Lexington County bids, RFPs and contracts
Lexington, South CarolinaPop. 317,588 · lex-co.sc.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 7 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 66
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 4+
- Next due Nov 5
- Contracts
- 4,473
- 1,597 vendors
The 30-second brief
66 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lexington County's meetings, most in public safety and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 27: Strategic Plan Implementation & Industrial Recruitment.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Works.
4+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 5. Latest awards: Sourcing Group for council To Consider Sourcing Group Contract Extension ($223,771.00 estimated annual value, Oct 2026) and Cr Jackson for hot Mix Asphalt Extension Proposed For CR Jackson ($350,000.00 combined estimated annual value, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lexington County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lexington County is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lexington County buys from, taken from council records. 4,473 contracts with 1,597 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Lexington County.
Questions about Lexington County
How do I become an approved vendor for Lexington County?
Lexington County currently works with 1,597 vendors across contract types including OTHER, SUPPLIES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 106 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 Lexington County?
Small purchases under SC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Lexington County include Lexington County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lexington County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Lexington 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 Lexington County publish RFPs?
Lexington County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 138 solicitations from Lexington 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 Lexington County?
At Lexington County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Sheriff, District Court, Auditor, Veterans Services, and Animal Control. 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 106 decision-makers at Lexington County.
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What does Lexington County spend the most on?
Based on 3,839 tracked contracts, Lexington County spends most on Capital Projects (2,081), Grants (774), Public Works (439), Environmental Services (322), and Public Safety (223). Contract types include OTHER, SUPPLIES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lexington County's current vendors?
Lexington County currently works with vendors including SOURCING GROUP, CR JACKSON, BLYTHE CONSTRUCTION, ATLANTIC TACTICAL INC, PALMETTO PROPANE, FUELS, & ICE, HAMILTON LAND WORKS LLC, COUNTY OF EDGEFIELD, MATIN MARIETTA, and VULCAN MATERIALS. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, SUPPLIES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Lexington County working on?
Based on 25 tracked meetings, Lexington County is actively discussing: Lexington County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lexington County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Lexington County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Lexington County Planning Commission Meeting Summary, December 18, 2025, and Lexington County Council Meeting: Development, Contracts, & Funding. 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 Lexington County have?
Lexington County currently has 138 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (2,081), Grants (774), and Public Works (439). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SC's state portal, and other sources.