Jackson County bids, RFPs and contracts
TexasPop. 15,393 · co.jackson.tx.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 9, 2026
- 29 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 78
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 24
- Contracts
- 7,188
- 2,350 vendors
The 30-second brief
78 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Jackson County's meetings, most in information technology and public safety. The latest, from Oct 9: Jackson County said it will seek release of CDBG-MIT funds for Public Improvements Communications Infrastructure, project 24-065-194-F476. The plan is to acquire land and build a 70-foot communications tower with foundation, gravel access, communications equipment, generator, propane tank, fence, shelter, and electricals near Edna. The county has already received $1,460,600 in grant funds and will contribute $675,000 in match funds. This is an open capital build tied to grant release and environmental clearance.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Information Technology.
Latest awards: Jackson County County-wide Drainage District for jackson County Continues Flood Control District Contract (Sep 2026) and Shirley & Sons Construction Company for boat Ramp Change Order Approved for Shirley & Sons (Aug 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Jackson County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Jackson County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Jackson County buys from, taken from council records. 7,188 contracts with 2,350 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Jackson County.
Questions about Jackson County
How do I become an approved vendor for Jackson County?
Jackson County currently works with 2,350 vendors across contract types including OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 22 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 Jackson County?
Small purchases under TX's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Jackson County include Jackson County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Jackson County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Jackson 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 Jackson County publish RFPs?
Jackson County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TX's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 24 solicitations from Jackson County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Jackson County?
At Jackson County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Texas Democratic Party, Jackson County Permitting & Inspection, Texas Republican Party, Veterans Services, and Auditor. 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 22 decision-makers at Jackson County.
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What does Jackson County spend the most on?
Based on 1,753 tracked contracts, Jackson County spends most on Capital Projects (776), Grants (315), Information Technology (259), Public Safety (236), and Public Works (167). Contract types include OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Jackson County's current vendors?
Jackson County currently works with vendors including JACKSON COUNTY COUNTY-WIDE DRAINAGE DISTRICT, SHIRLEY & SONS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, CHAMPION ENERGY SERVICES, CODEX CORPORATION DBA GUARDIAN RFID, SCHEIBE CONSULTING LLC, SCHEIBE CONSULTING, TEXAS COUNTY & DISTRICT RETIREMENT SYSTEM (TCDRS), and CLARK CONSTRUCTION OF TEXAS INC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, 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 Jackson County working on?
Based on 14 tracked meetings, Jackson County is actively discussing: Jackson County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Jackson County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Jackson County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Jackson County TX: Fuel Supply Bids Open Through December 18, 2025, and Shoreline Preservation & Public Access Initiatives in Jackson County. 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 Jackson County have?
Jackson County currently has 24 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (776), Grants (315), and Information Technology (259). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TX's state portal, and other sources.