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City of Alameda bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Alameda logoAlameda, California
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 26, 2026
8 days ago
Pre-RFPs
178
20+ in the last 30 days
Open bids
1+
Next due Nov 5
Contracts
1,795
707 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

178 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Alameda's meetings, most in transportation and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 26: Commercial Corridor Zoning Text Amendments and Entitlement Streamlining.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

1+ open RFP, the next due Nov 5. Latest awards: Maverick Networks Inc for alameda Recommends Five-Year Maverick Networks Agreement (Not to exceed $569,618, Oct 2026) and Poseidon Tech Corporation for alameda Proposes Poseidon Tech Alameda Point Lease (Oct 2026).

178 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 26

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Alameda is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Alameda buys from, taken from council records. 1,795 contracts with 707 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Alameda.

Questions about City of Alameda

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Alameda?

City of Alameda currently works with 707 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1,184 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 City of Alameda?

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

City of Alameda publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 292 solicitations from City of Alameda. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Transportation, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Alameda?

At City of Alameda, 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 Manager's Office, Police, Rec and Park Pt - Youth, Rec and Park Pt - Aquatics, and Information Technology. 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 1,184 decision-makers at City of Alameda.

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What does City of Alameda spend the most on?

Based on 1,365 tracked contracts, City of Alameda spends most on Capital Projects (790), Transportation (176), Public Works (149), Grants (135), and Administration & Finance (115). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Alameda's current vendors?

City of Alameda currently works with vendors including MAVERICK NETWORKS INC, POSEIDON TECH CORPORATION, RALPH ANDERSEN & ASSOCIATES, CHRISP COMPANY, NINYO & MOORE GEOTECHNICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES CONSULTANTS, TERRAPHASE ENGINEERING INC, ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, ALAMEDA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, TRANSMISSION AGENCY OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, and WBCP INC. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is City of Alameda working on?

Based on 19 tracked meetings, City of Alameda is actively discussing: City of Alameda — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Alameda — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Alameda — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Alameda City Council: Property Leases, Construction Contracts & Negotiations, and Alameda City Council Meeting: Approvals, Funding, and Policy Discussions. 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 City of Alameda have?

City of Alameda currently has 292 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (790), Transportation (176), and Public Works (149). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.

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