City of Glendale bids, RFPs and contracts
Glendale, WisconsinPop. 14,795 · glendale-wi.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 7 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 72
- 16 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 21
- Contracts
- 1,550
- 733 vendors
The 30-second brief
72 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Glendale's meetings, most in capital projects and transportation. The latest, from Oct 27: Implementation of law enforcement data integration and sharing software platform.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Milwaukee County Zoo for library Friends Request County Zoo Pass Funding ($2,000, Oct 2026) and Schlitz Audubon for library Friends Request Schlitz Audubon Pass Funding ($130, Oct 2026).
16 new pre-RFPs at City of Glendale this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Glendale's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Glendale has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Glendale buys from, taken from council records. 1,550 contracts with 733 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Glendale.
Questions about City of Glendale
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Glendale?
City of Glendale currently works with 733 vendors across contract types including OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, LICENSE, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 33 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 Glendale?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Glendale include City of Glendale — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Glendale's 2026 Budget: Capital Projects, Public Safety & Fiscal Strategy, and Clark Dietz Awarded Glendale Watermain Engineering Contract ($215,500), 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 Glendale publish RFPs?
City of Glendale publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 21 solicitations from City of Glendale. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Glendale?
At City of Glendale, 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 City Clerk, North Shore Fire Department, Mayor & Common Council, Community Development Department, and Mayor's Office. 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 33 decision-makers at City of Glendale.
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What does City of Glendale spend the most on?
Based on 1,450 tracked contracts, City of Glendale spends most on Capital Projects (794), Public Works (375), Recreation & Community Services (100), Environmental Services (98), and Public Safety (83). Contract types include OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, LICENSE, 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 Glendale's current vendors?
City of Glendale currently works with vendors including MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO, SCHLITZ AUDUBON, MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM, BETTY BRINN, LIBRARY AWARE, PEREGRINE TECHNOLOGIES, KANOPY, M&E CONSTRUCTION INC, and MITCHELL PARK DOMES. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, LICENSE, 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 Glendale working on?
Based on 23 tracked meetings, City of Glendale is actively discussing: City of Glendale — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Glendale's 2026 Budget: Capital Projects, Public Safety & Fiscal Strategy, Clark Dietz Awarded Glendale Watermain Engineering Contract ($215,500), Glendale Approves HVAC Design Contract for Public Works Garage, and Glendale Water Main Project: Final Change Order & Pay Application Approved. 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 Glendale have?
City of Glendale currently has 21 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (794), Public Works (375), and Recreation & Community Services (100). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.