Hood River County bids, RFPs and contracts
OregonPop. 23,720 · hoodrivercounty.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 12 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 136
- 8 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 12
- Contracts
- 1,786
- 624 vendors
The 30-second brief
136 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Hood River County's meetings, most in parks & recreation and grants. The latest, from Oct 22: The board held second reading on updated FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Maps and the Flood Insurance Study, with adoption needed to keep the county in good standing in the National Flood Insurance Program. The update replaces the 1984 flood hazard maps and changes the county floodplain overlay, with an effective date of November 13, 2026. This is a compliance-driven mapping and ordinance update, so follow-on work may center on floodplain permitting, GIS support, and public outreach.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: Hampton Tree Farms LLC for county Closes Redwood Timber Sale for Hampton Tree Farms (Oct 2026) and GREENWORKS for county Parks Master Plan Contract Awarded to Greenworks (Not to exceed $166,348, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Hood River County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Hood River County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Hood River County buys from, taken from council records. 1,786 contracts with 624 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Hood River County.
Questions about Hood River County
How do I become an approved vendor for Hood River County?
Hood River County currently works with 624 vendors across contract types including OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 49 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 Hood River County?
Small purchases under OR's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Hood River County include Hood River County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Hood River County Declares Emergency Due to Severe Weather Event, and Hood River County Commissioners Meeting: Budget, Fees, and Infrastructure, 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 Hood River County publish RFPs?
Hood River County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OR's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 12 solicitations from Hood River County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Hood River County?
At Hood River County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Hood River County Sheriff's Office — Animal Control, Parks & Buildings Department, Public Works, Hood River County Forestry Department, Hood River County Health Department — Environmental Health Division, and Forestry & Recreation Trails. 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 49 decision-makers at Hood River County.
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What does Hood River County spend the most on?
Based on 1,768 tracked contracts, Hood River County spends most on Capital Projects (870), Grants (448), Public Works (160), Environmental Services (146), and Public Safety (144). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Hood River County's current vendors?
Hood River County currently works with vendors including HAMPTON TREE FARMS LLC, GREENWORKS, SE GROUP, CAMERON MCCARTHY, AXON FLEET SERVICES, LANE COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, and J.W. LOGGING LLC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Hood River County working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Hood River County is actively discussing: Hood River County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Hood River County Declares Emergency Due to Severe Weather Event, Hood River County Commissioners Meeting: Budget, Fees, and Infrastructure, Hood River County Commissioners Meeting: Key Business & Budget Decisions, and Hood River County Board: Approves Timber Sales, Budgets, & Agreements. 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 Hood River County have?
Hood River County currently has 12 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (870), Grants (448), and Public Works (160). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OR's state portal, and other sources.