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City of Huntington Beach bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Huntington Beach logoHuntington Beach, California
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 28, 2026
5 days ago
Pre-RFPs
230
20+ in the last 30 days
Open bids
4+
Next due Nov 3
Contracts
1,976
914 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

230 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Huntington Beach's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 28: Palm Golden West Specific Plan amendment and legacy oil field remediation and grading project for mixed-use residential and commercial development.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Recreation & Community Services.

How they buy

4+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 3. Latest awards: Orange County Transportation Authority (Octa) for senior Mobility Agreement Amendment Recommended with OCTA (Oct 2026) and Heli-mart Inc for heli-Mart Helicopter Parts Sole Source Recommended (Not to exceed $175,000 per fiscal year, Oct 2026).

230 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 28

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Huntington Beach is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Huntington Beach buys from, taken from council records. 1,976 contracts with 914 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Huntington Beach

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Huntington Beach?

City of Huntington Beach currently works with 914 vendors across contract types including TRANSPORTATION, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, OTHER, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 39 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 Huntington Beach?

Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Huntington Beach include City of Huntington Beach — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Huntington Beach — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Huntington Beach — 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 Huntington Beach publish RFPs?

City of Huntington Beach publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 878 solicitations from City of Huntington Beach. 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 Huntington Beach?

At City of Huntington Beach, 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 Community & Library Services Department, City Council, Orange County Recycling Market Development Zone (OC RMDZ), Public Works Department — Maintenance Operations, and Community Enhancement Division, Community Development Department. 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 39 decision-makers at City of Huntington Beach.

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What does City of Huntington Beach spend the most on?

Based on 2,040 tracked contracts, City of Huntington Beach spends most on Capital Projects (1,273), Public Works (264), Recreation & Community Services (197), Public Safety (156), and Grants (150). Contract types include TRANSPORTATION, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, OTHER, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Huntington Beach's current vendors?

City of Huntington Beach currently works with vendors including ORANGE COUNTY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (OCTA), HELI-MART INC, KABC TELEVISION LLC (LICENSEE OF KABC-TV), JCL TRAFFIC, JCL, KAHN, SOARES & CONWAY LLP, and 2R2S LLC. These vendors span contract types like TRANSPORTATION, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, OTHER, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Huntington Beach working on?

Based on 28 tracked meetings, City of Huntington Beach is actively discussing: City of Huntington Beach — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Huntington Beach — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Huntington Beach — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Huntington Beach Zoning Meeting Summary: Redondo Project & Daycare, and City Council Approvals: iKW Contract, Firefighter Grants, CDFW Agreement. 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 Huntington Beach have?

City of Huntington Beach currently has 878 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,273), Public Works (264), and Recreation & Community Services (197). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.

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