Pope County bids, RFPs and contracts
ArkansasPop. 64,976 · popecountyar.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 15 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 8
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 4
- None open now
- Contracts
- 216
- 100 vendors
The 30-second brief
8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Pope County's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and insurance. The latest, from Oct 22: County Bracing for 10% Rate Increases on P&C and Health Renewals.
Infrastructure & Maintenance leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Administration & Finance and Equipment.
Latest awards: Minnewaska Area School for child Care Center Grant Agreement Approved (Aug 2025) and Minnewaska School for election Services Agreement Approval Considered (Aug 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Pope County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Pope County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Pope County buys from, taken from council records. 216 contracts with 100 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Pope County.
Questions about Pope County
How do I become an approved vendor for Pope County?
Pope County currently works with 100 vendors across contract types including Grant Agreement, Election Services Agreement, Grant, Presentation, and Memorandum of Understanding. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 52 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 Pope County?
Small purchases under AR's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Pope County include Pope County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pope County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Pope County Board Meeting: Budget, Licenses, and Program Approvals, 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 Pope County publish RFPs?
Pope County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AR's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from Pope County. The most active RFP sectors are Infrastructure & Maintenance, Administration & Finance, Equipment. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Pope County?
At Pope County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Quorum Court, Human Resources, Emergency Management, Police, and Probation. 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 52 decision-makers at Pope County.
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What does Pope County spend the most on?
Based on 13 tracked contracts, Pope County spends most on Infrastructure & Maintenance (6), Administration & Finance (2), Equipment (2), Public Safety (2), and Elections (1). Contract types include Grant Agreement, Election Services Agreement, Grant, Presentation, and Memorandum of Understanding. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Pope County's current vendors?
Pope County currently works with vendors including MINNEWASKA AREA SCHOOL, MINNEWASKA SCHOOL, MINNEWASKA SCHOOLS, WEST CENTRAL INITIATIVE, HORIZON PUBLIC HEALTH, EMPG, and CLEARWATER BAY. These vendors span contract types like Grant Agreement, Election Services Agreement, Grant, Presentation, and Memorandum of Understanding. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Pope County working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, Pope County is actively discussing: Pope County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pope County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Pope County Board Meeting: Budget, Licenses, and Program Approvals, Pope County Commissioners Review Development Permits, Fee Schedule, and Pope County Commissioners Meeting: Business Licenses and Financials. 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 Pope County have?
Pope County currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Infrastructure & Maintenance (6), Administration & Finance (2), and Equipment (2). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AR's state portal, and other sources.