Cherokee County bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest contract
- Jan 13, 2025
- 22 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 68
- Contracts
- 164
- 115 vendors
- Decision makers
- 10
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: Older Adults Technology for license Agreement With Older Adults Technology Approved (Jan 2025) and National Institute for Jail Operations (Nijo) for NIJO Jail Operations Agreement Considered by Commission (Jan 2025).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Cherokee County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Cherokee County buys from, taken from council records. 164 contracts with 115 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Cherokee County.
Questions about Cherokee County
How do I become an approved vendor for Cherokee County?
Cherokee County currently works with 115 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 10 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 Cherokee County?
Small purchases under AL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (5), Grants (2), and Administration & Finance (1), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Cherokee County publish RFPs?
Cherokee County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 68 solicitations from Cherokee County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Cherokee County?
At Cherokee County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Coroner, City Council, Streets & Roads, and Clerk of Courts. 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 10 decision-makers at Cherokee County.
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What does Cherokee County spend the most on?
Based on 10 tracked contracts, Cherokee County spends most on Capital Projects (5), Grants (2), Administration & Finance (1), Environmental Services (1), and Public Works (1). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Cherokee County's current vendors?
Cherokee County currently works with vendors including OLDER ADULTS TECHNOLOGY, NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR JAIL OPERATIONS (NIJO), CENTRE ROTARY CLUB, PEOPLE'S BANK, SOUTHERN HEALTH PARTNERS, DEPARTMENT OF EXAMINERS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, ETOWAH COUNTY, DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION & NATURAL RESOURCES, EAST ALABAMA REGIONAL PLANNING, and BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does Cherokee County have?
Cherokee County currently has 68 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (5), Grants (2), and Administration & Finance (1). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AL's state portal, and other sources.