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City of Parker bids, RFPs and contracts

City of Parker logoCity of Parker City, Indiana
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 1, 2026
4 months ago
Pre-RFPs
1
Contracts
209
143 vendors
Decision makers
4

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Parker's meetings, most in utilities. The latest, from Jul 1: Recent Water Sample Monitoring & Reporting Violation.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: E & B Paving for E & B Paving Set to Start Parker Street Project (Aug 2026) and Best Way for town to Review Contract with Best Way (May 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Jul 1

1 pre-RFP tracked at City of Parker. Get ones like it, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Parker buys from, taken from council records. 209 contracts with 143 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Parker

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Parker?

City of Parker currently works with 143 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 4 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 Parker?

Small purchases under IN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Parker include City of Parker Council Meeting: Roadway Resurfacing & Zoning Review, Parker City Council Meeting: Loan Approval, Tournaments, and City Planning, and City Council Meeting: Land Development Regs Amended, Kingfish Tourney, 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 Parker publish RFPs?

City of Parker publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IN's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Parker?

At City of Parker, 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 Police, and City Clerk. 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 4 decision-makers at City of Parker.

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What does City of Parker spend the most on?

Based on 1,346 tracked contracts, City of Parker spends most on Capital Projects (799), Public Works (348), Grants (92), Environmental Services (63), and Public Safety (44). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, 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 Parker's current vendors?

City of Parker currently works with vendors including E & B PAVING, BEST WAY, MRS, BAYRIDGE MOTORS INC, EVANS UPKEEP, ANTRIM MOWING & MORE, RINGWOOD MOTORS INC, KIRBY, CHRIS, BROWN, JAMES, and BOYCE ANIMAL HOSPITAL. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, 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 Parker working on?

Based on 15 tracked meetings, City of Parker is actively discussing: City of Parker Council Meeting: Roadway Resurfacing & Zoning Review, Parker City Council Meeting: Loan Approval, Tournaments, and City Planning, City Council Meeting: Land Development Regs Amended, Kingfish Tourney, City of Parker Infrastructure Committee Meeting Summary, and Parker City Council Approves Impact Fee Hikes, Parcel Combination for New Home, and Fire Chief Appointment. 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.

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