City of Red Lodge bids, RFPs and contracts
Red Lodge, MontanaPop. 2,723 · cityofredlodge.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Nov 5, 2026
- 2 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 303
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 7
- None open now
- Contracts
- 374
- 137 vendors
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303 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Red Lodge's meetings, most in parks & recreation and professional services. The latest, from Nov 5: Park Gazebo Construction Bidding Underway.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Wwc Engineering for board to Review WWC Engineering Zoning Regulations Update (Oct 2026) and Fadness, Jeremy for contract Planner To Review Red Lodge Tennis Courts MOU (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Red Lodge's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Red Lodge has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Red Lodge buys from, taken from council records. 374 contracts with 137 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Red Lodge.
Questions about City of Red Lodge
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Red Lodge?
City of Red Lodge currently works with 137 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, LEGAL, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 31 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 Red Lodge?
Small purchases under MT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Red Lodge include City of Red Lodge — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Red Lodge — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Red Lodge — 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 Red Lodge publish RFPs?
City of Red Lodge publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 7 solicitations from City of Red Lodge. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Red Lodge?
At City of Red Lodge, 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 City Attorney, Parks, Trees and Recreation Board, Red Lodge Parks, Trees and Recreation Board (supported by Public Works), Public Works, and Police. 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 31 decision-makers at City of Red Lodge.
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What does City of Red Lodge spend the most on?
Based on 3,055 tracked contracts, City of Red Lodge spends most on Capital Projects (1,289), Public Works (846), Recreation & Community Services (329), Public Safety (304), and Environmental Services (287). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, LEGAL, 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 Red Lodge's current vendors?
City of Red Lodge currently works with vendors including WWC ENGINEERING, FADNESS, JEREMY, SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS INC, PEDERSON, SCOTT, RITCHIE, JASON, BROOKS, BRENT, CARBON COUNTY, MONTANA, REPUBLIC, and PEDERSON LAW & MEDIATION PLLC. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, TECHNOLOGY, LEGAL, 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 Red Lodge working on?
Based on 27 tracked meetings, City of Red Lodge is actively discussing: City of Red Lodge — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Red Lodge — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Red Lodge — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Red Lodge City Council Meeting: Water, Land Use, & Business Regulations, and Red Lodge Admin & Finance Meeting: Business Regs & City Attorney Contract. 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 Red Lodge have?
City of Red Lodge currently has 7 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,289), Public Works (846), and Recreation & Community Services (329). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MT's state portal, and other sources.