City of East Tawas bids, RFPs and contracts
East Tawas, MichiganPop. 2,662 · easttawas.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 28, 2026
- 40 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 19
- Bids and RFPs
- 16
- Contracts
- 612
- 290 vendors
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19 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of East Tawas's meetings, most in capital projects and parks & recreation. The latest, from Sep 28: Parks and Recreation Master Plan Advancing to Public Notice.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: DTE for DTE Engineering New East Lincoln Street Gas Line (Sep 2026) and Iosco Alternative Educational Academy for park Board Discusses Academy Community Center Agreement (Sep 2026).
19 pre-RFPs tracked at City of East Tawas. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of East Tawas's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of East Tawas has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of East Tawas buys from, taken from council records. 612 contracts with 290 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of East Tawas.
Questions about City of East Tawas
How do I become an approved vendor for City of East Tawas?
City of East Tawas currently works with 290 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and LEGAL. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 12 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 East Tawas?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of East Tawas include City of East Tawas — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of East Tawas — Procurement Intelligence (February 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 East Tawas publish RFPs?
City of East Tawas publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 16 solicitations from City of East Tawas. 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 East Tawas?
At City of East Tawas, 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 Police, and City Clerk. 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 12 decision-makers at City of East Tawas.
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What does City of East Tawas spend the most on?
Based on 817 tracked contracts, City of East Tawas spends most on Capital Projects (432), Public Works (181), Grants (71), Environmental Services (68), and Utilities (65). Contract types include UTILITIES, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and LEGAL. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of East Tawas's current vendors?
City of East Tawas currently works with vendors including DTE, IOSCO ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY, MLR ENGINEERING, BRAVO ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN GROUP, BLACKROCK TECHNOLOGIES, CAMPSPOT, CARLISLE-WORTMAN, CARLISLE WORTMAN, ROWE ENGINEERING, and FREEL, ATTORNEY. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and LEGAL. 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 East Tawas working on?
Based on 2 tracked meetings, City of East Tawas is actively discussing: City of East Tawas — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of East Tawas — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026). 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 East Tawas have?
City of East Tawas currently has 16 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (432), Public Works (181), and Grants (71). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.