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City of Lake Stevens bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Lake Stevens logoLake Stevens, Washington
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 29, 2026
4 days ago
Pre-RFPs
231
20+ in the last 30 days
Open bids
1+
Next due Dec 31
Contracts
8,968
1,602 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

231 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Lake Stevens's meetings, most in parks & recreation and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 29: Updates to the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space element as part of the 2026 comprehensive plan docket, incorporating the 2026 PROS Plan.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Recreation & Community Services.

How they buy

1+ open RFP, the next due Dec 31. Latest awards: State Auditors Office for lake Stevens Approves State Auditors Office Payment ($3,104.20, Oct 2026) and Dicks Towing Inc for city Approves Police Towing Services from Dicks Towing ($769.43, Oct 2026).

231 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 29

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Lake Stevens is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Lake Stevens buys from, taken from council records. 8,968 contracts with 1,602 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Lake Stevens

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Lake Stevens?

City of Lake Stevens currently works with 1,602 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 85 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 Lake Stevens?

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

City of Lake Stevens publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 131 solicitations from City of Lake Stevens. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Lake Stevens?

At City of Lake Stevens, 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, Community Development, Administration, Parks & Recreation, and City Council. 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 85 decision-makers at City of Lake Stevens.

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What does City of Lake Stevens spend the most on?

Based on 7,790 tracked contracts, City of Lake Stevens spends most on Capital Projects (4,922), Public Works (1,192), Recreation & Community Services (724), Public Safety (492), and Grants (460). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Lake Stevens's current vendors?

City of Lake Stevens currently works with vendors including STATE AUDITORS OFFICE, DICKS TOWING INC, LAKE STEVENS SEWER DISTRICT, VERIZON WIRELESS, SPRAGUE PEST SOLUTIONS, WILLARDS PEST CONTROL CO, CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING COMMISSION, LAKE INDUSTRIES LLC, AFLAC, and PROFORCE MARKETING INC. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. 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 Lake Stevens working on?

Based on 27 tracked meetings, City of Lake Stevens is actively discussing: City of Lake Stevens — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lake Stevens — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Lake Stevens — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), City Council Meeting: Outgoing Members Honored & Key Development Updates, and Lake Stevens Historical Museum Bid Opening: Analysis & Opportunities. 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 Lake Stevens have?

City of Lake Stevens currently has 131 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (4,922), Public Works (1,192), and Recreation & Community Services (724). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WA's state portal, and other sources.

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