City of Kansas bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Nov 2, 2026
- Today
- Pre-RFPs
- 241
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 33
- Contracts
- 2,719
- 1,530 vendors
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241 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Kansas's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Nov 2: $8.5M Industrial Revenue Bond Issuance for Multifamily Development.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Crystal Ridge LLC for crystal Ridge Seeks $8.5 Million Industrial Revenue Bonds (Not to exceed $8,500,000, Oct 2026) and Kansas Legal Services for kansas Legal Services Handles Homes For Generations Cases (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Kansas's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Kansas has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Kansas buys from, taken from council records. 2,719 contracts with 1,530 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Kansas.
Questions about City of Kansas
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Kansas?
City of Kansas currently works with 1,530 vendors across contract types including OTHER, LEGAL, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 79 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 Kansas?
Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Kansas include City of Kansas — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Kansas — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Kansas — 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 Kansas publish RFPs?
City of Kansas publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 33 solicitations from City of Kansas. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Kansas?
At City of Kansas, 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 Public Works — Engineering, Planning & Urban Design, and City Hall. 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 79 decision-makers at City of Kansas.
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What does City of Kansas spend the most on?
Based on 2,677 tracked contracts, City of Kansas spends most on Capital Projects (1,660), Grants (426), Public Safety (238), Administration & Finance (177), and Public Works (176). Contract types include OTHER, LEGAL, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Kansas's current vendors?
City of Kansas currently works with vendors including CRYSTAL RIDGE LLC, KANSAS LEGAL SERVICES, EASTSIDE INNOVATION, GILMORE & BELL PC, CONNECTIONS TO SUCCESS, WYANDOT BEHAVIORAL HEALTH NETWORK, FULL THROTTLE FOUNDATION KC, HEARTLAND 180 INC, and LOWRIDING 2 SUCCESS BIKE CLUB. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, LEGAL, and PROFESSIONAL_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 Kansas working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, City of Kansas is actively discussing: City of Kansas — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Kansas — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Kansas — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Public Hearing Set for Buc-ee's CID in Kansas City, KS (Oct 30, 2025), and Wyandotte/Leavenworth Aging Agency Area Plan FFY2026-2029 Summary. 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 Kansas have?
City of Kansas currently has 33 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,660), Grants (426), and Public Safety (238). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.