Marquette County bids, RFPs and contracts
WisconsinPop. 15,927 · co.marquette.wi.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 21 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 99
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 5
- None open now
- Contracts
- 224
- 146 vendors
The 30-second brief
99 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Marquette County's meetings, most in administration & finance and equipment. The latest, from Oct 13: The committee agenda included a GPS data collector purchase for the Land and Water Conservation Department. The agenda does not name a vendor or show a completed award, so this is a pending purchase decision. It signals a near-term equipment need tied to field data collection and mapping work. The next decision point is the October 13, 2026 committee meeting.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Grants.
Latest awards: Golden Sands R C&d for aquatic Invasive Species Contractor Designation Considered (Oct 2026) and Golden Sands Rc&d for groundwater Education Classes Involving Golden Sands RC&D (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Marquette County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Marquette County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Marquette County buys from, taken from council records. 224 contracts with 146 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Marquette County.
Questions about Marquette County
How do I become an approved vendor for Marquette County?
Marquette County currently works with 146 vendors across contract types including OTHER, EDUCATION, LICENSE, SUPPLIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 29 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 Marquette County?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Marquette County include Marquette County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Marquette County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Marquette County Board Meeting: Public Safety, Recycling, & Funding, 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 Marquette County publish RFPs?
Marquette County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from Marquette County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Marquette County?
At Marquette County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Management Information Systems, Planning and Zoning, District Attorney, and City Council. 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 29 decision-makers at Marquette County.
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What does Marquette County spend the most on?
Based on 526 tracked contracts, Marquette County spends most on Capital Projects (233), Public Safety (91), Grants (79), Administration & Finance (66), and Transportation (57). Contract types include OTHER, EDUCATION, LICENSE, SUPPLIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Marquette County's current vendors?
Marquette County currently works with vendors including GOLDEN SANDS R C&D, GOLDEN SANDS RC&D, QUICKBOOKS, BORZICK FARMS, WAUSHARA COUNTY, FLOCK, and BAYCOM. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, EDUCATION, LICENSE, SUPPLIES, 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 Marquette County working on?
Based on 19 tracked meetings, Marquette County is actively discussing: Marquette County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Marquette County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Marquette County Board Meeting: Public Safety, Recycling, & Funding, Sawyer Airport FBO Contract: County Considers Taking Over Operations, and Marquette County Board OKs Ki Sawyer Project, Airport Upgrades, Budget. 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 Marquette County have?
Marquette County currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (233), Public Safety (91), and Grants (79). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.