Town of Berkshire bids, RFPs and contracts
VermontPop. 1,605 · berkshirevt.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 5, 2026
- 33 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 10
- Contracts
- 265
- 159 vendors
- Decision makers
- 9
The 30-second brief
10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Berkshire's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and professional services. The latest, from Oct 5: The Selectboard read a quote for cleaning services and said it will be revisited during 2027 budget talks. That keeps the service need open and tied to next year's budgeting rather than a final award. The useful follow-on is the likely scope and budget timing for janitorial services.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: East Engineering for selectboard Discusses East Engineering Culvert Project (Oct 2026) and Bertrand Electric (Sep 2026).
10 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Berkshire. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Berkshire's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Berkshire buys from, taken from council records. 265 contracts with 159 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Berkshire.
Questions about Town of Berkshire
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Berkshire?
Town of Berkshire currently works with 159 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 9 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 Town of Berkshire?
Small purchases under VT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Berkshire include Town of Berkshire — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Berkshire — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Berkshire — 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 Town of Berkshire publish RFPs?
Town of Berkshire publishes formal RFPs on its official website and VT's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Berkshire?
At Town of Berkshire, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Vermont State Senate District: Franklin County, Vermont State House of Representatives District: Franklin-5, Planning, Administration, and Information Technology. 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 9 decision-makers at Town of Berkshire.
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What does Town of Berkshire spend the most on?
Based on 359 tracked contracts, Town of Berkshire spends most on Capital Projects (151), Grants (84), Public Works (66), Transportation (36), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (22). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Berkshire's current vendors?
Town of Berkshire currently works with vendors including EAST ENGINEERING, BERTRAND ELECTRIC, FIDIUM FIBER, CLEAR WATER, COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK, SWANTON LIME, and NWRPC. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Berkshire working on?
Based on 11 tracked meetings, Town of Berkshire is actively discussing: Town of Berkshire — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Berkshire — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Berkshire — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Berkshire Selectboard Meeting: Contract Approval and Wage Increase, and Berkshire Selectboard Meeting: Budget, Infrastructure, Community Support. 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.