City of Kamloops bids, RFPs and contracts
Kamloops, BCPop. 97,902 · kamloops.ca- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 7, 2026
- 21 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 45
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 30
- Contracts
- 333
- 238 vendors
The 30-second brief
45 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Kamloops's meetings, most in professional services and transportation. The latest, from Oct 7: Traffic monitoring on West Side Road and potential installation of delineators or right-in/right-out access modifications to mitigate traffic flow and safety concerns.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Kamloops Wildlife Park Society ($150,000, Oct 2026) and Bc Wildlife Park for BC Wildlife Park Contract and Capital Plan Discussed (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Kamloops's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Kamloops has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Kamloops buys from, taken from council records. 333 contracts with 238 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Kamloops.
Questions about City of Kamloops
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Kamloops?
City of Kamloops currently works with 238 vendors across contract types including OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 3 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 Kamloops?
Small purchases under BC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Kamloops include City of Kamloops — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of Kamloops — Procurement Intelligence (February 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 Kamloops publish RFPs?
City of Kamloops publishes formal RFPs on its official website and BC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 30 solicitations from City of Kamloops. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Kamloops?
At City of Kamloops, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. 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 3 decision-makers at City of Kamloops.
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What does City of Kamloops spend the most on?
Based on 671 tracked contracts, City of Kamloops spends most on Capital Projects (368), Grants (95), Recreation & Community Services (83), Transportation (66), and Public Safety (59). Contract types include OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Kamloops's current vendors?
City of Kamloops currently works with vendors including KAMLOOPS WILDLIFE PARK SOCIETY, BC WILDLIFE PARK, ASK WELLNESS SOCIETY, ENVISION OUTREACH, SMART OPTIONS KAMLOOPS, NORTH SHORE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION, CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION, BC DIVISION, KAMLOOPS ABORIGINAL FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY, CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION KAMLOOPS BRANCH, and MUSTARD SEED. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. 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 Kamloops working on?
Based on 2 tracked meetings, City of Kamloops is actively discussing: City of Kamloops — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), and City of Kamloops — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026). 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 Kamloops have?
City of Kamloops currently has 30 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (368), Grants (95), and Recreation & Community Services (83). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, BC's state portal, and other sources.