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City of Whittier bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Aug 28, 2026
2 months ago
Pre-RFPs
22
Bids and RFPs
35
Contracts
277
114 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

22 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Whittier's meetings, most in parks & recreation and information technology. The latest, from Aug 28: Funding for Roadway Safety Improvements.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Administration & Finance and Grants.

How they buy

Latest awards: QAP for whittier Plans Sole Source Debris Contract With QAP (Aug 2026) and Maisey Fence LLC for city Considers Harbor Dumpster Fencing Contract (Not to exceed $9,721.99, Aug 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Aug 28

22 pre-RFPs tracked at City of Whittier. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Whittier has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Whittier buys from, taken from council records. 277 contracts with 114 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Whittier

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

City of Whittier currently works with 114 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 21 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 Whittier?

Small purchases under AK's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Whittier include City of Whittier — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Whittier — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and City of Whittier — 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 Whittier publish RFPs?

City of Whittier publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AK's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 35 solicitations from City of Whittier. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Administration & Finance, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Whittier?

At City of Whittier, 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 Whittier Harbor, and Public Works. 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 21 decision-makers at City of Whittier.

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What does City of Whittier spend the most on?

Based on 292 tracked contracts, City of Whittier spends most on Capital Projects (184), Administration & Finance (39), Grants (32), Public Safety (23), and Parks & Recreation (14). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, 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 Whittier's current vendors?

City of Whittier currently works with vendors including QAP, MAISEY FENCE LLC, USS TED STEVENS COMMISSIONING COMMITTEE, CARLSON, ROSS, TURNAGAIN MARINE CONSTRUCTION CORP, NORTECH, WHITTIER SEAFOOD, and ALASKANS FOR LITTER PATROL AND RECYCLING. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, 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 Whittier working on?

Based on 7 tracked meetings, City of Whittier is actively discussing: City of Whittier — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), City of Whittier — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), City of Whittier — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Whittier City Council Meeting: Land Use, Contracts, & Financial Matters, and Whittier City Council Meeting: Harbor Grants, Land Purchase, Ordinances. 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 Whittier have?

City of Whittier currently has 35 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (184), Administration & Finance (39), and Grants (32). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AK's state portal, and other sources.

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