City of Linden bids, RFPs and contracts
Linden, MichiganPop. 4,186 · lindenmi.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 26, 2026
- 8 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 78
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 8
- None open now
- Contracts
- 1,972
- 634 vendors
The 30-second brief
78 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Linden's meetings, most in transportation and public safety. The latest, from Oct 26: The check register included Pay App #13 for the Linden Mill Project to Cunningham-Limp for $199,680, with additional project work paid to SME and H2A Architects. The DPW report also said staff continued to work with contractors, engineers, and architects on the Mill Building Project and showed water main cut-and-cap work tied to parking lot resurfacing. This indicates the project was already in active construction and still generating consultant and contractor spend.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: CUNNINGHAM-LIMP for cunningham-Limp Receives Linden Mill Project Payment ($199,680.00, Oct 2026) and On Time Portables LLC for linden Pays On Time Portables for Rentals ($420.00, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Linden's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Linden has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Linden buys from, taken from council records. 1,972 contracts with 634 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Linden.
Questions about City of Linden
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Linden?
City of Linden currently works with 634 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 20 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 Linden?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Linden include City of Linden — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Linden — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Linden Council Considers Zoning, Approves Election Site & SLPR Agreement, 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 Linden publish RFPs?
City of Linden publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from City of Linden. 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 Linden?
At City of Linden, 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 Planning. 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 20 decision-makers at City of Linden.
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What does City of Linden spend the most on?
Based on 797 tracked contracts, City of Linden spends most on Capital Projects (402), Public Works (132), Grants (102), Transportation (92), and Recreation & Community Services (69). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Linden's current vendors?
City of Linden currently works with vendors including CUNNINGHAM-LIMP, ON TIME PORTABLES LLC, HYDROCORP LLC, VC3 INC, XEROX CORPORATION, CONSUMERS ENERGY, BECKS PEST CONTROL, VERIZON WIRELESS-JP, TRI-COUNTY TIMES, and MASS TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (MTA). These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and EQUIPMENT. 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 Linden working on?
Based on 19 tracked meetings, City of Linden is actively discussing: City of Linden — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Linden — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Linden Council Considers Zoning, Approves Election Site & SLPR Agreement, Linden City Council Meeting: Housing Zoning, Trail Project, Key Initiatives, and Linden City Council Meeting: Budget, Zoning, and Community Initiatives. 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 Linden have?
City of Linden currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (402), Public Works (132), and Grants (102). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.