Link Transit bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 7 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 106
- 17 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Nov 5
- Contracts
- 3,105
- 430 vendors
The 30-second brief
106 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Link Transit's meetings, most in transportation and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 20: Transit Asset Management Plan Adopted.
Transportation leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Information Technology.
1 open RFP, the next due Nov 5. Latest awards: Ricoh USA Inc for ricoh USA Receives Link Transit Printing Payments ($265.88 total listed payments, Oct 2026) and Lincoln National Life Insurance Co for link Transit Pays Lincoln National Insurance Premiums ($6,656.33, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Link Transit's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Link Transit is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Link Transit buys from, taken from council records. 3,105 contracts with 430 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Link Transit.
Questions about Link Transit
How do I become an approved vendor for Link Transit?
Link Transit currently works with 430 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 12 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 Link Transit?
Small purchases under WA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Transportation (223), Capital Projects (218), and Information Technology (67), 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 Link Transit publish RFPs?
Link Transit publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Link Transit. The most active RFP sectors are Transportation, Capital Projects, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Link Transit?
At Link Transit, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Administrative Services, Operations, Marketing, Vehicle and Facilities Maintenance, and Contracts/Procurement. 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 12 decision-makers at Link Transit.
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What does Link Transit spend the most on?
Based on 628 tracked contracts, Link Transit spends most on Transportation (223), Capital Projects (218), Information Technology (67), Professional Services (65), and Equipment (55). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Link Transit's current vendors?
Link Transit currently works with vendors including RICOH USA INC, LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO, ODP BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC, TEAMSTERS UNION NO 760, NW ADMINISTRATION TRANSFER ACCT, SEATTLE'S FINEST SECURITY, WAXIE SANITARY SUPPLY, A & I DISTRIBUTORS, and AFLAC. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, INSURANCE, SUPPLIES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. 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 Link Transit have?
Link Transit currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Transportation (223), Capital Projects (218), and Information Technology (67). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WA's state portal, and other sources.