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Columbia Area Transportation Study bids, RFPs and contracts

Columbia Area Transportation Study logoColumbia, South Carolina
Latest pre-RFP
Sep 24, 2026
41 days ago
Pre-RFPs
15
Bids and RFPs
24
Contracts
261
125 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

15 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Columbia Area Transportation Study's meetings, most in capital projects and transportation. The latest, from Sep 24: MPO Amending Long-Range Plan to Establish Safety Performance Measures.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Transportation and Grants.

How they buy

Latest awards: Springhill Construction for CMCOG Signs $995,000 Renovation Contract With Springhill ($995,000, May 2026) and Babcock Center (Federal $307,255; local match $76,814; total $384,069, May 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Sep 24

15 pre-RFPs tracked at Columbia Area Transportation Study. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Columbia Area Transportation Study's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Columbia Area Transportation Study has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Columbia Area Transportation Study buys from, taken from council records. 261 contracts with 125 vendors.

Questions about Columbia Area Transportation Study

How do I become an approved vendor for Columbia Area Transportation Study?

Columbia Area Transportation Study currently works with 125 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Columbia Area Transportation Study?

Small purchases under SC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Columbia Area Transportation Study include Columbia Area Transportation Study — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Regional Aging & Disability Advisory Committee Meeting Summary, and Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meeting Summary, 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 Columbia Area Transportation Study publish RFPs?

Columbia Area Transportation Study publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 24 solicitations from Columbia Area Transportation Study. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Transportation, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Columbia Area Transportation Study?

At Columbia Area Transportation Study, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. 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 Columbia Area Transportation Study spend the most on?

Based on 887 tracked contracts, Columbia Area Transportation Study spends most on Capital Projects (492), Transportation (223), Grants (103), Public Works (47), and Environmental Services (22). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Columbia Area Transportation Study's current vendors?

Columbia Area Transportation Study currently works with vendors including SPRINGHILL CONSTRUCTION, BABCOCK CENTER, CMRTA, GMC, WSP, and CENTRAL MIDLANDS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FACILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Columbia Area Transportation Study working on?

Based on 3 tracked meetings, Columbia Area Transportation Study is actively discussing: Columbia Area Transportation Study — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Regional Aging & Disability Advisory Committee Meeting Summary, and Family Caregiver Support Program Subcommittee Meeting Summary. 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 Columbia Area Transportation Study have?

Columbia Area Transportation Study currently has 24 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (492), Transportation (223), and Grants (103). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SC's state portal, and other sources.

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