Calhoun County bids, RFPs and contracts
South CarolinaPop. 14,188 · calhouncounty.sc.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 10, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 4
- Bids and RFPs
- 44
- Contracts
- 344
- 241 vendors
The 30-second brief
4 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Calhoun County's meetings, most in administration & finance and legal & compliance. The latest, from Aug 10: Major Industrial Development 'Project Protein' Advancing.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Utilities.
Latest awards: Knight Concrete LLC or an Affliliate Thereof for resolution Would Authorize County Property Lease (Sep 2026) and Knight Concrete for public Hearing Set for Knight Concrete County Property Lease (Sep 2026).
4 pre-RFPs tracked at Calhoun County. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Calhoun County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Calhoun County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Calhoun County buys from, taken from council records. 344 contracts with 241 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Calhoun County.
Questions about Calhoun County
How do I become an approved vendor for Calhoun County?
Calhoun County currently works with 241 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 28 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 Calhoun County?
Small purchases under SC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Calhoun County include Calhoun County Council Meeting: Approvals, Steppenwolf Project, Procurement, Calhoun County Historical Commission Meeting Summary: Nov 24, 2025, and Calhoun County Council Meeting: Waste Agreement, Project Sam, Industrial Park, 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 Calhoun County publish RFPs?
Calhoun County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 44 solicitations from Calhoun County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Calhoun County?
At Calhoun County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Elections, Water, District Court, Procurement, and Parks & Recreation. 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 28 decision-makers at Calhoun County.
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What does Calhoun County spend the most on?
Based on 267 tracked contracts, Calhoun County spends most on Capital Projects (180), Public Safety (32), Utilities (22), Grants (18), and Environmental Services (15). Contract types include FACILITIES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Calhoun County's current vendors?
Calhoun County currently works with vendors including KNIGHT CONCRETE LLC OR AN AFFLILIATE THEREOF, KNIGHT CONCRETE, DEVRO INC, PROJECT PROTEIN, RRIFI SR LAND LCC, RRIFI SANDY RUN III MEMBER LLC, TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC, PROJECT SAM, and TRUIST. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Calhoun County working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Calhoun County is actively discussing: Calhoun County Council Meeting: Approvals, Steppenwolf Project, Procurement, Calhoun County Historical Commission Meeting Summary: Nov 24, 2025, Calhoun County Council Meeting: Waste Agreement, Project Sam, Industrial Park, and October 2025 Permit Summary: Residential Growth Drives Construction Activity. 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 Calhoun County have?
Calhoun County currently has 44 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (180), Public Safety (32), and Utilities (22). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SC's state portal, and other sources.