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City of Shepherd bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest contract
Nov 10, 2025
12 months ago
Bids and RFPs
1
None open now
Contracts
39
31 vendors
Decision makers
15

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Shepherd Fire Department for shepherd Fire Department Lease Renewal Pending (Nov 2025) and Bureau Veritas for zoning presentation from Bureau Veritas to City (May 2025).

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Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Shepherd has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Shepherd buys from, taken from council records. 39 contracts with 31 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Shepherd.

Questions about City of Shepherd

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

City of Shepherd currently works with 31 vendors across contract types including Lease Agreement, Service, Economic Development Agreement, Fiber Optic Project, and Sidewalk cafe agreement. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 15 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 Shepherd?

Small purchases under TX's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Shepherd include Shepherd City Council Meeting: Alley Purchase, ESD Contract, Ordinance Review, 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 Shepherd publish RFPs?

City of Shepherd publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TX's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Shepherd. 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 Shepherd?

At City of Shepherd, 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 Administration / City Secretary's Office. 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 15 decision-makers at City of Shepherd.

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What does City of Shepherd spend the most on?

Based on 85 tracked contracts, City of Shepherd spends most on Capital Projects (40), Public Works (26), Grants (8), Utilities (7), and Recreation & Community Services (4). Contract types include Lease Agreement, Service, Economic Development Agreement, Fiber Optic Project, and Sidewalk cafe agreement. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Shepherd's current vendors?

City of Shepherd currently works with vendors including SHEPHERD FIRE DEPARTMENT, BUREAU VERITAS, VIA REAL ESTATE, FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, SHEPHERD BAR & RESTAURANT, COE TOWNSHIP, and SHULTS EQUIPMENT. These vendors span contract types like Lease Agreement, Service, Economic Development Agreement, Fiber Optic Project, and Sidewalk cafe agreement. 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 Shepherd working on?

Based on 1 tracked meeting, City of Shepherd is actively discussing: Shepherd City Council Meeting: Alley Purchase, ESD Contract, Ordinance Review. 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 Shepherd have?

City of Shepherd currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (40), Public Works (26), and Grants (8). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TX's state portal, and other sources.

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