business Improvement District #4 Board Meeting Highlights, 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 Mitchell publish RFPs?
City of Mitchell publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Mitchell?
At City of Mitchell, 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 Information Technology, Administration, City Council, Human Services, and Veterans Services. 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 30 decision-makers at City of Mitchell.
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What does City of Mitchell spend the most on?
Based on 646 tracked contracts, City of Mitchell spends most on Capital Projects (360), Grants (133), Public Works (72), Parks & Recreation (43), and Recreation & Community Services (38). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Change Order, Agreement Amendment, Agreement, and Grant. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Mitchell's current vendors?
City of Mitchell currently works with vendors including DISTRICT III PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, KOGEL ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSULTING SERVICES (KACS), MICHELS ROAD & STONE, HELMS & ASSOCIATES, HDR ENGINEERING INC., SOUTH DAKOTA ATA STATE TRAP SHOOT TOURNAMENT, SOUTH DAKOTA GOLF ASSOCIATION, and 4K LAND GROUP. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Change Order, Agreement Amendment, Agreement, and Grant. 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 Mitchell working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, City of Mitchell is actively discussing: City Council Approves Corn Palace Renovation & Alcohol License Transfers, Planning Commission Meeting: Plat Approval & Officer Elections, July 14, 2025, Mitchell Business Improvement District #4 Board Meeting Highlights, City Council Meeting Summary: Key Business & Development Updates, and City of Mitchell Meeting Recap: Strategic Developments and Financial Approvals. 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.