Barbour County bids, RFPs and contracts
AlabamaPop. 24,607 · barbourcountyal.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 22 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 8
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 26
- Contracts
- 117
- 91 vendors
The 30-second brief
8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Barbour County's meetings, most in public safety and grants. The latest, from Oct 13: County Commission Deciding on Cleaning Services for USDA/FSA Building.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: Polyengineering Inc (Oct 2026) and Acca Workers' Compensation Self-insurance Fund for commission Considers Workers' Compensation Fund Renewal (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Barbour County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Barbour County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Barbour County buys from, taken from council records. 117 contracts with 91 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Barbour County.
Questions about Barbour County
How do I become an approved vendor for Barbour County?
Barbour County currently works with 91 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 21 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 Barbour County?
Small purchases under AL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Barbour County include Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 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 Barbour County publish RFPs?
Barbour County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 26 solicitations from Barbour County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Barbour County?
At Barbour County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Human Resources, Solid Waste, Administration, Streets & Roads, and Senior Services. 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 21 decision-makers at Barbour County.
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What does Barbour County spend the most on?
Based on 283 tracked contracts, Barbour County spends most on Capital Projects (167), Public Works (42), Environmental Services (35), Grants (23), and Library (16). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Barbour County's current vendors?
Barbour County currently works with vendors including POLYENGINEERING INC, ACCA WORKERS' COMPENSATION SELF-INSURANCE FUND, CIMS, SARCOA, TELEPHONE SERVICE, AL DEPT OF YOUTH SERVICES, ALDOT, and STATE OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF EXAMINERS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, UTILITIES, and EQUIPMENT. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Barbour County working on?
Based on 14 tracked meetings, Barbour County is actively discussing: Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Barbour County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Barbour County Commission Meeting: Taxes, Property, and Compliance, and Barbour County Commission Meeting: 2026 Schedules & Equipment Grant. 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 Barbour County have?
Barbour County currently has 26 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (167), Public Works (42), and Environmental Services (35). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AL's state portal, and other sources.