Guilford County bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 15, 2026
- 10 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 165
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 59
- Contracts
- 2,232
- 899 vendors
The 30-second brief
165 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Guilford County's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 15: ARPA Dilapidated Structure Program & Code Enforcement.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Health.
Latest awards: Mdc Consulting for MDC Consulting Recommended for $267,135 Childcare Contract ($267,135, Oct 2026) and South Carolina Community Loan Fund for community Loan Fund Considered for Birth Center Financing ($9.5 Million, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Guilford County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Guilford County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Guilford County buys from, taken from council records. 2,232 contracts with 899 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Guilford County.
Questions about Guilford County
How do I become an approved vendor for Guilford County?
Guilford County currently works with 899 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 125 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 Guilford County?
Small purchases under NC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Guilford County include Guilford County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Guilford County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Guilford County Considers Incentives and Property Conveyance, 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 Guilford County publish RFPs?
Guilford County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 59 solicitations from Guilford County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Health. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Guilford County?
At Guilford County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Purchasing, and Public Works. 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 125 decision-makers at Guilford County.
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What does Guilford County spend the most on?
Based on 1,492 tracked contracts, Guilford County spends most on Capital Projects (751), Grants (379), Public Health (144), Public Safety (137), and Information Technology (81). Contract types include CONSULTING, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Guilford County's current vendors?
Guilford County currently works with vendors including MDC CONSULTING, SOUTH CAROLINA COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, U.S. BANK, BLACK WALL STREET FOUNDATION (BWSF), CONE HEALTH, and U.S. BANCORP IMPACT FINANCE. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Guilford County working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, Guilford County is actively discussing: Guilford County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Guilford County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Guilford County Considers Incentives and Property Conveyance, Guilford County Considers $17.9M Incentive for Project Titan (ADUSA), and Guilford County Commissioners Meeting: Public Safety & EMS Upgrades. 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 Guilford County have?
Guilford County currently has 59 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (751), Grants (379), and Public Health (144). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NC's state portal, and other sources.