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City of Palm Bay bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Oct 16, 2026
11 days ago
Pre-RFPs
195
20+ in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
62
Contracts
735
346 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

195 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Palm Bay's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 16: Utilities Department Planning Smoke Testing and Acoustical Sewer Inspections.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.

How they buy

Latest awards: Meeks Plumbing for digester Repair Contract Listed for Meeks Plumbing ($230,250, Oct 2026) and Brevard County for palm Bay Considers $34,730 9-1-1 Agreement ($34,730, Oct 2026).

195 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 16

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Palm Bay's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Palm Bay has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Palm Bay buys from, taken from council records. 735 contracts with 346 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Palm Bay.

Questions about City of Palm Bay

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Palm Bay?

City of Palm Bay currently works with 346 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1,107 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 Palm Bay?

Small purchases under FL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Palm Bay include City of Palm Bay — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Palm Bay — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Palm Bay — 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 Palm Bay publish RFPs?

City of Palm Bay publishes formal RFPs on its official website and FL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 62 solicitations from City of Palm Bay. 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 Palm Bay?

At City of Palm Bay, 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 Procurement, City Attorney, Fire, City Council, and Parks & Recreation. 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 1,107 decision-makers at City of Palm Bay.

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What does City of Palm Bay spend the most on?

Based on 1,060 tracked contracts, City of Palm Bay spends most on Capital Projects (640), Public Works (176), Grants (91), Public Safety (91), and Environmental Services (62). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Palm Bay's current vendors?

City of Palm Bay currently works with vendors including MEEKS PLUMBING, BREVARD COUNTY, EXCESS LAND INVESTMENT LLC, FLORIDA CITY GAS COMPANY, HEALTH FIRST, UNITED RENTALS, STAVOLA AGGREGATE, BONNIES SOD, WILLS WELD WORKS, and FLOCK. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Palm Bay working on?

Based on 22 tracked meetings, City of Palm Bay is actively discussing: City of Palm Bay — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Palm Bay — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Palm Bay — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Palm Bay Council Focus: Christmas Event, Homelessness & City Dev. (2025), and Palm Bay Council Meeting: Digital Sign Agreement & Agenda Policy Revision. 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 Palm Bay have?

City of Palm Bay currently has 62 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (640), Public Works (176), and Grants (91). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, FL's state portal, and other sources.

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