Pierce County bids, RFPs and contracts
Tacoma, WashingtonPop. 946,288 · piercecountywa.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 10 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 48
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 7+
- Next due Nov 10
- Contracts
- 16
- 12 vendors
The 30-second brief
48 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Pierce County's meetings, most in public safety and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 27: At its September 22, 2026 meeting, the Planning Commission heard a briefing and public hearing on the 2027-2032 Airport Capital Improvement Program (ACIP). Airport Manager Trent Smith presented the program. The Commission recommended approval, but said tree removal should not go beyond what is necessary for safety until there is a complete analysis between trees and airport signalization, community engagement, and a roof structural evaluation for added solar panels. Motion passed as amended.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Administration & Finance.
7+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 10. Latest awards: EUTROPHIX for eutroPHIX Supports Spanaway Lake Monitoring (Oct 2026) and AQUATECHNEX for aquatechnex Supports Spanaway Lake Monitoring (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Pierce County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Pierce County is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Pierce County buys from, taken from council records. 16 contracts with 12 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Pierce County.
Questions about Pierce County
How do I become an approved vendor for Pierce County?
Pierce County currently works with 12 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 456 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 Pierce County?
Small purchases under WA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Pierce County include Pierce County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pierce County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Pierce County Civil Service Commission: Promotional Requirements Review, 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 Pierce County publish RFPs?
Pierce County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 952 solicitations from Pierce County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Pierce County?
At Pierce County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Juvenile Court, and Public Defender. 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 456 decision-makers at Pierce County.
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What does Pierce County spend the most on?
Based on 180 tracked contracts, Pierce County spends most on Capital Projects (82), Public Safety (38), Administration & Finance (23), Professional Services (20), and Elections (17). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Pierce County's current vendors?
Pierce County currently works with vendors including EUTROPHIX, AQUATECHNEX, AQUATECHNEX LLC, JRMA, EPIC RECRUITING, ALOHA CARBON, JURASSIC PARLIAMENT, and MICROSOFT TEAMS. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Pierce County working on?
Based on 10 tracked meetings, Pierce County is actively discussing: Pierce County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pierce County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Pierce County Civil Service Commission: Promotional Requirements Review, Pierce County Salary Commission Reviews Compensation & Economic Factors, and Pierce County Civil Service Commission Meeting: Agenda Analysis. 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 Pierce County have?
Pierce County currently has 952 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (82), Public Safety (38), and Administration & Finance (23). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WA's state portal, and other sources.