Holmes County bids, RFPs and contracts
OhioPop. 44,970 · co.holmes.oh.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 19, 2026
- 18 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 45
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 15
- Contracts
- 15,979
- 3,002 vendors
The 30-second brief
45 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Holmes County's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Oct 19: $3M Airport Terminal and Hangar Site Grading Project.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Information Technology.
Latest awards: Creative Warehouse Marketing for county Approves Creative Warehouse Website Services ($295.00, Oct 2026) and Feikert Sand & Gravel Inc for county Approves Feikert Aggregate Purchase ($10,675.08, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Holmes County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Holmes County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Holmes County buys from, taken from council records. 15,979 contracts with 3,002 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Holmes County.
Questions about Holmes County
How do I become an approved vendor for Holmes County?
Holmes County currently works with 3,002 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and STAFFING. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 45 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 Holmes County?
Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Holmes County include Holmes County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Holmes County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Holmes County — 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 Holmes County publish RFPs?
Holmes County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 15 solicitations from Holmes County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Holmes County?
At Holmes County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Holmes County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau, Holmes County Economic Development Council (HCEDC), Holmes County General Health District, Holmes County Council on Aging / Darb Snyder Senior Center, and Holmes County Engineer / Highway Department. 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 45 decision-makers at Holmes County.
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What does Holmes County spend the most on?
Based on 955 tracked contracts, Holmes County spends most on Capital Projects (491), Public Works (128), Information Technology (117), Grants (115), and Environmental Services (104). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and STAFFING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Holmes County's current vendors?
Holmes County currently works with vendors including CREATIVE WAREHOUSE MARKETING, FEIKERT SAND & GRAVEL INC, ALTERCLINIC ANIMAL CARE, MILLERSBURG ELECTRIC INC, ANAZAO COMMUNITY PARTNERS, VASU COMMUNICATIONS, GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF GREATER CLEVELAND & EAST CENTRAL OHIO, OMNICARE, and FRIENDSOFFICE. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and STAFFING. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Holmes County working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Holmes County is actively discussing: Holmes County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Holmes County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Holmes County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Holmes County Commissioners Meeting: Budget Hearing, Bid Opening, Annexation. 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 Holmes County have?
Holmes County currently has 15 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (491), Public Works (128), and Information Technology (117). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OH's state portal, and other sources.