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District of Columbia Board of Elections bids, RFPs and contracts

Washington, District of Columbia
Latest pre-RFP
Nov 3, 2026
4 days ago
Pre-RFPs
1
1 in the last 30 days
Contracts
90
32 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in District of Columbia Board of Elections's meetings, most in elections. The latest, from Nov 3: At this November 3, 2026 guide, DCBOE described the Accessible Remote Ballot (ARB) process for voters who cannot complete a regular paper ballot because of a disability. The guide said voters can file the ARB request form at dc.omniballot.us and receive secure portal instructions from the ADA coordinator. The item was informational and no procurement decision was recorded.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center for ranked Choice Voting Resource Center Supports DC Elections (Feb 2026) and Dc Department of Motor Vehicles for DC Elections Board Signs MOU With Motor Vehicles Department (Nov 2025).

1 pre-RFP trackedLatest Nov 3

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in District of Columbia Board of Elections's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who District of Columbia Board of Elections buys from, taken from council records. 90 contracts with 32 vendors.

Questions about District of Columbia Board of Elections

How do I become an approved vendor for District of Columbia Board of Elections?

District of Columbia Board of Elections currently works with 32 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. 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 District of Columbia Board of Elections?

Small purchases under DC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Elections (2), Capital Projects (1), and Grants (1), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 District of Columbia Board of Elections publish RFPs?

District of Columbia Board of Elections publishes formal RFPs on its official website and DC's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at District of Columbia Board of Elections?

At District of Columbia Board of Elections, 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 District of Columbia Board of Elections spend the most on?

Based on 6 tracked contracts, District of Columbia Board of Elections spends most on Elections (2), Capital Projects (1), Grants (1), Information Technology (1), and Public Services (1). Contract types include CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are District of Columbia Board of Elections's current vendors?

District of Columbia Board of Elections currently works with vendors including RANKED CHOICE VOTING RESOURCE CENTER, DC DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VITAL RECORDS, VR SYSTEMS, and MS-ISAC. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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