Unicoi County bids, RFPs and contracts
TennesseePop. 17,856 · unicoicountytn.com- Latest contract
- Jun 16, 2025
- 17 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 69
- 52 vendors
- Decision makers
- 29
The 30-second brief
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Public Works.
Latest awards: Limestone Cove Vfd for limestone Cove VFD Roadblock Permit Approved (Jun 2025) and Bowman & Sons Construction for bowman & Sons Awarded Horton Road Repair Contract (Jun 2025).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Unicoi County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Unicoi County buys from, taken from council records. 69 contracts with 52 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Unicoi County.
Questions about Unicoi County
How do I become an approved vendor for Unicoi County?
Unicoi County currently works with 52 vendors across contract types including Permit, Road Repair, Service, Agreement, and Audit Services. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 29 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 Unicoi County?
Small purchases under TN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Unicoi County include Unicoi BMA Discusses Data Mining Zoning Ordinance at Special Meeting, Unicoi BMA Meeting: Meadowstone Drive Speed Limit & Local Reports, and Unicoi BMA Meeting: Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Data Mining Regulations, 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 Unicoi County publish RFPs?
Unicoi County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from Unicoi County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Unicoi County?
At Unicoi County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include City Council, Health, Parks & Recreation, Emergency Management, and Human Resources. 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 29 decision-makers at Unicoi County.
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What does Unicoi County spend the most on?
Based on 74 tracked contracts, Unicoi County spends most on Capital Projects (32), Public Safety (12), Public Works (11), Administration & Finance (10), and Grants (9). Contract types include Permit, Road Repair, Service, Agreement, and Audit Services. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Unicoi County's current vendors?
Unicoi County currently works with vendors including LIMESTONE COVE VFD, BOWMAN & SONS CONSTRUCTION, AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL, COMFORT FOODS, MICKEY ELLIS CPA, JEFF CANNON, TENNESSEE HIGHWAY SAFETY OFFICE, LISAS CLEANING, RYAN BLANKENSHIP, and K D PHILLIPS & CO. These vendors span contract types like Permit, Road Repair, Service, Agreement, and Audit Services. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Unicoi County working on?
Based on 6 tracked meetings, Unicoi County is actively discussing: Unicoi BMA Discusses Data Mining Zoning Ordinance at Special Meeting, Unicoi BMA Meeting: Meadowstone Drive Speed Limit & Local Reports, Unicoi BMA Meeting: Zoning Ordinance Amendment for Data Mining Regulations, Unicoi Board Considers Budget, Road Projects, and Zoning Changes, and Town of Unicoi Board of Mayor and Aldermen Meeting Summary. 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.
How many active solicitations does Unicoi County have?
Unicoi County currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (32), Public Safety (12), and Public Works (11). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TN's state portal, and other sources.