City of Joplin City bids, RFPs and contracts
Joplin, MissouriPop. 7,677 · joplinmo.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 8, 2026
- 56 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 40
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Jan 25
- Contracts
- 549
- 249 vendors
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40 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Joplin City's meetings, most in parks & recreation and capital projects. The latest, from Sep 8: Parks Facility Renovation Contract Pending.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
1+ open RFP, the next due Jan 25. Latest awards: O'reilly Development Company LLC for O’Reilly Wins Row House Permit Approval (Sep 2026) and AMAZON.COM for amazon.com Encumbrance Rolled Forward ($1,209.00, Sep 2026).
40 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Joplin City. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Joplin City's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Joplin City is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Joplin City buys from, taken from council records. 549 contracts with 249 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Joplin City.
Questions about City of Joplin City
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Joplin City?
City of Joplin City currently works with 249 vendors across contract types including OTHER, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 326 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 Joplin City?
Small purchases under MO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Joplin City include City of Joplin city — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Joplin city — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Joplin Issues Bid for Building and Property Appraisal Services, 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 Joplin City publish RFPs?
City of Joplin City publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 603 solicitations from City of Joplin City. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Joplin City?
At City of Joplin City, 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 Police. 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 326 decision-makers at City of Joplin City.
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What does City of Joplin City spend the most on?
Based on 870 tracked contracts, City of Joplin City spends most on Capital Projects (548), Public Works (125), Grants (81), Public Safety (62), and Transportation (54). Contract types include OTHER, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Joplin City's current vendors?
City of Joplin City currently works with vendors including O'REILLY DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LLC, AMAZON.COM, FINKLE + WILLIAMS ARCHITECTURE, JEFF ASBELL EXCAVATING & TRUCKING INC, GOINS ENTERPRISES INC, PLAY 9 SPORTS, VISIONARY BALLOONWORX, EMANCIPATION CELEBRATION COMMITTEE, GUS GRISSOM MUSEUM, and NEOSHO HOLIDAY CLASSIC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Joplin City working on?
Based on 13 tracked meetings, City of Joplin City is actively discussing: City of Joplin city — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Joplin city — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Joplin Issues Bid for Building and Property Appraisal Services, Joplin Council OKs Sidewalks, Annexation, Enterprise Zone Incentives, and Complete Streets Committee Meeting: Bicycle Infrastructure Focus. 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 Joplin City have?
City of Joplin City currently has 603 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (548), Public Works (125), and Grants (81). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MO's state portal, and other sources.