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Fire Protection District 3 bids, RFPs and contracts

Ventress, Louisiana
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 16, 2026
3 months ago
Pre-RFPs
5
Open bids
5
Next due Dec 31
Contracts
2
2 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

5 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Fire Protection District 3's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Jul 16: Public Meeting Planned for Engineering Project.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Equipment and Infrastructure & Maintenance.

How they buy

5 open RFPs, the next due Dec 31. Latest awards: Amazon Business for board Approves Amazon Business Safety Equipment Purchases ($919 each, Jul 2026) and Winn Parish Enterprise for hospital Names Winn Parish Enterprise Official Journal (Jun 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Jul 16

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Fire Protection District 3's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations Fire Protection District 3 is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who Fire Protection District 3 buys from, taken from council records. 2 contracts with 2 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Fire Protection District 3.

Questions about Fire Protection District 3

How do I become an approved vendor for Fire Protection District 3?

Fire Protection District 3 currently works with 2 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1 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 Fire Protection District 3?

Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (5), Equipment (3), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (3), 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 Fire Protection District 3 publish RFPs?

Fire Protection District 3 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from Fire Protection District 3. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Equipment, Infrastructure & Maintenance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Fire Protection District 3?

At Fire Protection District 3, purchasing decisions are overseen by the fire chief and board of commissioners, with key roles in operations, apparatus, and administration. Key departments include District 3 (chatham) Fire Station. 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 1 decision-makers at Fire Protection District 3.

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What does Fire Protection District 3 spend the most on?

Based on 17 tracked contracts, Fire Protection District 3 spends most on Capital Projects (5), Equipment (3), Infrastructure & Maintenance (3), Public Safety (3), and Supplies & Materials (3). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Fire Protection District 3's current vendors?

Fire Protection District 3 currently works with vendors including AMAZON BUSINESS, and WINN PARISH ENTERPRISE. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

How many active solicitations does Fire Protection District 3 have?

Fire Protection District 3 currently has 6 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (5), Equipment (3), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (3). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, LA's state portal, and other sources.

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