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City of Ketchum bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Ketchum logoKetchum, Idaho
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 22, 2026
12 days ago
Pre-RFPs
105
8 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
21
Contracts
911
475 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

105 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Ketchum's meetings, most in capital projects and public safety. The latest, from Oct 22: City Council Evaluating Contracts for Seasonal Snow Hauling.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Transportation.

How they buy

Latest awards: Valley Wide Cooperative for ketchum Purchases Winter Fuel From Valley Wide ($6,415.76, Oct 2026) and Blaine County Emergency Communication Center for ketchum Recommends FY27 Emergency Dispatch Contract (Oct 2026).

105 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 22

8 new pre-RFPs at City of Ketchum this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Ketchum has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Ketchum buys from, taken from council records. 911 contracts with 475 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Ketchum

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

City of Ketchum currently works with 475 vendors across contract types including SUPPLIES, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and TRANSPORTATION. 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 Ketchum?

Small purchases under ID's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Ketchum include City of Ketchum — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Ketchum — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Ketchum — 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 Ketchum publish RFPs?

City of Ketchum publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ID's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 21 solicitations from City of Ketchum. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Transportation. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Ketchum?

At City of Ketchum, 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 City Council, Administration, and Mayor's Office. 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 Ketchum.

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What does City of Ketchum spend the most on?

Based on 1,611 tracked contracts, City of Ketchum spends most on Capital Projects (1,032), Public Works (279), Transportation (121), Public Safety (91), and Consulting (88). Contract types include SUPPLIES, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, 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 Ketchum's current vendors?

City of Ketchum currently works with vendors including VALLEY WIDE COOPERATIVE, BLAINE COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION CENTER, K&S ENGINEERING LLC, COPY CENTER LLC, WOOD RIVER LOCK SHOP LLC, MOUNTAIN RIDES TRANSIT AUTHORITY (MRTA), WESTERN RECORDS DESTRUCTION, COLOR HAUS INC, GALENA-BENCHMARK ENGINEERING, and MOUNTAIN HUMANE. These vendors span contract types like SUPPLIES, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, 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 Ketchum working on?

Based on 25 tracked meetings, City of Ketchum is actively discussing: City of Ketchum — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Ketchum — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Ketchum — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Ketchum Traffic Authority Meeting: Parking, Signage, and Approvals, and Ketchum City Council Meeting: Leases, Appointments, and Budget Resolutions. 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 Ketchum have?

City of Ketchum currently has 21 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,032), Public Works (279), and Transportation (121). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ID's state portal, and other sources.

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