City of Loris bids, RFPs and contracts
South CarolinaPop. 2,935 · cityoflorissc.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 6, 2026
- 32 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 69
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 203
- 119 vendors
The 30-second brief
69 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Loris's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 6: City Awarded FEMA Grant for Rapid Intervention Rescue Equipment.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Loris Chamber of Commerce for loris Considers $10,000 Chamber Rental Funding Request ($10,000, Oct 2026) and Diamond Shores LLC for loris Approves Diamond Shores Drainage Engineering Contract (Sep 2026).
69 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Loris. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Loris's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Loris has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Loris buys from, taken from council records. 203 contracts with 119 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Loris.
Questions about City of Loris
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Loris?
City of Loris currently works with 119 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 7 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 Loris?
Small purchases under SC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Loris include City of Loris — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Loris — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Loris City Council Meeting: 2026 Meeting Schedule, FEMA, Zoning Updates, 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 Loris publish RFPs?
City of Loris publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from City of Loris. 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 Loris?
At City of Loris, 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 Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Administration, and Fire. 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 7 decision-makers at City of Loris.
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What does City of Loris spend the most on?
Based on 631 tracked contracts, City of Loris spends most on Capital Projects (311), Public Works (120), Grants (75), Administration & Finance (69), and Budget Planning (56). Contract types include FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_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 Loris's current vendors?
City of Loris currently works with vendors including LORIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, DIAMOND SHORES LLC, DIAMOND SHORES SURVEYING LLC, SHEHEEN, HANCOCK & GODWIN LLP, WACCAMAW REGIONAL COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, SHEHEEN HANCOCK & GODWIN LLP CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS, and JORDAN WASTE. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_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 Loris working on?
Based on 10 tracked meetings, City of Loris is actively discussing: City of Loris — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Loris — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Loris City Council Meeting: 2026 Meeting Schedule, FEMA, Zoning Updates, Loris City Council Meeting: Annexation, Rezoning, and Community Updates, and Florida City Council Meeting: Hospitality Audit & Ordinance Review. 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 Loris have?
City of Loris currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (311), Public Works (120), and Grants (75). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SC's state portal, and other sources.