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Bolivar County bids, RFPs and contracts

Mississippi
Latest contract
Jun 30, 2025
16 months ago
Bids and RFPs
3
None open now
Contracts
59
31 vendors
Decision makers
20

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Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.

How they buy

59 contracts with 31 vendors on record, including CLINT JOHNSON, [LOCAL] CHAMBER OF COMMERCE and TIMBOS CONSTRUCTION.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Bolivar County has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Bolivar County buys from, taken from council records. 59 contracts with 31 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Bolivar County.

KWKelvin Williams Sr.Sheriff · PoliceEmail & phone
MLMichael LambEMA Director · Emergency ManagementEmail & phone
SHSteve HortonRes · Solid WasteEmail & phone
BCBrenda CoxWarden · PoliceEmail & phone
DGDale GarnerDistrict Conservationist · Public WorksEmail & phone
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Questions about Bolivar County

How do I become an approved vendor for Bolivar County?

Bolivar County currently works with 31 vendors across contract types including Grant Agreement, Grant, Construction, Design, and Infrastructure. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 20 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 Bolivar County?

Small purchases under MS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Bolivar County include Cleveland Heritage Commission Meeting Highlights, Cleveland Planning Commission Meeting Highlights, and Cleveland City Beautification and Heritage Initiatives Outline Local Business Opportunities, 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 Bolivar County publish RFPs?

Bolivar County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from Bolivar County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Bolivar County?

At Bolivar County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Police, Emergency Management, Solid Waste, Public Works, and Emergency Communications. 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 20 decision-makers at Bolivar County.

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What does Bolivar County spend the most on?

Based on 108 tracked contracts, Bolivar County spends most on Capital Projects (62), Public Works (28), Grants (9), Infrastructure & Maintenance (5), and Elections (4). Contract types include Grant Agreement, Grant, Construction, Design, and Infrastructure. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Bolivar County's current vendors?

Bolivar County currently works with vendors including CLINT JOHNSON, [LOCAL] CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, TIMBOS CONSTRUCTION, ROY COLLINS CONSTRUCTION, BARGE DESIGN, SUNCOAST INFRASTRUCTURE, BEN POWELL, LAURA WOOD, and NANCY BELL. These vendors span contract types like Grant Agreement, Grant, Construction, Design, and Infrastructure. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Bolivar County working on?

Based on 6 tracked meetings, Bolivar County is actively discussing: Cleveland Heritage Commission Meeting Highlights, Cleveland Planning Commission Meeting Highlights, Cleveland City Beautification and Heritage Initiatives Outline Local Business Opportunities, Cleveland Planning Commission Approves N. Chrisman Avenue Variance, and Cleveland City Council Meeting: Infrastructure, Economic Development, and Community Progress. 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 Bolivar County have?

Bolivar County currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (62), Public Works (28), and Grants (9). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MS's state portal, and other sources.

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