Borough of Castle Shannon bids, RFPs and contracts
Castle Shannon, PennsylvaniaPop. 8,006 · csboro.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 6 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 66
- 16 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 5
- None open now
- Contracts
- 718
- 371 vendors
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66 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Borough of Castle Shannon's meetings, most in grants and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 27: Submission of an LSA grant application for the Smith Road Bridge PRT wall and stream stabilization project.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Columbia Gas for columbia Gas Utility Work And Paving Obligations (Oct 2026) and Community Library of Castle Shannon for borough Continues Support For Community Library (Oct 2026).
16 new pre-RFPs at Borough of Castle Shannon this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Borough of Castle Shannon's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Borough of Castle Shannon has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Borough of Castle Shannon buys from, taken from council records. 718 contracts with 371 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Borough of Castle Shannon.
Questions about Borough of Castle Shannon
How do I become an approved vendor for Borough of Castle Shannon?
Borough of Castle Shannon currently works with 371 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, and TRANSPORTATION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 16 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 Borough of Castle Shannon?
Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Borough of Castle Shannon include Borough of Castle Shannon — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Borough of Castle Shannon — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Borough of Castle Shannon — 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 Borough of Castle Shannon publish RFPs?
Borough of Castle Shannon publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from Borough of Castle Shannon. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Borough of Castle Shannon?
At Borough of Castle Shannon, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Parks & Recreation, Auditor General, Allegheny County, and Administration. 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 16 decision-makers at Borough of Castle Shannon.
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What does Borough of Castle Shannon spend the most on?
Based on 896 tracked contracts, Borough of Castle Shannon spends most on Capital Projects (387), Public Works (251), Public Safety (99), Grants (88), and Parks & Recreation (71). Contract types include UTILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, and TRANSPORTATION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Borough of Castle Shannon's current vendors?
Borough of Castle Shannon currently works with vendors including COLUMBIA GAS, COMMUNITY LIBRARY OF CASTLE SHANNON, INDEPENDENT ENTERPRISES, FOLINO, VARITECH INDUSTRIES, PENNSYLVANIA AMERICAN WATER, PETRAKIS, PORT AUTHORITY OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY DBA PITTSBURGH REGIONAL TRANSIT (PRT), JET JACK INC, and MEDICAL RESCUE TEAM SOUTH AUTHORITY (MRTSA). These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, and TRANSPORTATION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Borough of Castle Shannon working on?
Based on 20 tracked meetings, Borough of Castle Shannon is actively discussing: Borough of Castle Shannon — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Borough of Castle Shannon — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Borough of Castle Shannon — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Castle Shannon Council Considers 2026 Budget and Tax Ordinance Approval, and Borough Council Approves Gas Station, 2026 Budget, Infrastructure Funds. 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 Borough of Castle Shannon have?
Borough of Castle Shannon currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (387), Public Works (251), and Public Safety (99). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, PA's state portal, and other sources.