Blount County bids, RFPs and contracts
Maryville, TennesseePop. 143,820 · blounttn.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 12 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 123
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 70
- Contracts
- 1,364
- 499 vendors
The 30-second brief
123 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Blount County's meetings, most in public safety and information technology. The latest, from Oct 22: The agenda listed Manor in the Foothills Phase 4, Unit 3 final plat off Best Road. The plat showed 39 lots served by proposed new county road sections and 1 new common area lot. This is another private subdivision signal that can translate into future road, drainage, and utility coordination as the project is built out.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Library.
Latest awards: ACADIS for blount County Approves $79,879 Acadis Software Purchase ($79,878.75, Oct 2026) and Acadis Training & Records Management for blount County Approves Multi-Year Acadis Software Contract (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Blount County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Blount County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Blount County buys from, taken from council records. 1,364 contracts with 499 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Blount County.
Questions about Blount County
How do I become an approved vendor for Blount County?
Blount County currently works with 499 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 152 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 Blount County?
Small purchases under TN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Blount County include Blount County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Blount County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Blount 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 Blount County publish RFPs?
Blount County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 70 solicitations from Blount County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Library. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Blount County?
At Blount County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Clerk of Courts, Public Works, District Court, 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 152 decision-makers at Blount County.
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What does Blount County spend the most on?
Based on 2,353 tracked contracts, Blount County spends most on Capital Projects (1,375), Grants (370), Library (366), Public Safety (157), and Public Works (85). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Blount County's current vendors?
Blount County currently works with vendors including ACADIS, and ACADIS TRAINING & RECORDS MANAGEMENT. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Blount County working on?
Based on 21 tracked meetings, Blount County is actively discussing: Blount County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Blount County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Blount County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Blount County Commissioners Approve HVAC, Fleet Contract, and Appointments, and Blount County Budget Committee Approves Capital Improvements & Contracts. 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 Blount County have?
Blount County currently has 70 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,375), Grants (370), and Library (366). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TN's state portal, and other sources.