Lacombe County bids, RFPs and contracts
Lacombe, ABPop. 10,283 · lacombecounty.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 22 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 13
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 8
- Next due Nov 13
- Contracts
- 35
- 31 vendors
The 30-second brief
13 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lacombe County's meetings, most in professional services and transportation. The latest, from Oct 22: Lacombe County advances $2M Tees water servicing and geotechnical study.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Utilities and Professional Services.
8 open RFPs, the next due Nov 13. Latest awards: Challenger Resources Limited for challenger Resources Conducts Lacombe County Safety Audit (Oct 2026) and Bentley Community Services for bentley Community Services Recommended $13,690 Grant ($13,690, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lacombe County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lacombe County is accepting responses to now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lacombe County buys from, taken from council records. 35 contracts with 31 vendors.
Questions about Lacombe County
How do I become an approved vendor for Lacombe County?
Lacombe County currently works with 31 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Lacombe County?
Small purchases under AB's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (19), Utilities (13), and Professional Services (11), 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 Lacombe County publish RFPs?
Lacombe County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AB's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from Lacombe County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Utilities, Professional Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Lacombe County?
At Lacombe County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. 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 Lacombe County spend the most on?
Based on 57 tracked contracts, Lacombe County spends most on Capital Projects (19), Utilities (13), Professional Services (11), Grants (7), and Parks & Recreation (7). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lacombe County's current vendors?
Lacombe County currently works with vendors including CHALLENGER RESOURCES LIMITED, BENTLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES, URBAN SYSTEMS, AL-TERRA ENGINEERING, LACOMBE FCSS (CLIVE FCSS, MIRROR, TEES), ECKVILLE & AREA CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUP, BLACKFALDS ABBEY CENTRE CAMP CURIOUS, LACOMBE FISH & GAME ASSOCIATION, FRIENDS OF MIRROR LIBRARY SOCIETY, and BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF LACOMBE & DISTRICT. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, 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 Lacombe County have?
Lacombe County currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (19), Utilities (13), and Professional Services (11). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AB's state portal, and other sources.
