City of Kootenai bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 6, 2026
- 27 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 28
- 4 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 653
- 376 vendors
The 30-second brief
28 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Kootenai's meetings, most in legal & compliance and information technology. The latest, from Oct 6: Potential Crosswalk Painting Project.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Verkada Security for kootenai Considers Additional Verkada Security Camera (Oct 2026) and LARIVIERE for kootenai to Consider LaRiviere Project Payment Application (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Kootenai's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Kootenai has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Kootenai buys from, taken from council records. 653 contracts with 376 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Kootenai.
Questions about City of Kootenai
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Kootenai?
City of Kootenai currently works with 376 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 32 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 Kootenai?
Small purchases under ID's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Kootenai include City of Kootenai — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Kootenai — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Kootenai — 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 Kootenai publish RFPs?
City of Kootenai publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ID's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from City of Kootenai. 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 Kootenai?
At City of Kootenai, 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 The Kids Castle, Selkirk Offroad, and Scott’s Auto Appearance, Llc. 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 32 decision-makers at City of Kootenai.
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What does City of Kootenai spend the most on?
Based on 1,063 tracked contracts, City of Kootenai spends most on Capital Projects (666), Public Works (147), Grants (114), Transportation (70), and Environmental Services (66). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, 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 Kootenai's current vendors?
City of Kootenai currently works with vendors including VERKADA SECURITY, LARIVIERE, BLACK MOUNTAIN SOFTWARE, BONNER COUNTY, PELORUS GOVERNMENT TRUE FUND ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, CWE, SELKIRK FIRE RESCUE & EMS, and INTERSTATE CONCRETE & ASPHALT. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, 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 Kootenai working on?
Based on 19 tracked meetings, City of Kootenai is actively discussing: City of Kootenai — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Kootenai — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Kootenai — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Kootenai City Council Meeting Summary: Infrastructure, Permits, Website Costs, and Kootenai Planning & Zoning Workshop: Codes, Regulations, and Updates. 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 Kootenai have?
City of Kootenai currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (666), Public Works (147), and Grants (114). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ID's state portal, and other sources.