City of Shreveport bids, RFPs and contracts
Shreveport, LouisianaPop. 175,902 · shreveportla.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 6 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 129
- 11 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 9+
- Next due Nov 3
- Contracts
- 759
- 222 vendors
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129 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Shreveport's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and utilities. The latest, from Oct 28: Municipal Traffic and Street Sign Fabrication Outsourcing.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
9+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 3. Latest awards: Carr Riggs & Ingram for annual Audit Services Provided by Carr, Riggs, and Ingram (Feb 2026) and Sam’s Town Casino for casino Revenue Contract with Sam’s Town Casino Ongoing (approximately $2.5M each in years 2022 and 2023, Feb 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Shreveport's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Shreveport is accepting responses to now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Shreveport buys from, taken from council records. 759 contracts with 222 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Shreveport.
Questions about City of Shreveport
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Shreveport?
City of Shreveport currently works with 222 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, LEGAL, and RMS Contract. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 400 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 Shreveport?
Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Shreveport include City of Shreveport — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Shreveport City Council: Data Center Proposal Advances Amidst Debate, and NPC Hearing Commission & City Council: SCADA & Sewer Project Discussions, 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 Shreveport publish RFPs?
City of Shreveport publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 650 solicitations from City of Shreveport. 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 Shreveport?
At City of Shreveport, 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 Auditor, Human Resources, Public Works, Police, and Planning. 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 400 decision-makers at City of Shreveport.
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What does City of Shreveport spend the most on?
Based on 5,976 tracked contracts, City of Shreveport spends most on Capital Projects (4,254), Public Works (792), Grants (495), Public Safety (276), and Environmental Services (159). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, LEGAL, and RMS Contract. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Shreveport's current vendors?
City of Shreveport currently works with vendors including CARR RIGGS & INGRAM, SAM’S TOWN CASINO, BALAR ASSOCIATES INC, HALL BUILDERS INC, LAW OFFICE OF REGINALD W ABRAMS SR, NOTLEY MANAGEMENT LLC DBA ENCORE EVENT RENTALS, TYLER REPORT MANAGEMENT, SHREVEPORT AIRPORT, GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY, and CYPRESS ENERGY PARTNERS. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, LEGAL, and RMS Contract. 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 Shreveport working on?
Based on 20 tracked meetings, City of Shreveport is actively discussing: City of Shreveport — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Shreveport City Council: Data Center Proposal Advances Amidst Debate, NPC Hearing Commission & City Council: SCADA & Sewer Project Discussions, Shreveport Council Reviews Budget, Employee Pay, and Public Safety Needs, and Engineering Services Proposals Reviewed; Presentations to Be Scheduled. 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 Shreveport have?
City of Shreveport currently has 650 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (4,254), Public Works (792), and Grants (495). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, LA's state portal, and other sources.