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City of Huron bids, RFPs and contracts

Huron, South Dakota
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 27, 2026
Today
Pre-RFPs
129
19 in the last 30 days
Open bids
2
Next due Oct 27
Contracts
35,773
4,517 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

129 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Huron's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 27: At its October 2026 meeting, the board reviewed a funding request to relocate the downtown Sculpture Walk bronze landscape pad and pedestal. The staff report said one colored landscape pad would cost $3,500, with a $250 reduction option. This is a small capital request tied to a named public art site, and the next discussion is whether to fund the work from the Smogard Trust account.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

2 open RFPs, the next due Oct 27. Latest awards: Forum Communications Company for library Records Forum Communications Subscription Payment ($295.80, Oct 2026) and Gary Zell's Auto Glass Inc for huron Approves Gary Zell Auto Glass Payment ($1,147.37, Oct 2026).

129 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 27

19 new pre-RFPs at City of Huron this month. See all 129, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Open bids and RFPs

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

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Huron buys from, taken from council records. 35,773 contracts with 4,517 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Huron

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Huron?

City of Huron currently works with 4,517 vendors across contract types including SUBSCRIPTIONS, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 34 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 Huron?

Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Huron include Huron City Commission Approves Contracts, Discusses City Dept. Updates, City Council Approves Equipment Purchase, Construction Changes & Cannabis Renewals, and City Commission Meeting: Rates, Event Center, Hotel Project - 11/24/2025, 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 Huron publish RFPs?

City of Huron publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from City of Huron. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Parks & Recreation. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Huron?

At City of Huron, 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 People's Transit, People’s Transit, Human Resources, and Engineering. 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 34 decision-makers at City of Huron.

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What does City of Huron spend the most on?

Based on 3,699 tracked contracts, City of Huron spends most on Capital Projects (1,831), Public Works (576), Parks & Recreation (459), Grants (419), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (414). Contract types include SUBSCRIPTIONS, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Huron's current vendors?

City of Huron currently works with vendors including FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, GARY ZELL'S AUTO GLASS INC, BUHLS DRYCLEANERS, MIDCONTINENT COMMUNICATIONS, AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, MIDWEST PLAYSCAPES, PICEK CONSTRUCTION, COLONIAL LIFE, BOOK SYSTEMS, and LEWIS DRUG INC. These vendors span contract types like SUBSCRIPTIONS, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, and EQUIPMENT. 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 Huron working on?

Based on 19 tracked meetings, City of Huron is actively discussing: Huron City Commission Approves Contracts, Discusses City Dept. Updates, City Council Approves Equipment Purchase, Construction Changes & Cannabis Renewals, City Commission Meeting: Rates, Event Center, Hotel Project - 11/24/2025, Huron City Council Meeting Summary: Budget, Projects, and Insurance Approvals, and City Commission Meeting: Solid Waste Management and HR Updates. 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 Huron have?

City of Huron currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,831), Public Works (576), and Parks & Recreation (459). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SD's state portal, and other sources.

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