City of Kobuk bids, RFPs and contracts
AlaskaPop. 166 · nwabor.org/village/kobuk- Latest contract
- Jul 3, 2025
- 16 months ago
- Contracts
- 152
- 64 vendors
- Decision makers
- 2
- Population
- 166
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Hub International Northwest for HUB International Northwest Considered as Broker (Jul 2025) and ODOM for city authorizes $125K Alcohol Purchase from Odom ($125,619.45, Jun 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who City of Kobuk buys from, taken from council records. 152 contracts with 64 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Kobuk.
Questions about City of Kobuk
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Kobuk?
City of Kobuk currently works with 64 vendors across contract types including Broker, Alcohol Purchase, Permit, OTHER, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Kobuk?
Small purchases under AK's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Kobuk include Kotzebue City Council Meeting: HUB Appointment and Package Store Location, Kotzebue City Council Addresses Key Fiscal and Commercial Matters, and Kotzebue City Council to Introduce Key 2025 Budget and Economic Initiatives, 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 Kobuk publish RFPs?
City of Kobuk publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AK's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Kobuk?
At City of Kobuk, 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 Human Resources, and Borough Assembly Members. 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 2 decision-makers at City of Kobuk.
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What does City of Kobuk spend the most on?
Based on 356 tracked contracts, City of Kobuk spends most on Capital Projects (197), Public Works (52), Grants (36), Utilities (36), and Public Services (35). Contract types include Broker, Alcohol Purchase, Permit, OTHER, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Kobuk's current vendors?
City of Kobuk currently works with vendors including HUB INTERNATIONAL NORTHWEST, ODOM, ODOM SOUTHERN, ARCTIC CIRCLE WILD SEAFOOD, RNDC OF ALASKA, ALCOHOL SUPPLIES FOR ARCTIC SPIRITS PACKAGE STORE, COPPER RIVER SEAFOODS, and DRAKE CONSTRUCTION. These vendors span contract types like Broker, Alcohol Purchase, Permit, OTHER, and SUPPLIES. 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 Kobuk working on?
Based on 6 tracked meetings, City of Kobuk is actively discussing: Kotzebue City Council Meeting: HUB Appointment and Package Store Location, Kotzebue City Council Addresses Key Fiscal and Commercial Matters, Kotzebue City Council to Introduce Key 2025 Budget and Economic Initiatives, Kotzebue City Council Meeting Summary, and City of Kotzebue Council Meeting Highlights. 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.