Kiowa County bids, RFPs and contracts
KansasPop. 2,432 · kiowacountyks.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 5, 2026
- 32 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 22
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 125
- 87 vendors
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22 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Kiowa County's meetings, most in professional services and public safety. The latest, from Oct 5: County Commission Reviewing Planning and Zoning RFP Authorization.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
Latest awards: INVENERGY for invenergy Project Update Targets Completion By 2028 (Sep 2026) and FOLEY for commissioners Review Foley Skid Steer Quote (Sep 2026).
22 pre-RFPs tracked at Kiowa County. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Kiowa County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Kiowa County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Kiowa County buys from, taken from council records. 125 contracts with 87 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Kiowa County.
Questions about Kiowa County
How do I become an approved vendor for Kiowa County?
Kiowa County currently works with 87 vendors across contract types including OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 38 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 Kiowa County?
Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Kiowa County include Kiowa County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Kiowa County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Kiowa County — 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 Kiowa County publish RFPs?
Kiowa County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Kiowa 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 Kiowa County?
At Kiowa County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include City Council, Treasurer, Solid Waste, Public Works, and Clerk of Courts. 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 38 decision-makers at Kiowa County.
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What does Kiowa County spend the most on?
Based on 274 tracked contracts, Kiowa County spends most on Capital Projects (159), Grants (41), Public Works (32), Public Health (27), and Administration & Finance (15). Contract types include OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Kiowa County's current vendors?
Kiowa County currently works with vendors including INVENERGY, FOLEY, CENTERA BANK, BOBCAT, MAVERICK EQUIPMENT, OS43 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, MIDWEST SUPERSTORE TOYOTA, MEL HAMBLETON FORD, LEWIS MOTORS FORD, and CITY OF HAVILAND. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Kiowa County working on?
Based on 20 tracked meetings, Kiowa County is actively discussing: Kiowa County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Kiowa County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Kiowa County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Kiowa County Commissioners Approve Budget Transfers and Payroll Changes, and Kiowa County Commissioners Meeting: Tourism Grants & Public Works. 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 Kiowa County have?
Kiowa County currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (159), Grants (41), and Public Works (32). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.