City of Lowell bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 16 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 67
- 11 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 863
- 376 vendors
The 30-second brief
67 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Lowell's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 20: City Council Initiating Formal Code Enforcement Workflow.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Segarra Law LLC for lowell Council to Consider Segarra Law Judicial Agreement (Oct 2026) and VERDANTAS for lowell Considers Verdantas Utility Rate Study Proposal (Not to exceed $18,500, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Lowell's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Lowell has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Lowell buys from, taken from council records. 863 contracts with 376 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Lowell.
Questions about City of Lowell
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Lowell?
City of Lowell currently works with 376 vendors across contract types including LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 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 Lowell?
Small purchases under OR's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Lowell include City of Lowell — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lowell — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Lowell — 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 Lowell publish RFPs?
City of Lowell publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OR's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from City of Lowell. 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 Lowell?
At City of Lowell, 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 Library. 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 13 decision-makers at City of Lowell.
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What does City of Lowell spend the most on?
Based on 978 tracked contracts, City of Lowell spends most on Capital Projects (565), Public Works (148), Grants (138), Administration & Finance (66), and Environmental Services (61). Contract types include LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, 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 Lowell's current vendors?
City of Lowell currently works with vendors including SEGARRA LAW LLC, VERDANTAS, METATRAFFIC, CIVIL WEST ENGINEERING SERVICES INC, ANDRE, UNITED RENTALS, ALPINE, and R&D PROPANE. These vendors span contract types like LEGAL, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSTRUCTION, 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 Lowell working on?
Based on 13 tracked meetings, City of Lowell is actively discussing: City of Lowell — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Lowell — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Lowell — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Parks & Rec Committee Meeting: Caboose, Restroom, & Bridge Updates, and Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting: Holiday Event & Project 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 Lowell have?
City of Lowell currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (565), Public Works (148), and Grants (138). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OR's state portal, and other sources.