City of Laurel bids, RFPs and contracts
Laurel, MississippiPop. 17,662 · laurelms.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 15 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 68
- 16 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 25
- Contracts
- 1,369
- 685 vendors
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68 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Laurel's meetings, most in public works and public safety. The latest, from Oct 20: Police Department Applying for 2026 Byrne JAG Grant.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Farve Residential Service LLC for laurel Considers Building Inspection Services Agreement (Nov 2026) and A1 Mcduffie Sanitation for laurel Considers Solid Waste Contract Assignment (Nov 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Laurel's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Laurel has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Laurel buys from, taken from council records. 1,369 contracts with 685 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Laurel.
Questions about City of Laurel
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Laurel?
City of Laurel currently works with 685 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 18 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 Laurel?
Small purchases under MS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Laurel include City of Laurel — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Laurel — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Laurel — 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 Laurel publish RFPs?
City of Laurel publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 25 solicitations from City of Laurel. 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 Laurel?
At City of Laurel, 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 Inspection Department, Public Works, Finance, Streets & Roads, and Engineering. 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 18 decision-makers at City of Laurel.
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What does City of Laurel spend the most on?
Based on 3,340 tracked contracts, City of Laurel spends most on Capital Projects (1,637), Public Works (858), Grants (482), Environmental Services (215), and Public Notices & Legal Advertising (148). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Laurel's current vendors?
City of Laurel currently works with vendors including FARVE RESIDENTIAL SERVICE LLC, A1 MCDUFFIE SANITATION, DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF MERIDIAN, JARVIS SIGNS, CERTIFIED SPORTS TURF SERVICES, HALES, DIANNE W., ROSE M. CARRIERE EST. % JOHN CARRIERE, MS TL LLC, and BEAVERS SR., CHARLES E.. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Laurel working on?
Based on 24 tracked meetings, City of Laurel is actively discussing: City of Laurel — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Laurel — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Laurel — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Laurel City Council Meeting Summary: Approvals, Funding, and Development, and Laurel City Council Approves Bids, Budget & Tourism Initiatives (Dec. 2, 2025). 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 Laurel have?
City of Laurel currently has 25 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,637), Public Works (858), and Grants (482). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MS's state portal, and other sources.