Town of Marion bids, RFPs and contracts
South DakotaPop. 193 · marionsd.com- Latest contract
- Dec 1, 2025
- 11 months ago
- Contracts
- 42
- 40 vendors
- Decision makers
- 8
- Population
- 193
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: Wanda Wentzel for wanda Wentzel awarded monthly cleaning contract ($100.00, Dec 2025) and Elbo Computing for elbo Computing awarded monthly IT services contract ($637.89, Dec 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Marion buys from, taken from council records. 42 contracts with 40 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Marion.
Questions about Town of Marion
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Marion?
Town of Marion currently works with 40 vendors across contract types including Service, SUPPLIES, CONSTRUCTION, and TECHNOLOGY. 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 Marion?
Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Marion include Marion City Council Meeting: Utility Rates, Personnel Decisions, & Approvals, Marion City Council Meeting: Bids, Audit Report, & Demolition Project, and Marion City Council Meeting Agenda: June 26, 2025, 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 Marion publish RFPs?
Town of Marion 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 Marion?
At Town of Marion, 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 Administration, Finance, Police, City Clerk, and Public Works. 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 Marion.
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What does Town of Marion spend the most on?
Based on 11 tracked contracts, Town of Marion spends most on Capital Projects (3), Public Works (3), Environmental Services (2), Recreation & Community Services (2), and Administration & Finance (1). Contract types include Service, SUPPLIES, CONSTRUCTION, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Marion's current vendors?
Town of Marion currently works with vendors including WANDA WENTZEL, ELBO COMPUTING, INTERSTATE POWER, TURNER CO AUDITOR, MARCO TECHNOLOGIES LLC, ADDY DISPOSAL, DONLAN'S FOODLAND, FOLKERS FENCE LLC, and TURNER CO HWY DEPT. These vendors span contract types like Service, SUPPLIES, CONSTRUCTION, 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 Town of Marion working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, Town of Marion is actively discussing: Marion City Council Meeting: Utility Rates, Personnel Decisions, & Approvals, Marion City Council Meeting: Bids, Audit Report, & Demolition Project, and Marion City Council Meeting Agenda: June 26, 2025. 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.