Oblong Village bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Jul 1, 2026
- 4 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 8
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 59
- 53 vendors
The 30-second brief
8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Oblong Village's meetings, most in grants and public works. The latest, from Jul 1: Village Pursuing Energy Grant for Facility Upgrades.
Grants leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Public Works.
Latest awards: LOCIS for board Approves LOCIS Financial Software Adoption (Jun 2026) and QUICKBOOKS for village To Replace Quickbooks Accounting Software (Jun 2026).
8 pre-RFPs tracked at Oblong Village. See all 8, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Oblong Village's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Oblong Village has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Oblong Village buys from, taken from council records. 59 contracts with 53 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Oblong Village.
Questions about Oblong Village
How do I become an approved vendor for Oblong Village?
Oblong Village currently works with 53 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 5 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 Oblong Village?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Grants (50), Capital Projects (45), and Public Works (27), 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 Oblong Village publish RFPs?
Oblong Village publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from Oblong Village. The most active RFP sectors are Grants, Capital Projects, Public Works. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Oblong Village?
At Oblong Village, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Administration, and San Antonio City Hall. 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 5 decision-makers at Oblong Village.
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What does Oblong Village spend the most on?
Based on 133 tracked contracts, Oblong Village spends most on Grants (50), Capital Projects (45), Public Works (27), Infrastructure & Maintenance (6), and Administration & Finance (5). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Oblong Village's current vendors?
Oblong Village currently works with vendors including LOCIS, QUICKBOOKS, VANDERBRINK AUCTIONS, STONE & WAGGONER, CONSTELLATION NEW ENERGY INC, REPUBLIC SERVICES, B & H APPLIANCE AND ELECTRONIC, HENRY, JOE, CRAWFORD COUNTY CARES, and FLOYD’S PLACE. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Oblong Village have?
Oblong Village currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Grants (50), Capital Projects (45), and Public Works (27). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.