City of Russell bids, RFPs and contracts
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- Jan 1, 2024
- 2 years ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 68
- 64 vendors
- Decision makers
- 1
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Services and Utilities.
Latest awards: Lincoln-pipestone Rural Water System for russell Purchases Drinking Water from Rural System (Jan 2024) and Northwest Kansas Planning & Development for NWKPD Administers CDBG St. John Water Project (Oct 2020).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Russell has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Russell buys from, taken from council records. 68 contracts with 64 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Russell.
Questions about City of Russell
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Russell?
City of Russell currently works with 64 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1 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 Russell?
Small purchases under MN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (3), Public Services (3), and Utilities (3), 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 Russell publish RFPs?
City of Russell publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Russell. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Services, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Russell?
At City of Russell, 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. Verified contact details are available for 1 decision-makers at City of Russell.
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What does City of Russell spend the most on?
Based on 13 tracked contracts, City of Russell spends most on Capital Projects (3), Public Services (3), Utilities (3), Environmental Services (2), and Public Works (2). Contract types include UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, 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 Russell's current vendors?
City of Russell currently works with vendors including LINCOLN-PIPESTONE RURAL WATER SYSTEM, NORTHWEST KANSAS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT, RUSSELL MAIN STREET INC, CITY OF HUGOTON KS, ITRON, TANTALUS, DK AUDIO VIDEO, EXLINE, THE LARSON GROUP TRUCKS, and IRON HORSE. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and EQUIPMENT. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does City of Russell have?
City of Russell currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (3), Public Services (3), and Utilities (3). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MN's state portal, and other sources.