City of Mount Vernon bids, RFPs and contracts
Mount Vernon, MissouriPop. 4,835 · mtvernon-cityhall.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 25 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 77
- 4 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 1,311
- 728 vendors
The 30-second brief
77 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Mount Vernon's meetings, most in parks & recreation and public safety. The latest, from Oct 13: Police Department Upgrades Law Enforcement Tech and MULES Access Systems.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Parks & Recreation.
Latest awards: Himes, Austin (Oct 2026) and Blevins Asphalt for mount Vernon Awards Dallas Street Paving Contract ($40,211.75, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Mount Vernon's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Mount Vernon has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Mount Vernon buys from, taken from council records. 1,311 contracts with 728 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Mount Vernon.
Questions about City of Mount Vernon
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Mount Vernon?
City of Mount Vernon currently works with 728 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 29 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 Mount Vernon?
Small purchases under MO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Mount Vernon include City of Mount Vernon — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Mount Vernon — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Mount Vernon — 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 Mount Vernon publish RFPs?
City of Mount Vernon publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from City of Mount Vernon. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Parks & Recreation. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Mount Vernon?
At City of Mount Vernon, 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 Economic Development. 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 29 decision-makers at City of Mount Vernon.
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What does City of Mount Vernon spend the most on?
Based on 1,071 tracked contracts, City of Mount Vernon spends most on Capital Projects (546), Public Works (217), Parks & Recreation (116), Public Safety (97), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (95). Contract types include FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Mount Vernon's current vendors?
City of Mount Vernon currently works with vendors including HIMES, AUSTIN, BLEVINS ASPHALT, MODOT, BLUE VALLEY, MISSOURI SAFETY CENTER, EDLEMAN LYON, HAMBEY CONSTRUCTION, MIDWEST INSULATORS, and BACKFLOW DOCTOR LLC. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and EQUIPMENT. 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 Mount Vernon working on?
Based on 12 tracked meetings, City of Mount Vernon is actively discussing: City of Mount Vernon — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Mount Vernon — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Mount Vernon — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Board of Alderman Meeting: Business Opportunities & City Development, and Mount Vernon Alderman Meeting: Construction Projects & City Updates. 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 Mount Vernon have?
City of Mount Vernon currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (546), Public Works (217), and Parks & Recreation (116). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MO's state portal, and other sources.