Barron County bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- Yesterday
- Pre-RFPs
- 273
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 2
- Next due Dec 18
- Contracts
- 1,463
- 642 vendors
The 30-second brief
273 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Barron County's meetings, most in capital projects and grants. The latest, from Oct 27: Bids Awarded for Facility Upgrades.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Administration & Finance.
2 open RFPs, the next due Dec 18. Latest awards: USDA-RD for USDA Rental Assistance Contract Planned For Pioneer Housing (Oct 2026) and Hawkins Ash Cp as for hawkins Ash Paid For Housing Accounting Services ($1,200.00, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Barron County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Barron County is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Barron County buys from, taken from council records. 1,463 contracts with 642 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Barron County.
Questions about Barron County
How do I become an approved vendor for Barron County?
Barron County currently works with 642 vendors across contract types including OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and UTILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 40 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 Barron County?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Barron County include Barron County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barron County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Barron 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 Barron County publish RFPs?
Barron County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Barron County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Barron County?
At Barron County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Barron County 911 / Communications Center, Corporation Counsel, ADRC/Aging, Public Health, and Health & Human 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 40 decision-makers at Barron County.
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What does Barron County spend the most on?
Based on 817 tracked contracts, Barron County spends most on Capital Projects (373), Grants (151), Administration & Finance (132), Environmental Services (106), and Information Technology (55). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Barron County's current vendors?
Barron County currently works with vendors including USDA-RD, HAWKINS ASH CP AS, MRI SOFTWARE LLC, WATERMAN RECYCLING & DISPOSAL, WE ENERGIES, UP NORTH TAX & ACCOUNTING LLC, DIMENSIONS DEVELOPMENT, SVA, ELAN FINANCIAL SERVICES, and DELTA DENTAL. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Barron County working on?
Based on 9 tracked meetings, Barron County is actively discussing: Barron County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barron County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Barron County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Barron County Board Meeting: Playground Approval, Budget & Groundwater, and Barron County Board Meeting: Solar Project, Budget & New Supervisor. 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 Barron County have?
Barron County currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (373), Grants (151), and Administration & Finance (132). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.