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City of Yates Center bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
May 18, 2026
5 months ago
Pre-RFPs
2
Bids and RFPs
3
None open now
Contracts
571
369 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in City of Yates Center's meetings, most in information technology and public works. The latest, from May 18: City Evaluating Bids for New Phone System.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Air Med for yates Center Approves Air Med Employee Enrollment Options (Aug 2026) and Terra Con for yates Center Seeks Terra Con Dam Repair Bid (Jul 2026).

Latest pre-RFP May 18

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations City of Yates Center has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who City of Yates Center buys from, taken from council records. 571 contracts with 369 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about City of Yates Center

How do I become an approved vendor for City of Yates Center?

City of Yates Center currently works with 369 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, CONSULTING, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. 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 Yates Center?

Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Yates Center include Yates Center City Council Addresses Business Incentives and Infrastructure, Business & Administrative Decisions, and Yates Center City Council Meeting Outcomes for Businesses, 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 Yates Center publish RFPs?

City of Yates Center publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from City of Yates Center. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Yates Center?

At City of Yates Center, 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 Municipal Court, and Water. 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 Yates Center.

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What does City of Yates Center spend the most on?

Based on 398 tracked contracts, City of Yates Center spends most on Capital Projects (159), Public Works (143), Public Safety (37), Grants (33), and Environmental Services (26). Contract types include INSURANCE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, CONSULTING, 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 Yates Center's current vendors?

City of Yates Center currently works with vendors including AIR MED, TERRA CON, JOHN DEERE, AIRMEDCARE, FOLEY, SEKRPC, LETTS, VAN KIRK & ASSOCIATES, SERV, D & F SERVICES, and UNIFY. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, CONSULTING, 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 Yates Center working on?

Based on 10 tracked meetings, City of Yates Center is actively discussing: Yates Center City Council Addresses Business Incentives and Infrastructure, Business & Administrative Decisions, Yates Center City Council Meeting Outcomes for Businesses, Yates Center City Council Meeting Summary, and Yates Center City Council Meeting Summary - March 17, 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 Yates Center have?

City of Yates Center currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (159), Public Works (143), and Public Safety (37). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.

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