Borough of Tarentum bids, RFPs and contracts
Tarentum, PennsylvaniaPop. 4,127 · tarentumboro.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 21 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 23
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 20
- Contracts
- 2,227
- 758 vendors
The 30-second brief
23 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Borough of Tarentum's meetings, most in information technology and utilities. The latest, from Oct 13: Council had a motion to approve an annual maintenance contract with TEC for the Water Plant Backwash Blower. The item signals ongoing maintenance on a critical water-plant asset and names the incumbent service provider. The vote was scheduled for October 13, 2026, so the contract decision was pending on the agenda date.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: R.GILLETTE for tarentum Considers Corbet Street Demolition Bid Award (Oct 2026) and FNB for tarentum Considers FNB Account for Police DROP Plan (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Borough of Tarentum's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Borough of Tarentum has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Borough of Tarentum buys from, taken from council records. 2,227 contracts with 758 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Borough of Tarentum.
Questions about Borough of Tarentum
How do I become an approved vendor for Borough of Tarentum?
Borough of Tarentum currently works with 758 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, OTHER, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 26 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 Tarentum?
Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Borough of Tarentum include Borough of Tarentum — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Borough of Tarentum — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Borough of Tarentum — 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 Tarentum publish RFPs?
Borough of Tarentum publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 20 solicitations from Borough of Tarentum. 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 Borough of Tarentum?
At Borough of Tarentum, 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 Eureka Fire & Rescue, City Council, Fire, and Summit Hose Co.. 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 26 decision-makers at Borough of Tarentum.
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What does Borough of Tarentum spend the most on?
Based on 1,447 tracked contracts, Borough of Tarentum spends most on Capital Projects (807), Public Works (313), Grants (155), Environmental Services (88), and Utilities (84). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, OTHER, 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 Tarentum's current vendors?
Borough of Tarentum currently works with vendors including R.GILLETTE, FNB, 3 RIVERS DIVING, UNITED STATES ARMY, TEC, SALT CO LLC, RON GILLETTE INC, AKESA, WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY, and 210 LOCK STREET. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, OTHER, 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 Tarentum working on?
Based on 13 tracked meetings, Borough of Tarentum is actively discussing: Borough of Tarentum — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Borough of Tarentum — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Borough of Tarentum — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Tarentum Council Approves Contracts, Considers Utility Appeal on Dec 29, and Tarentum Council Meeting: 2026 Budget Approval & EMS Authority Discussion. 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 Tarentum have?
Borough of Tarentum currently has 20 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (807), Public Works (313), and Grants (155). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, PA's state portal, and other sources.