City of Runnells
Government Procurement, RFPs & Contracts
9 buying signals are open at City of Runnells. See all of them free.
- At its August 11, 2026 meeting the council approved a video and audio retention policy using examples provided by ICAP. No dollar value was stated. The action creates a records-retention and compliance requirement that may drive policy consulting, storage, or public records support needs.
- At its August 11, 2026 meeting the council approved Resolution 2027-006 for the proposed subdivision of property at 12468 SE 64th Ave., Runnells, IA, known as Studer Acres Plat 1. No value was stated. This is a private development signal that can lead to civil engineering, plat work, utility coordination, and construction follow-on.
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City of Runnells: At its August 11, 2026 meeting the council approved a video and audio retention policy using examples provided by ICAP. No dollar value was stated. The action creates a records-retention and compliance requirement that may drive policy consulting, storage, or public records support needs.
Council approved audio/video retention policy creating digital storage/compliance needs.
City of Runnells: At its August 11, 2026 meeting the council approved Resolution 2027-006 for the proposed subdivision of property at 12468 SE 64th Ave., Runnells, IA, known as Studer Acres Plat 1. No value was stated. This is a private development signal that can lead to civil engineering, plat work, utility coordination, and construction follow-on.
Approved subdivision plat triggering future utility design and civil engineering needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- How do I become an approved vendor for City of Runnells?
- Start by reviewing City of Runnells's procurement guidelines and vendor registration. As a city in IA, they maintain an approved vendor list. There are 5 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 Runnells?
- Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Runnells include City of Runnells Council Meeting Highlights, Runnells City Council Meeting Summary - February 11, 2025, and Runnells City Council Meeting Summary, 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 Runnells publish RFPs?
- City of Runnells publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
- Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Runnells?
- At City of Runnells, 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, Mayor's Office, Finance, 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 5 decision-makers at City of Runnells.
- What does City of Runnells spend the most on?
- Based on 447 tracked contracts, City of Runnells spends most on Capital Projects (146), Public Works (125), Parks & Recreation (76), Utilities (64), and Information Technology (36). Contract types include OTHER, UTILITIES, LICENSE, SUPPLIES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
- Who are City of Runnells's current vendors?
- City of Runnells currently works with vendors including GANNETT, IPERS, METRO WASTE AUTHORITY, ADOBE, CASEY’S, DES MOINES WATER WORKS, TREASURER STATE OF IOWA, LINDQUIST, MELISSA, and MIDWEST OFFICE TECHNOLOGY. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, UTILITIES, LICENSE, SUPPLIES, and TECHNOLOGY. 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 Runnells working on?
- Based on 3 tracked meetings, City of Runnells is actively discussing: City of Runnells Council Meeting Highlights, Runnells City Council Meeting Summary - February 11, 2025, and Runnells City Council Meeting Summary. 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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