Columbus Water Works bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 7
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 13
- Contracts
- 36
- 25 vendors
The 30-second brief
7 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Columbus Water Works's meetings, most in environmental services and utilities. The latest, from Oct 13: At its October 13, 2026 meeting, Columbus Water Works approved the presentation of the rate study and approved hosting two Town Hall meetings on October 15 and November 1. The item signals ongoing utility rate planning and public outreach, but no vendor selection or procurement was recorded. The next useful conversation is around who is shaping the rate study and whether any consulting or support work will follow the town halls.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Utilities.
Latest awards: Columbus Consolidated Government for beallwood Property MOU Approved With Columbus Government (Sep 2026) and Auten, Lori for water Works Continues Executive Leadership Training (Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Columbus Water Works's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Columbus Water Works has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Columbus Water Works buys from, taken from council records. 36 contracts with 25 vendors.
Questions about Columbus Water Works
How do I become an approved vendor for Columbus Water Works?
Columbus Water Works currently works with 25 vendors across contract types including OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and UTILITIES. 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 Columbus Water Works?
Small purchases under GA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Columbus Water Works include Columbus Water Works — Procurement Intelligence (February 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 Columbus Water Works publish RFPs?
Columbus Water Works publishes formal RFPs on its official website and GA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 13 solicitations from Columbus Water Works. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Columbus Water Works?
At Columbus Water Works, 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 Columbus Water Works spend the most on?
Based on 58 tracked contracts, Columbus Water Works spends most on Capital Projects (30), Public Works (10), Utilities (8), Environmental Services (6), and Administration & Finance (4). Contract types include OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Columbus Water Works's current vendors?
Columbus Water Works currently works with vendors including COLUMBUS CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT, AUTEN, LORI, POWERCONNECT AI, WARRIOR TRAINING CENTER, HASKELL, PHENIX CITY, PFAS TREATMENT IMPROVEMENTS, and NEIGHBORWORKS. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, CONSULTING, FACILITIES, TECHNOLOGY, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Columbus Water Works working on?
Based on 1 tracked meeting, Columbus Water Works is actively discussing: Columbus Water Works — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026). 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 Columbus Water Works have?
Columbus Water Works currently has 13 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (30), Public Works (10), and Utilities (8). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, GA's state portal, and other sources.