City of Modesto bids, RFPs and contracts
Modesto, CaliforniaPop. 219,652 · modestogov.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Nov 2, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 172
- 19 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Dec 8
- Contracts
- 2,083
- 1,004 vendors
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172 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Modesto's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Nov 2: Major Mixed-Use Development and Specific Plan Amendment Approved.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
1+ open RFP, the next due Dec 8. Latest awards: Sigma Tactical Wellness ($115,464 total amount not to exceed, Oct 2026) and United Pavement Maintenance Inc for modesto Completes Coffee Road Water Main Project (Original contract $2,338,210; eight change orders increased construction costs by $384,633; payments totaling $2,722,843 released, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Modesto's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Modesto is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Modesto buys from, taken from council records. 2,083 contracts with 1,004 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Modesto.
Questions about City of Modesto
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Modesto?
City of Modesto currently works with 1,004 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 249 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 Modesto?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Modesto include City of Modesto — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Modesto — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Modesto — 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 Modesto publish RFPs?
City of Modesto publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 199 solicitations from City of Modesto. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Modesto?
At City of Modesto, 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 Public Works Department, Community Police Review Board, Engineering, Public Works, and Parks & Recreation. 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 249 decision-makers at City of Modesto.
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What does City of Modesto spend the most on?
Based on 8,951 tracked contracts, City of Modesto spends most on Capital Projects (6,031), Public Works (1,291), Grants (750), Environmental Services (478), and Public Safety (401). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, 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 Modesto's current vendors?
City of Modesto currently works with vendors including SIGMA TACTICAL WELLNESS, UNITED PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE INC, BERRY, DUNN, MCNEIL, & PARKER LLC, WEST YOST, TELEHEALTH SPECIALTY MEDICAL GROUP PC, HSQ TECH INC, WEST COAST ARBORIST INC, EXCEL TELEMESSAGING INC DBA HARTLEY & ASSOCIATES, MARK THOMAS & COMPANY INC, and BARTLE WELLS ASSOCIATES. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, 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 Modesto working on?
Based on 26 tracked meetings, City of Modesto is actively discussing: City of Modesto — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Modesto — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Modesto — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Modesto Culture Commission Meeting: Goals, Priorities, Events Discussed, and Modesto Planning Commission Approves Tentative Parcel Map for 3001 Health. 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 Modesto have?
City of Modesto currently has 199 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (6,031), Public Works (1,291), and Grants (750). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.