City of Trinidad bids, RFPs and contracts
Trinidad, ColoradoPop. 8,091 · trinidad.co.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Nov 4, 2026
- 3 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 20
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 23
- Contracts
- 704
- 358 vendors
The 30-second brief
20 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Trinidad's meetings, most in capital projects and grants. The latest, from Nov 4: Council will consider a letter of support for the FY26 Wildlife Crossing Pilot Program (WCPP) - Raton Pass Wildlife Reconnection and Protection (WRAP) Project. The agenda shows this as a pending council item on November 4, 2026, not an approved action. The item is tied to grant funding for the WRAP project.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Baca Construction for council to Consider Baca Construction Trail Change Orders (Nov 2026) and Destination Iq for trinidad Council to Consider Destination IQ Contract (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Trinidad's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Trinidad has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Trinidad buys from, taken from council records. 704 contracts with 358 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Trinidad.
Questions about City of Trinidad
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Trinidad?
City of Trinidad currently works with 358 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and INSURANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 41 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 Trinidad?
Small purchases under CO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Trinidad include City of Trinidad — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of Trinidad — 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 Trinidad publish RFPs?
City of Trinidad publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 23 solicitations from City of Trinidad. 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 Trinidad?
At City of Trinidad, 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 Communications Center - Dispatch, 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 41 decision-makers at City of Trinidad.
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What does City of Trinidad spend the most on?
Based on 1,276 tracked contracts, City of Trinidad spends most on Capital Projects (791), Public Works (205), Grants (179), Recreation & Community Services (53), and Public Services (48). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and INSURANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Trinidad's current vendors?
City of Trinidad currently works with vendors including BACA CONSTRUCTION, DESTINATION IQ, ROCKY MOUNTAIN WATER & ICE VENDING, CIRSA, CEBT HEALTH CARE, WATERWORTH, MGPM ACCOUNTING FIRM, WALSENBURG SAND & GRAVEL, and MANISCALCO BROTHERS & SONS INC. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and INSURANCE. 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 Trinidad working on?
Based on 2 tracked meetings, City of Trinidad is actively discussing: City of Trinidad — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of Trinidad — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). 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 Trinidad have?
City of Trinidad currently has 23 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (791), Public Works (205), and Grants (179). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CO's state portal, and other sources.