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City of Cheney bids, RFPs and contracts

Cheney, Kansas
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 14, 2026
13 days ago
Pre-RFPs
23
9 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
1
None open now
Contracts
1,055
437 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

23 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Cheney's meetings, most in information technology and utilities. The latest, from Oct 14: The council first approved moving forward with a splashpad at Cheney Pool for $178,000, then later approved the installation and sunshade package in special meetings. The project included Power Play splashpad equipment, Established Construction installation, and Superior Shade sunshades. This is now a selected park capital project with remaining follow-on work in construction coordination and finishing.

Where the money goes

Equipment leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Infrastructure & Maintenance.

How they buy

Latest awards: Delta Fire & Safety Inc for cheney Approves Delta Fire Safety Equipment ($308.84, Oct 2026) and Broadstroke Inc for cheney Approves Broadstroke Billing Services ($384.04, Oct 2026).

23 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 14

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Cheney has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Cheney buys from, taken from council records. 1,055 contracts with 437 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Cheney

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

City of Cheney currently works with 437 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 75 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 Cheney?

Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Cheney include Cheney City Council Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Economic Initiatives, Cheney City Council Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Labor Agreements, and Cheney City Council Meeting: SAFER Grant & Executive Session Discussion, 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 Cheney publish RFPs?

City of Cheney publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from City of Cheney. The most active RFP sectors are Equipment, Public Safety, Infrastructure & Maintenance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Cheney?

At City of Cheney, 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 Chamber of Commerce. 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 75 decision-makers at City of Cheney.

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What does City of Cheney spend the most on?

Based on 85 tracked contracts, City of Cheney spends most on Equipment (26), Public Safety (21), Infrastructure & Maintenance (16), Capital Projects (11), and Grants (11). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Cheney's current vendors?

City of Cheney currently works with vendors including DELTA FIRE & SAFETY INC, BROADSTROKE INC, WICHITA WINWATER WORKS …, CIVICPLUS LLC, GRAVITY WORKS ARCHITECTURE PA, SUPERIOR EMERGENCY RESP…, HELENA AGRI-ENTERPRISES LLC, EWY ENTERPRISES, CENTRAL POWER SYSTEMS, and TYLER TECHNOLOGIES. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Cheney working on?

Based on 11 tracked meetings, City of Cheney is actively discussing: Cheney City Council Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Economic Initiatives, Cheney City Council Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Labor Agreements, Cheney City Council Meeting: SAFER Grant & Executive Session Discussion, Cheney City Council Approves SAFER Grant for Firefighter Positions, and Cheney City Council Approves Contracts, Pipe Project Change Order. 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 Cheney have?

City of Cheney currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Equipment (26), Public Safety (21), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (16). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.

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