Nashville Area MPO bids, RFPs and contracts
Nashville, Tennesseenashvillempo.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 58
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 541
- 161 vendors
The 30-second brief
58 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Nashville Area MPO's meetings, most in transportation and grants. The latest, from Oct 21: $5.16M SS4A Grant for Quick-Build Roadway Safety Across 14 Counties.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Transportation and Grants.
Latest awards: Drive Tn for drive TN Proposal Selected for I-24 Choice Lanes (Approximately $9.2 billion in developer construction costs; concession value approximately $24.8 billion, Nov 2026) and Federal Highway Administration for GNRC Executes $5.16 Million Roadway Safety Grant ($5.16 million, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Nashville Area MPO's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Nashville Area MPO has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Nashville Area MPO buys from, taken from council records. 541 contracts with 161 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Nashville Area MPO.
Questions about Nashville Area MPO
How do I become an approved vendor for Nashville Area MPO?
Nashville Area MPO currently works with 161 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 16 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 Nashville Area MPO?
Small purchases under TN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Nashville Area MPO include Nashville Area MPO — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Nashville Area MPO — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Aging Advisory Committee Meeting: Area Plan Update & Officer Elections, 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 Nashville Area MPO publish RFPs?
Nashville Area MPO publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from Nashville Area MPO. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Transportation, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Nashville Area MPO?
At Nashville Area MPO, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Research and Analytics, Community and Regional Planning, Greater Nashville Regional Council / Nashville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, and MPO. 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 16 decision-makers at Nashville Area MPO.
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What does Nashville Area MPO spend the most on?
Based on 700 tracked contracts, Nashville Area MPO spends most on Capital Projects (296), Transportation (235), Grants (108), Infrastructure & Maintenance (33), and Professional Services (28). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Nashville Area MPO's current vendors?
Nashville Area MPO currently works with vendors including DRIVE TN, FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, STONES RIVER GROUP, MID-CUMBERLAND HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY (MCHRA), PILOT TRAVEL CENTERS, CITY OF GOODLETTSVILLE, MURFREESBORO PUBLIC TRANSIT, VANDERBILT, TDOT, and CITY OF MT. JULIET. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, and FACILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Nashville Area MPO working on?
Based on 16 tracked meetings, Nashville Area MPO is actively discussing: Nashville Area MPO — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Nashville Area MPO — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Aging Advisory Committee Meeting: Area Plan Update & Officer Elections, GNRC Transportation Policy Board Approves Transportation Program Updates, and GNRC Loan Review Committee Examines RLF & Metal Roofers Loan Request. 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 Nashville Area MPO have?
Nashville Area MPO currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (296), Transportation (235), and Grants (108). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TN's state portal, and other sources.