City of Imperial Beach bids, RFPs and contracts
Imperial Beach, CaliforniaPop. 25,206 · imperialbeachca.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 11 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 13
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Dec 31
- Contracts
- 372
- 238 vendors
The 30-second brief
13 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Imperial Beach's meetings, most in capital projects and utilities. The latest, from Oct 21: The council was scheduled to amend the CR Associates professional services agreement for the Palm Avenue Complete Multimodal Corridor Project. The amendment would raise the not-to-exceed amount by $68,500 to $1,218,500 and add storm drain CCTV, gateway concepts, outreach, renderings, and traffic analysis work. The project is already funded by State Cycle 6 Active Transportation Program, TransNet Major Corridors, and TransNet Smart Growth Incentive Program grants. CR Associates remains the key consultant on a project that will continue through the end of 2026.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Environmental Services.
1+ open RFP, the next due Dec 31. Latest awards: Ramirez, Candelaria for imperial Beach Lists Chair Yoga Services Payment ($121.80, Oct 2026) and Siteone Landscape Supply,… for imperial Beach Lists SiteOne Irrigation Supplies ($588.58, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Imperial Beach's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Imperial Beach is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Imperial Beach buys from, taken from council records. 372 contracts with 238 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Imperial Beach.
Questions about City of Imperial Beach
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Imperial Beach?
City of Imperial Beach currently works with 238 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, INSURANCE, and CONSULTING. 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 Imperial Beach?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Imperial Beach include City of Imperial Beach — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Imperial Beach — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Imperial 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 Imperial Beach publish RFPs?
City of Imperial Beach publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 54 solicitations from City of Imperial Beach. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Imperial Beach?
At City of Imperial 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 Planning, City Manager, City Clerk, Community Development, and Public Works. 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 Imperial Beach.
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What does City of Imperial Beach spend the most on?
Based on 212 tracked contracts, City of Imperial Beach spends most on Capital Projects (105), Public Works (44), Environmental Services (35), Public Services (15), and Recreation & Community Services (13). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, INSURANCE, and CONSULTING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Imperial Beach's current vendors?
City of Imperial Beach currently works with vendors including RAMIREZ, CANDELARIA, SITEONE LANDSCAPE SUPPLY,…, ICC CODIFICATION INC, ALLIANT INSURANCE SERVIC…, NEXUSPLAN INC, WAXIE SANITARY SUPPLY, CORPORATE TRANSLATION S…, CALPERS, 6EYEGATE DESIGN, and NEXT DAY PRINTED TEES. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, LICENSE, INSURANCE, and CONSULTING. 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 Imperial Beach working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, City of Imperial Beach is actively discussing: City of Imperial Beach — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Imperial Beach — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Imperial Beach — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Tijuana River Sewage Emergency: Special City Council Workshop. 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 Imperial Beach have?
City of Imperial Beach currently has 54 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (105), Public Works (44), and Environmental Services (35). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.