Ellis County bids, RFPs and contracts
OklahomaPop. 3,613- Latest contract
- Aug 5, 2025
- 15 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 9
- None open now
- Contracts
- 17
- 15 vendors
- Decision makers
- 119
The 30-second brief
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Capital Construction Group for capital Construction Group to renovate Juvenile Facility ($101,574.00, Aug 2025) and Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum Inc for HOK designs relocated Ellis County Jail ($177,100, Aug 2025).
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Ellis County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Ellis County buys from, taken from council records. 17 contracts with 15 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Ellis County.
Questions about Ellis County
How do I become an approved vendor for Ellis County?
Ellis County currently works with 15 vendors across contract types including Construction, Design, Purchase, CONSTRUCTION, and LEGAL. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 119 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 Ellis County?
Small purchases under OK's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Ellis County include Ellis County Commissioners Court Meeting: June 24, 2025 – Key Business Decisions and Economic Impact, 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 Ellis County publish RFPs?
Ellis County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OK's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 9 solicitations from Ellis County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Ellis County?
At Ellis County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Veterans Services, Purchasing, Emergency Management, and Municipal Court. 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 119 decision-makers at Ellis County.
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What does Ellis County spend the most on?
Based on 20 tracked contracts, Ellis County spends most on Capital Projects (11), Public Works (3), Grants (2), Information Technology (2), and Public Services (2). Contract types include Construction, Design, Purchase, CONSTRUCTION, and LEGAL. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Ellis County's current vendors?
Ellis County currently works with vendors including CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION GROUP, HELLMUTH OBATA & KASSABAUM INC, SAM PACK'S FIVE STAR FORD, ENNIS FORD, TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP INC, TEXAS MATERIALS GROUP INC DBA TEXAS BIT, OURCALLING INC, and HELLMUTH OBATA & KASSABAUM INC (HOK). These vendors span contract types like Construction, Design, Purchase, CONSTRUCTION, and LEGAL. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Ellis County working on?
Based on 1 tracked meeting, Ellis County is actively discussing: Ellis County Commissioners Court Meeting: June 24, 2025 – Key Business Decisions and Economic Impact. 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 Ellis County have?
Ellis County currently has 9 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (11), Public Works (3), and Grants (2). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OK's state portal, and other sources.