City of De Pere bids, RFPs and contracts
De Pere, WisconsinPop. 25,590 · deperewi.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- Pre-RFPs
- 296
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 5
- None open now
- Contracts
- 4,880
- 1,718 vendors
The 30-second brief
296 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of De Pere's meetings, most in parks & recreation and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 28: The October 28, 2026 agenda scheduled Marty Kosobucki and Brian Christnovich to present a proposed roadmap for youth idea development. The commission was to build a broad list of ideas, then prioritize them after hearing about municipal budgeting, long-range planning, and the capital improvement plan (CIP). This is a clear pre-project planning signal for future recreation initiatives, but no specific purchase has been selected yet.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: PLACER.AI ($2,850 portion of City administrative costs, Oct 2026) and Downtown De Pere Inc for de Pere BID Plans $148,190 Contract With Downtown De Pere ($148,190.20, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of De Pere's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of De Pere has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of De Pere buys from, taken from council records. 4,880 contracts with 1,718 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of De Pere.
Questions about City of De Pere
How do I become an approved vendor for City of De Pere?
City of De Pere currently works with 1,718 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 97 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 De Pere?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of De Pere include City of De Pere — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of De Pere — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of De Pere — 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 De Pere publish RFPs?
City of De Pere publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from City of De Pere. 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 De Pere?
At City of De Pere, 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 Health, Human Services, Public Works, Parks & Recreation, and Building & Inspections. 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 97 decision-makers at City of De Pere.
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What does City of De Pere spend the most on?
Based on 4,939 tracked contracts, City of De Pere spends most on Capital Projects (2,662), Public Works (1,009), Grants (459), Environmental Services (456), and Parks & Recreation (353). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of De Pere's current vendors?
City of De Pere currently works with vendors including PLACER.AI, DOWNTOWN DE PERE INC, SHORT-ELLIOTT-HENDRICKSON INC, TWEET - GAROT MECHANICAL INC, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AHLSTROM NICOLET LLC, and SHORT-ELLIOT-HENDRICKSON INC. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, and OTHER. 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 De Pere working on?
Based on 30 tracked meetings, City of De Pere is actively discussing: City of De Pere — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of De Pere — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of De Pere — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), De Pere Extends Auditing Agreement with CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (CLA), and De Pere Aquatics Facilities: 2026 Adopted Budget and Program Objectives. 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 De Pere have?
City of De Pere currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (2,662), Public Works (1,009), and Grants (459). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.