Town of Washburn bids, RFPs and contracts
MainePop. 1,499 · washburnmaine.org- Latest pre-RFP
- May 26, 2026
- 5 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 5
- Bids and RFPs
- 5
- None open now
- Contracts
- 139
- 54 vendors
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5 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Washburn's meetings, most in information technology and environmental services. The latest, from May 26: Town Budgets for Technology and Software Licensing.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: Dead River for council to consider Dead River oil contract (Aug 2026) and Pines Health for town To Consider Lease With Pines Health (Jun 2026).
5 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Washburn. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Washburn's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Washburn has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Washburn buys from, taken from council records. 139 contracts with 54 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Washburn.
Questions about Town of Washburn
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Washburn?
Town of Washburn currently works with 54 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, FACILITIES, OTHER, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. 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 Washburn?
Small purchases under ME's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (30), Grants (10), and Public Works (8), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Washburn publish RFPs?
Town of Washburn publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ME's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from Town of Washburn. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Washburn?
At Town of Washburn, 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 Parks & Recreation, 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 2 decision-makers at Town of Washburn.
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What does Town of Washburn spend the most on?
Based on 61 tracked contracts, Town of Washburn spends most on Capital Projects (30), Grants (10), Public Works (8), Public Services (7), and Recreation & Community Services (6). Contract types include UTILITIES, FACILITIES, OTHER, 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 Washburn's current vendors?
Town of Washburn currently works with vendors including DEAD RIVER, PINES HEALTH, AMERICAN RED CROSS, SALMON BROOK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, MACHIAS SAVINGS BANK, CENTRAL AROOSTOOK HUMANE SOCIETY, COMMUNITY HEALTH FOUNDATION, LIFEFLIGHT, AROOSTOOK MONUMENTS, and WASHBURN AUGUST FESTIVAL (ROTARY CLUB). These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, FACILITIES, OTHER, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does Town of Washburn have?
Town of Washburn currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (30), Grants (10), and Public Works (8). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ME's state portal, and other sources.