Johnson County COG bids, RFPs and contracts
Iowa city, Iowampojc.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Jul 21, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 10
- Contracts
- 1,080
- 435 vendors
- Decision makers
- 6
The 30-second brief
10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Johnson County COG's meetings, most in capital projects and professional services. The latest, from Jul 21: Commission Discusses Succession Planning.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Health.
Latest awards: Stanley Consultants Inc (Aug 2026) and Bolten & Menk for conceptual Design Contract for Natural Playgrounds Planned (Aug 2026).
10 pre-RFPs tracked at Johnson County COG. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Johnson County COG's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Johnson County COG buys from, taken from council records. 1,080 contracts with 435 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Johnson County COG.
Questions about Johnson County COG
How do I become an approved vendor for Johnson County COG?
Johnson County COG currently works with 435 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 6 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 Johnson County COG?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Johnson County COG include Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 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 Johnson County COG publish RFPs?
Johnson County COG publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Johnson County COG?
At Johnson County COG, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Information Technology, and Johnson County Public Health. 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 6 decision-makers at Johnson County COG.
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What does Johnson County COG spend the most on?
Based on 4,960 tracked contracts, Johnson County COG spends most on Capital Projects (1,915), Grants (1,009), Public Health (850), Recreation & Community Services (703), and Community & Outreach (483). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Johnson County COG's current vendors?
Johnson County COG currently works with vendors including STANLEY CONSULTANTS INC, BOLTEN & MENK, PRONTO MACHINES, GOOD & WOODSY LLC, CONSTANT CONTACT, ARC, HACAP, GRANT WOOD AEA, GREAT RIVER ALLIANCE, and NATURE CONSERVANCY. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Johnson County COG working on?
Based on 10 tracked meetings, Johnson County COG is actively discussing: Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Johnson County COG — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Johnson County Board of Health Meeting: Budget & Grant Updates, and Johnson County Board of Health Meeting: Food Security & Funding Discussed. 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.