Forest Village bids, RFPs and contracts
LouisianaPop. 285 · foresthill-la.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Jun 9, 2026
- 5 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 1
- Contracts
- 34
- 29 vendors
- Decision makers
- 1
The 30-second brief
1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in Forest Village's meetings, most in administration & finance. The latest, from Jun 9: Village budget meeting may set priorities for FY 26-27 projects.
Public Safety leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Grants.
Latest awards: Ducote Lawn Care for village to Discuss Mowing Services Vendor (May 2026) and Ed Jason Francis for interim Police Chief appointed by Town Council (Jul 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Forest Village's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Forest Village buys from, taken from council records. 34 contracts with 29 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Forest Village.
Questions about Forest Village
How do I become an approved vendor for Forest Village?
Forest Village currently works with 29 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Audit Report, and Purchase. 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 Forest Village?
Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Forest Village include Forest Hill Meeting: June Minutes Approved, Utility/Engineer Reports Given, Forest Hill Special Call Public Meeting: Commercial Opportunities and Infrastructure Projects, and Forest Hill Aldermen Drive Local Development and Economic Growth, 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 Forest Village publish RFPs?
Forest Village publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Forest Village?
At Forest Village, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. 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 Forest Village.
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What does Forest Village spend the most on?
Based on 79 tracked contracts, Forest Village spends most on Public Safety (26), Capital Projects (23), Grants (11), Utilities (11), and Administration & Finance (8). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Audit Report, and Purchase. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Forest Village's current vendors?
Forest Village currently works with vendors including DUCOTE LAWN CARE, ED JASON FRANCIS, MURPHY, JASON, RAPIDES PARISH SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT, KOLDER & SLAVEN, KOLDER & SLAVEN LLC, LGAP, KABOTA, KUBOTA TRACTOR CORPORATION, and GILLESPIE BLACKTOPPING SERVICE. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, Audit Report, and Purchase. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Forest Village working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Forest Village is actively discussing: Forest Hill Meeting: June Minutes Approved, Utility/Engineer Reports Given, Forest Hill Special Call Public Meeting: Commercial Opportunities and Infrastructure Projects, Forest Hill Aldermen Drive Local Development and Economic Growth, and Forest Hill Public Meeting: Grant Opportunities and Local Governance Changes. 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.