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Orange Co Municipal Water District bids, RFPs and contracts

Orange Co Municipal Water District logoFountain Valley, California
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 21, 2026
17 days ago
Pre-RFPs
56
3 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
1
None open now
Contracts
278
133 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

56 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Orange Co Municipal Water District's meetings, most in information technology and professional services. The latest, from Oct 21: At its October 21, 2026 meeting the board was asked to adopt a Minor Safety and Protection Policy for interns and work-study participants under 18. The policy is tied to the district's internship program and Cristo Rey High School work-study placement, and staff said it is a prerequisite for Sexual Abuse and Molestation insurance coverage. This is a compliance and risk-management trigger rather than a procurement.

Where the money goes

Professional Services leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Information Technology and Capital Projects.

How they buy

Latest awards: Special District Risk Management Authority for MWDOC Approves SDRMA Employee Health Benefits Program (Oct 2026) and Merrimac Petroleum Inc Dba Merrimac Energy Group for committee Recommends Merrimac Emergency Fuel Agreement (Oct 2026).

56 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 21

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Orange Co Municipal Water District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Orange Co Municipal Water District has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Orange Co Municipal Water District buys from, taken from council records. 278 contracts with 133 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Orange Co Municipal Water District.

Questions about Orange Co Municipal Water District

How do I become an approved vendor for Orange Co Municipal Water District?

Orange Co Municipal Water District currently works with 133 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 54 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 Orange Co Municipal Water District?

Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Professional Services (36), Information Technology (33), and Capital Projects (23), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Orange Co Municipal Water District publish RFPs?

Orange Co Municipal Water District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from Orange Co Municipal Water District. The most active RFP sectors are Professional Services, Information Technology, Capital Projects. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Orange Co Municipal Water District?

At Orange Co Municipal Water District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. 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 54 decision-makers at Orange Co Municipal Water District.

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What does Orange Co Municipal Water District spend the most on?

Based on 125 tracked contracts, Orange Co Municipal Water District spends most on Professional Services (36), Information Technology (33), Capital Projects (23), Utilities (17), and Grants (16). Contract types include INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Orange Co Municipal Water District's current vendors?

Orange Co Municipal Water District currently works with vendors including SPECIAL DISTRICT RISK MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, MERRIMAC PETROLEUM INC DBA MERRIMAC ENERGY GROUP, WESTERLY METER SERVICE COMPANY, GARDENSOFT, GARDENSOFT CORPORATION, IRVINE RANCH WATER DISTRICT, and METROPOLITAN WATER DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

How many active solicitations does Orange Co Municipal Water District have?

Orange Co Municipal Water District currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Professional Services (36), Information Technology (33), and Capital Projects (23). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.

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