City of Lakewood bids, RFPs and contracts
Lakewood, ColoradoPop. 156,927 · lakewood.org/Home- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 4 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 192
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 482
- Contracts
- 1,805
- 927 vendors
The 30-second brief
192 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Lakewood's meetings, most in professional services and information technology. The latest, from Oct 28: City Scoping Multilingual Outreach and Complaint Form Translation in 13 Languages.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: CIGNA for lakewood Continues Cigna Health Plan Agreement (Oct 2026) and Alameda Corridor Business Improvement District for alameda Corridor District Continues Streetscape Maintenance (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Lakewood's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Lakewood has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Lakewood buys from, taken from council records. 1,805 contracts with 927 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Lakewood.
Questions about City of Lakewood
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Lakewood?
City of Lakewood currently works with 927 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 50 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 Lakewood?
Small purchases under CO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Lakewood include City of Lakewood — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lakewood — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Lakewood — 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 Lakewood publish RFPs?
City of Lakewood publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 482 solicitations from City of Lakewood. 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 Lakewood?
At City of Lakewood, 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 Finance, and Finance Operations / Purchasing Division. 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 50 decision-makers at City of Lakewood.
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What does City of Lakewood spend the most on?
Based on 1,919 tracked contracts, City of Lakewood spends most on Capital Projects (1,050), Public Works (331), Grants (245), Public Safety (147), and Parks & Recreation (146). Contract types include INSURANCE, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Lakewood's current vendors?
City of Lakewood currently works with vendors including CIGNA, ALAMEDA CORRIDOR BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, ECONOMIC & PLANNING SYSTEMS (EPS), CSAFE, 10785 W COLFAX OWNER LP, FLOCK SAFETY, COLORADO ENTERPRISE FUND, LANTERN STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS, and WALMART STORES INC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Lakewood working on?
Based on 23 tracked meetings, City of Lakewood is actively discussing: City of Lakewood — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lakewood — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Lakewood — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Lakewood Board of Adjustment Reviews Fence Variance Request, and Lakewood, CO: FY 2026 Budget Prioritizes Infrastructure, Housing, and Economy. 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 Lakewood have?
City of Lakewood currently has 482 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,050), Public Works (331), and Grants (245). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CO's state portal, and other sources.