City of Lincoln bids, RFPs and contracts
Lincoln, North DakotaPop. 4,493 · cityoflincolnnd.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 13 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 69
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 973
- 418 vendors
The 30-second brief
69 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Lincoln's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 22: Engineer updates included the Park District final submission for a TA grant. The item signals a grant-funded parks or transportation-related initiative, but the agenda does not state the project scope, amount, or whether the grant was awarded. The useful next step is the grant submission already in motion as of October 22, 2026.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Utilities.
Latest awards: Lincoln Auto Repair for lincoln Auto Repair Listed for City Council Discussion (Oct 2026) and Nagle, Daniel for daniel Nagle Proposal Pending for Prosecuting Attorney (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Lincoln's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Lincoln has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Lincoln buys from, taken from council records. 973 contracts with 418 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Lincoln.
Questions about City of Lincoln
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Lincoln?
City of Lincoln currently works with 418 vendors across contract types including OTHER, LEGAL, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 12 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 Lincoln?
Small purchases under ND's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Lincoln include City of Lincoln — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lincoln — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Lincoln — 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 Lincoln publish RFPs?
City of Lincoln publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ND's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from City of Lincoln. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Lincoln?
At City of Lincoln, 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 Staff Directory, Public Works, Engineering, Community Development, 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 12 decision-makers at City of Lincoln.
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What does City of Lincoln spend the most on?
Based on 597 tracked contracts, City of Lincoln spends most on Capital Projects (397), Public Works (101), Utilities (34), Grants (33), and Public Safety (32). Contract types include OTHER, LEGAL, TECHNOLOGY, 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 Lincoln's current vendors?
City of Lincoln currently works with vendors including LINCOLN AUTO REPAIR, NAGLE, DANIEL, VOGEL LAW, KESSLER LAW PLLC, AXON ENTERPRISE INC, MOUNTAIN PLAINS, and SEH. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, LEGAL, TECHNOLOGY, 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 Lincoln working on?
Based on 26 tracked meetings, City of Lincoln is actively discussing: City of Lincoln — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lincoln — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Lincoln — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Wastewater Treatment Facility Planning: Apex Eng. Site Tour & Contract Review, and Lincoln City Council Meeting: City Restructuring & Infrastructure 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 Lincoln have?
City of Lincoln currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (397), Public Works (101), and Utilities (34). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ND's state portal, and other sources.