Town of Chelsea bids, RFPs and contracts
South DakotaPop. 19- Latest contract
- Aug 4, 2025
- 15 months ago
- Contracts
- 17
- 12 vendors
- Decision makers
- 2
- Population
- 19
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Supplies & Materials and Environmental Services.
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Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Chelsea buys from, taken from council records. 17 contracts with 12 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Chelsea.
Questions about Town of Chelsea
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Chelsea?
Town of Chelsea currently works with 12 vendors across contract types including Construction, Consulting, Service, Vehicle, and Purchase. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Chelsea?
Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Chelsea include Chelsea Council Meeting: Contracts, Housing, and Noise Ordinance Discussion, and Chelsea City Council Approves Housing Project, Addresses Noise Concerns, 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 Chelsea publish RFPs?
Town of Chelsea publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Chelsea?
At Town of Chelsea, 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 Police, and Emergency Management. 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 2 decision-makers at Town of Chelsea.
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What does Town of Chelsea spend the most on?
Based on 41 tracked contracts, Town of Chelsea spends most on Capital Projects (32), Supplies & Materials (3), Environmental Services (2), Public Works (2), and Recreation & Community Services (2). Contract types include Construction, Consulting, Service, Vehicle, and Purchase. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Chelsea's current vendors?
Town of Chelsea currently works with vendors including CADILLAC ASPHALT, MIDWESTERN CONSULTING, CD HUGHES, SAGE SOLUTIONS, SOIL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERS, INC. (SME), LAFONTAINE CDJRLANSING, LAFONTAINE, GROSS ELECTRIC, and PROCESS SOLUTIONS. These vendors span contract types like Construction, Consulting, Service, Vehicle, and Purchase. 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 Chelsea working on?
Based on 2 tracked meetings, Town of Chelsea is actively discussing: Chelsea Council Meeting: Contracts, Housing, and Noise Ordinance Discussion, and Chelsea City Council Approves Housing Project, Addresses Noise Concerns. 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.