Emerald Development and Economic Network bids, RFPs and contracts
Cleveland, Ohioedencle.org/about- Latest contract
- Jun 3, 2025
- 17 months ago
- Contracts
- 519
- 291 vendors
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Information Technology.
Latest awards: Ozanne Construction for ozanne Construction to construct Emerald Senior project (Jun 2025) and Lucas County for EDEN to secure $275K consulting contract ($275,000, Jun 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who Emerald Development and Economic Network buys from, taken from council records. 519 contracts with 291 vendors.
Questions about Emerald Development and Economic Network
How do I become an approved vendor for Emerald Development and Economic Network?
Emerald Development and Economic Network currently works with 291 vendors across contract types including Construction, Consulting, Grant, Loan, and Construction Consulting. 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 Emerald Development and Economic Network?
Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (101), Grants (64), and Information Technology (30), 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 Emerald Development and Economic Network publish RFPs?
Emerald Development and Economic Network publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Emerald Development and Economic Network?
At Emerald Development and Economic Network, 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 Emerald Development and Economic Network spend the most on?
Based on 236 tracked contracts, Emerald Development and Economic Network spends most on Capital Projects (101), Grants (64), Information Technology (30), Administration & Finance (22), and Professional Services (19). Contract types include Construction, Consulting, Grant, Loan, and Construction Consulting. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Emerald Development and Economic Network's current vendors?
Emerald Development and Economic Network currently works with vendors including OZANNE CONSTRUCTION, LUCAS COUNTY, ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS, INC., HUNTINGTON, FAMILY FOUNDATION, EDEN, NORD FAMILY FOUNDATION, and LMHA. These vendors span contract types like Construction, Consulting, Grant, Loan, and Construction Consulting. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.