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City of Shambaugh bids, RFPs and contracts

Iowa
Latest contract
Mar 6, 2023
3 years ago
Contracts
62
52 vendors
Population
158

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: VOGEL for city Awarded Vogel Paint for Beautification (Mar 2023) and SWRW for SWRW to raise water rates for expansion (Jan 2023).

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Vendors and contracts

Who City of Shambaugh buys from, taken from council records. 62 contracts with 52 vendors.

Questions about City of Shambaugh

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

City of Shambaugh currently works with 52 vendors across contract types including SUPPLIES, Water Supply, Service, Grant, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.

How do I win a contract with City of Shambaugh?

Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Public Works (47), Capital Projects (32), and Environmental Services (12), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Shambaugh publish RFPs?

City of Shambaugh 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 Shambaugh?

At City of Shambaugh, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.

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What does City of Shambaugh spend the most on?

Based on 100 tracked contracts, City of Shambaugh spends most on Public Works (47), Capital Projects (32), Environmental Services (12), Grants (5), and Public Safety (4). Contract types include SUPPLIES, Water Supply, Service, Grant, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are City of Shambaugh's current vendors?

City of Shambaugh currently works with vendors including VOGEL, SWRW, SOUTHWEST REGIONAL WATER, SHANE HUNT, NEXT BILLPAY, MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY, OSTHOFF, BETTY, OSTHOFF, BRYAN, IOWA COMMUNITIES ASSURANCE POOL (ICAP), and STA-BILT. These vendors span contract types like SUPPLIES, Water Supply, Service, Grant, and FACILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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