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Borough of Ferndale bids, RFPs and contracts

Borough of Ferndale logoJOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania
Latest pre-RFP
Sep 10, 2026
47 days ago
Pre-RFPs
10
Bids and RFPs
4
None open now
Contracts
234
105 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Borough of Ferndale's meetings, most in capital projects and grants. The latest, from Sep 10: At its September 10, 2026 meeting, the borough said it planned to apply for a DCED LSA 2026 grant for a new truck and high lift for the streets department. Staff noted the grant window runs September 1 to November 30, 2026 and that a dealership quote is needed to match the police cruiser grant approach. This is an open funding and purchasing lead for fleet equipment.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Blyer Roofing for blyer Roofing Bond Pending For Borough Roof Project (Sep 2026) and Laurel Management for laurel Management Continues Ferndale Storm Sewer Repairs (Sep 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Sep 10

10 pre-RFPs tracked at Borough of Ferndale. See all 10, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Borough of Ferndale's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Borough of Ferndale has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Borough of Ferndale buys from, taken from council records. 234 contracts with 105 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Borough of Ferndale.

Questions about Borough of Ferndale

How do I become an approved vendor for Borough of Ferndale?

Borough of Ferndale currently works with 105 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 17 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 Ferndale?

Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Borough of Ferndale include Borough of Ferndale — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and Borough of Ferndale — 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 Ferndale publish RFPs?

Borough of Ferndale publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from Borough of Ferndale. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Borough of Ferndale?

At Borough of Ferndale, 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 City Council, Borough | Roads | Zoning Codes and Construction | Ferndale Borough Council, and Police. 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 17 decision-makers at Borough of Ferndale.

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What does Borough of Ferndale spend the most on?

Based on 302 tracked contracts, Borough of Ferndale spends most on Capital Projects (89), Grants (88), Public Works (85), Infrastructure & Maintenance (21), and Public Safety (19). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Borough of Ferndale's current vendors?

Borough of Ferndale currently works with vendors including BLYER ROOFING, LAUREL MANAGEMENT, EADS, MERANTE, CFA, US MUNICIPAL, and ECONO. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. 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 Ferndale working on?

Based on 2 tracked meetings, Borough of Ferndale is actively discussing: Borough of Ferndale — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and Borough of Ferndale — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). 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 Ferndale have?

Borough of Ferndale currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (89), Grants (88), and Public Works (85). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, PA's state portal, and other sources.

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