City of Venice bids, RFPs and contracts
Venice, FloridaPop. 30,477 · venicegov.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 70
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 39
- Contracts
- 746
- 487 vendors
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70 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Venice's meetings, most in capital projects and parks & recreation. The latest, from Oct 20: Commercial and Residential Preliminary Plat Development.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Titan Sign Company for titan Sign Company Listed as Variance Agent (Sep 2026) and Community Solutions Group for parks Master Plan Presentation by Community Solutions Group (Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in City of Venice's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations City of Venice has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who City of Venice buys from, taken from council records. 746 contracts with 487 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at City of Venice.
Questions about City of Venice
How do I become an approved vendor for City of Venice?
City of Venice currently works with 487 vendors across contract types including OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 129 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 Venice?
Small purchases under FL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Venice include City of Venice — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Venice — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Venice — 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 Venice publish RFPs?
City of Venice publishes formal RFPs on its official website and FL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 39 solicitations from City of Venice. 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 Venice?
At City of Venice, 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. Verified contact details are available for 129 decision-makers at City of Venice.
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What does City of Venice spend the most on?
Based on 692 tracked contracts, City of Venice spends most on Capital Projects (518), Public Works (77), Grants (40), Public Safety (31), and Environmental Services (26). Contract types include OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are City of Venice's current vendors?
City of Venice currently works with vendors including TITAN SIGN COMPANY, COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS GROUP, GAI CONSULTANTS, SOUTHWEST FLORIDA RETIREMENT CENTER INC, BIG IMPACT 100 BEACH GALA, GRANICUS, MHC BAY INDIES LLC, SKYPORT HOLDINGS VENICE LLC, and WARFIELD GROVE LLC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Venice working on?
Based on 16 tracked meetings, City of Venice is actively discussing: City of Venice — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Venice — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Venice — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Venice City Council Approves $935K Budget Amendment for Fiscal Year 2026, and Venice, FL: Building Permits, Fees, and Valuations - November 2025. 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 Venice have?
City of Venice currently has 39 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (518), Public Works (77), and Grants (40). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, FL's state portal, and other sources.