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City of Johnson bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Johnson logoJohnson City, Tennessee
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 16, 2026
18 days ago
Pre-RFPs
78
5 in the last 30 days
Open bids
2+
Next due Nov 5
Contracts
2,951
1,366 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

78 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Johnson's meetings, most in parks & recreation and transportation. The latest, from Oct 16: Main Street program downtown district initiatives, public art, and small business resource updates.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Infrastructure & Maintenance and Grants.

How they buy

2+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 5. Latest awards: Connect Downtown Johnson City for beer Permit for Main Street Days Event (Aug 2026) and Creekside Package Store Inc Dba Parkway Discount Wine & Liquor for retail Package Store Certificate Approved for Creekside (Aug 2026).

78 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 16

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Open bids and RFPs

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

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Johnson buys from, taken from council records. 2,951 contracts with 1,366 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Johnson

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

City of Johnson currently works with 1,366 vendors across contract types including OTHER, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 62 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 Johnson?

Small purchases under TN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Johnson include City of Johnson — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Johnson — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Johnson City Beer Board Meeting: License Approvals & Business Review, 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 Johnson publish RFPs?

City of Johnson publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 126 solicitations from City of Johnson. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Maintenance, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Johnson?

At City of Johnson, 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 Communications, and Legal. 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 62 decision-makers at City of Johnson.

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What does City of Johnson spend the most on?

Based on 1,979 tracked contracts, City of Johnson spends most on Capital Projects (947), Infrastructure & Maintenance (321), Grants (282), Public Works (258), and Public Safety (171). Contract types include OTHER, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Johnson's current vendors?

City of Johnson currently works with vendors including CONNECT DOWNTOWN JOHNSON CITY, CREEKSIDE PACKAGE STORE INC DBA PARKWAY DISCOUNT WINE & LIQUOR, LUCKY TWO INC, and UE-SUB LLC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, and FINANCIAL_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 Johnson working on?

Based on 21 tracked meetings, City of Johnson is actively discussing: City of Johnson — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Johnson — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Johnson City Beer Board Meeting: License Approvals & Business Review, Planning Commission Meeting: Princeton Road Rezoning & Oakland Ave Amendments, and Johnson City Planning Commission Mtg: Zoning, Development & Hurricane Relief. 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 Johnson have?

City of Johnson currently has 126 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (947), Infrastructure & Maintenance (321), and Grants (282). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TN's state portal, and other sources.

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