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City of Owasa bids, RFPs and contracts

Iowa
Latest contract
Sep 9, 2025
14 months ago
Contracts
294
67 vendors
Population
30

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Environmental Services.

How they buy

Latest awards: Paul Hazelwood for paul Hazelwood approved for mowing payment ($120.00, Sep 2025) and Hardin County Solid Waste for hardin County Solid Waste approved for quarterly payment ($284.75, Sep 2025).

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Vendors and contracts

Who City of Owasa buys from, taken from council records. 294 contracts with 67 vendors.

Questions about City of Owasa

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Owasa?

City of Owasa currently works with 67 vendors across contract types including Service, Utilities, UTILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.

How do I win a contract with City of Owasa?

Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (70), Public Works (34), and Environmental Services (10), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Owasa publish RFPs?

City of Owasa 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 Owasa?

At City of Owasa, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.

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What does City of Owasa spend the most on?

Based on 124 tracked contracts, City of Owasa spends most on Capital Projects (70), Public Works (34), Environmental Services (10), County Taxes (5), and Grants (5). Contract types include Service, Utilities, UTILITIES, 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 Owasa's current vendors?

City of Owasa currently works with vendors including PAUL HAZELWOOD, HARDIN COUNTY SOLID WASTE, GLEN CARPENTER, ALLIANT ENERGY CORPORATION, ALLIANT ENERGY, LAVELLE LAWN CARE, HAZELWOOD, PAUL, and CARPENTER, GLEN. These vendors span contract types like Service, Utilities, UTILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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