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Jackson County bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Aug 20, 2026
2 months ago
Pre-RFPs
19
Bids and RFPs
4
None open now
Contracts
162
98 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

19 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Jackson County's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Aug 20: The committee will discuss updates on the radio tower project at its August 20, 2026 meeting. The item is informational in this agenda, so no award is made yet. It still signals an active public safety communications infrastructure effort and a near-term decision point for any remaining design, construction, or vendor follow-on work.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Grants.

How they buy

Latest awards: VESTA for signed PSAP Agreement With Vesta Reported (Jul 2026) and Bug Tussel for committee Reviews Bug Tussel Tower Access Issues (Jul 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Aug 20

19 pre-RFPs tracked at Jackson County. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Jackson County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Jackson County has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Jackson County buys from, taken from council records. 162 contracts with 98 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Jackson County.

Questions about Jackson County

How do I become an approved vendor for Jackson County?

Jackson County currently works with 98 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 8 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 Jackson County?

Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (625), Public Safety (261), and Grants (157), 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 Jackson County publish RFPs?

Jackson County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from Jackson County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Jackson County?

At Jackson County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Information Technology, Jackson County Highway Department, Jackson County Sheriff's Office, Jackson County Emergency Management, and Forestry & Parks. 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 8 decision-makers at Jackson County.

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What does Jackson County spend the most on?

Based on 1,131 tracked contracts, Jackson County spends most on Capital Projects (625), Public Safety (261), Grants (157), Information Technology (51), and Communications (37). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Jackson County's current vendors?

Jackson County currently works with vendors including VESTA, BUG TUSSEL, COOKIES & CREAM, HAƞFIELD, BUG TUSSLE, MEDICAL STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC, NORTHPOINTE, MARKET & JOHNSON, and EQUIVANT. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Jackson County have?

Jackson County currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (625), Public Safety (261), and Grants (157). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.

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