City of Des Peres bids, RFPs and contracts
Des Peres, MissouriPop. 9,102 · desperesmo.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 21, 2026
- 43 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 15
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Nov 16
- Contracts
- 358
- 180 vendors
The 30-second brief
15 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Des Peres's meetings, most in information technology and capital projects. The latest, from Sep 21: At the September 21, 2026 work session, City Hall's IT budget was summarized as recurring network licenses and equipment replacements. No specific vendor or system was named. This is a budget planning signal for ongoing IT maintenance and refresh work.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Safety.
1+ open RFP, the next due Nov 16. Latest awards: Metropolitan Sewer District (Msd) for des Peres Authorizes MSD Briarbrook Storm Sewer Replacement (Sep 2026) and St. Paul's Lutheran Church for des Peres Approves Umbrella Agreement with Lutheran Church (Sep 2026).
15 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Des Peres. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Des Peres's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Des Peres is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Des Peres buys from, taken from council records. 358 contracts with 180 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Des Peres.
Questions about City of Des Peres
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Des Peres?
City of Des Peres currently works with 180 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 62 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 Des Peres?
Small purchases under MO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Des Peres include City of Des Peres — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), # City of Des Peres — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Des Peres — 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 Des Peres publish RFPs?
City of Des Peres publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 300 solicitations from City of Des Peres. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Des Peres?
At City of Des Peres, 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 Parks & Recreation, Finance, and City Council. 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 62 decision-makers at City of Des Peres.
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What does City of Des Peres spend the most on?
Based on 2,732 tracked contracts, City of Des Peres spends most on Capital Projects (1,719), Public Works (377), Public Safety (331), Recreation & Community Services (196), and Grants (109). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Des Peres's current vendors?
City of Des Peres currently works with vendors including METROPOLITAN SEWER DISTRICT (MSD), ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH, TRANE U.S. INC, SLIDERENU, HAUSER MECHANICAL INC, SLIDERITE, SHI GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, AMERICA’S PARKING REMARKING, and DJM ECOLOGICAL SERVICES. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Des Peres working on?
Based on 29 tracked meetings, City of Des Peres is actively discussing: City of Des Peres — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), # City of Des Peres — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Des Peres — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Asphalt Rejuvenation Bids Sought by Des Peres; Due January 21, 2026, and Des Peres Board of Aldermen Meeting: Contracts, Budgets, and City Planning. 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 Des Peres have?
City of Des Peres currently has 300 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,719), Public Works (377), and Public Safety (331). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MO's state portal, and other sources.