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City of Alta Vista bids, RFPs and contracts

Kansas
Latest pre-RFP
Apr 20, 2026
6 months ago
Pre-RFPs
2
Bids and RFPs
1
None open now
Contracts
164
138 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Alta Vista's meetings, most in grants and utilities. The latest, from Apr 20: Grant Sought for School Pedestrian Safety Upgrades.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Rural Water District #1 for rural Water District #1 Wholesale Water Rate Increase (Apr 2026) and Alta Vista Chamber of Commerce for council Funds Chamber for Old Settlers Day ($3,500, Apr 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Apr 20

2 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Alta Vista. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Alta Vista has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Alta Vista buys from, taken from council records. 164 contracts with 138 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Alta Vista

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Alta Vista?

City of Alta Vista currently works with 138 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 3 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 Alta Vista?

Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Alta Vista include City of Alta Vista — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), City Council Meeting: Budget, Senior Center & Personnel Bonus Review, and City Council Meeting Summary: Utility Rates, Land Sale, and Business Opportunities, 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 Alta Vista publish RFPs?

City of Alta Vista publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Alta Vista. 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 City of Alta Vista?

At City of Alta Vista, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. 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 3 decision-makers at City of Alta Vista.

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What does City of Alta Vista spend the most on?

Based on 119 tracked contracts, City of Alta Vista spends most on Capital Projects (59), Public Works (29), Grants (15), Environmental Services (8), and Utilities (8). Contract types include UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Alta Vista's current vendors?

City of Alta Vista currently works with vendors including RURAL WATER DISTRICT #1, ALTA VISTA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, JAYHAWK SOFTWARE, WASTE MANAGEMENT, TYNER INSURANCE, FLINT HILLS REGIONAL COUNCIL, MORRIS COUNTY, STUMBO HANSON LLP, and BANKERS BANK OF KANSAS. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, 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 City of Alta Vista working on?

Based on 5 tracked meetings, City of Alta Vista is actively discussing: City of Alta Vista — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), City Council Meeting: Budget, Senior Center & Personnel Bonus Review, City Council Meeting Summary: Utility Rates, Land Sale, and Business Opportunities, Town Council Meeting Summary: February 18, 2025, and Altavista Town Meeting Summary. 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 Alta Vista have?

City of Alta Vista currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (59), Public Works (29), and Grants (15). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.

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