Highland Sewer and Water Authority bids, RFPs and contracts
Johnstown, Pennsylvaniahighlandwater.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 8 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 2
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 24
- 17 vendors
The 30-second brief
2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Highland Sewer and Water Authority's meetings, most in capital projects and information technology. The latest, from Oct 20: The authority planned to obtain rights of way for the 2026-W-01 Water Project. The attached list names multiple property owners and payment amounts, which shows the project is moving through land acquisition before construction. This is a concrete pre-design/pre-construction signal tied to a specific capital project. Sellers tied to survey, appraisal, legal, and acquisition support should watch this workstream.
Administration & Finance leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Information Technology.
Latest awards: Mcgowan, Robert M Jr for water Project Right-of-Way Payment Listed for McGowan ($340.00, Oct 2026) and Summerhill Twp Vol Fire Co ($56.00, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Highland Sewer and Water Authority's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Highland Sewer and Water Authority buys from, taken from council records. 24 contracts with 17 vendors.
Questions about Highland Sewer and Water Authority
How do I become an approved vendor for Highland Sewer and Water Authority?
Highland Sewer and Water Authority currently works with 17 vendors across contract types including OTHER. 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 Highland Sewer and Water Authority?
Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Administration & Finance (1), Capital Projects (1), and Information Technology (1), 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 Highland Sewer and Water Authority publish RFPs?
Highland Sewer and Water Authority publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Highland Sewer and Water Authority?
At Highland Sewer and Water Authority, 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 Highland Sewer and Water Authority spend the most on?
Based on 4 tracked contracts, Highland Sewer and Water Authority spends most on Administration & Finance (1), Capital Projects (1), Information Technology (1), and Supplies & Materials (1). Contract types include OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Highland Sewer and Water Authority's current vendors?
Highland Sewer and Water Authority currently works with vendors including MCGOWAN, ROBERT M JR, SUMMERHILL TWP VOL FIRE CO, BERWIND CORP, TEMPLETON, DAVID W & REBECCA L, KLINE, VIOLET & HARRY, PERICH, DANIEL F & MARY LOU, MATHIESON, DARLENE JOAN & CAROL A REVO CABLE TRUST, and HABERL, JAMES & ANNA M. These vendors span contract types like OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.