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City of Union bids, RFPs and contracts

Union City, New Jersey
Latest pre-RFP
Sep 24, 2026
43 days ago
Pre-RFPs
8
Bids and RFPs
33
Contracts
70
64 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Union's meetings, most in capital projects and professional services. The latest, from Sep 24: Planning Board Considers Area in Need of Redevelopment Study for Salem Road.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Lazio Construction LLC for lazio Construction to Stripe Township Crosswalks (Not to exceed $52,639.00, Jun 2026) and Kraft Power Corp for emergency Sewer Radiator Replacement by Kraft Power ($9,181.55, Jun 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Sep 24

8 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Union. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Union's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

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

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Union buys from, taken from council records. 70 contracts with 64 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Union

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

City of Union currently works with 64 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Union?

Small purchases under NJ's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Union include Union City Planning Board Meeting Summary, and Union City Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Summary - January 9, 2025, 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 Union publish RFPs?

City of Union publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NJ's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 33 solicitations from City of Union. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Professional Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Union?

At City of Union, 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 15 decision-makers at City of Union.

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What does City of Union spend the most on?

Based on 87 tracked contracts, City of Union spends most on Capital Projects (67), Public Works (10), Professional Services (4), Public Health (3), and Public Notices & Legal Advertising (3). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Union's current vendors?

City of Union currently works with vendors including LAZIO CONSTRUCTION LLC, KRAFT POWER CORP, MISSION CRITICAL PARTNERS, RICOH USA INC, COLLIERS ENGINEERING & DESIGN, DEPINHO & SONS, DENBAR CONSTRUCTION INC, CENTRAL JERSEY GENERATORS LLC, and HORIZON PAINTING LLC. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Union working on?

Based on 2 tracked meetings, City of Union is actively discussing: Union City Planning Board Meeting Summary, and Union City Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Summary - January 9, 2025. 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 Union have?

City of Union currently has 33 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (67), Public Works (10), and Professional Services (4). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NJ's state portal, and other sources.

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