Town of Burnham bids, RFPs and contracts
MainePop. 1,108 · burnham-maine.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 28, 2026
- 39 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 2
- Contracts
- 145
- 98 vendors
- Decision makers
- 8
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2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Burnham's meetings, most in public safety and payroll and pension. The latest, from Sep 28: Fire Dept. Planning New Truck Purchase with FEMA Grant.
Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: Waterville Area Humane Society for burnham Discusses Humane Society Retainer Request ($20,000 retainer, Sep 2026) and Saltamachia, Joseph for burnham Plans Perkins Road Property Listing (Sep 2026).
2 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Burnham. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Burnham's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Burnham buys from, taken from council records. 145 contracts with 98 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Burnham.
Questions about Town of Burnham
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Burnham?
Town of Burnham currently works with 98 vendors across contract types including OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 8 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 Burnham?
Small purchases under ME's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Burnham include Town of Burnham — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Burnham Select Board Meeting: Approvals, Contracts, and Personnel, and Burnham Select Board: Animal Housing Contract, Warrants, Tax Liens 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 Town of Burnham publish RFPs?
Town of Burnham publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ME's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Burnham?
At Town of Burnham, 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 Burnham Town Office, City Council, Building & Inspections, Cemetery, and Animal Control. 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 8 decision-makers at Town of Burnham.
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What does Town of Burnham spend the most on?
Based on 139 tracked contracts, Town of Burnham spends most on Public Works (55), Capital Projects (48), Environmental Services (14), Recreation & Community Services (12), and Public Safety (10). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Burnham's current vendors?
Town of Burnham currently works with vendors including WATERVILLE AREA HUMANE SOCIETY, SALTAMACHIA, JOSEPH, TOWN OF BUCKSPORT, MIRACLE LANE FARM & SANCTUARY, RHR SMITH, RJD APPRAISAL, WATERVILLE HUMANE SOCIETY, and RANCOURT'S SUPERIOR LANDSCAPING. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Burnham working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Town of Burnham is actively discussing: Town of Burnham — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Burnham Select Board Meeting: Approvals, Contracts, and Personnel, Burnham Select Board: Animal Housing Contract, Warrants, Tax Liens Review, Burnham Select Board Meeting: Budget, Contracts, Policy, and Planning, and Burnham Select Board Meeting Summary: Approvals and Key Discussions. 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.