Oxford County bids, RFPs and contracts
MainePop. 60,346 · oxfordcounty.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 24
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 14
- Contracts
- 347
- 217 vendors
The 30-second brief
24 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Oxford County's meetings, most in public safety and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 20: The Sheriff's Report included a request to authorize acceptance of grant funds for a speed trailer. The item was scheduled for vote at the October 20, 2026 meeting, so the funding decision was still pending that day. If accepted, the county would be moving toward acquisition and deployment of traffic-enforcement equipment.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Grants.
Latest awards: Oxford County Energy for oxford County Approves Two-Year Electricity Contract (Sep 2026) and Msad #55 for MSAD #55 School Resource Officer Contracts Discussed (Aug 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Oxford County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Oxford County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Oxford County buys from, taken from council records. 347 contracts with 217 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Oxford County.
Questions about Oxford County
How do I become an approved vendor for Oxford County?
Oxford County currently works with 217 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, STAFFING, and TRANSPORTATION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 28 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 Oxford County?
Small purchases under ME's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Oxford County include Oxford County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Oxford County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Oxford 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 Oxford County publish RFPs?
Oxford County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ME's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 14 solicitations from Oxford 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 Oxford County?
At Oxford County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Maine Health, Community Concepts, Alternative Correctional Healthcare, Options Program, Community Concepts, and District Attorney. 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 28 decision-makers at Oxford County.
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What does Oxford County spend the most on?
Based on 374 tracked contracts, Oxford County spends most on Capital Projects (128), Public Safety (116), Grants (66), Administration & Finance (42), and Public Works (22). Contract types include UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, STAFFING, and TRANSPORTATION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Oxford County's current vendors?
Oxford County currently works with vendors including OXFORD COUNTY ENERGY, MSAD #55, TRACKER PRODUCTS LLC, MEXICO, BRANN & ISAACSON, MUNICIPAL RESOURCES INC, and TARASEVICH, ATTORNEY. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, STAFFING, and TRANSPORTATION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Oxford County working on?
Based on 17 tracked meetings, Oxford County is actively discussing: Oxford County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Oxford County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Oxford County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Oxford County Commissioners Meeting: Mexico Contract & Staffing in 2026, and Oxford County Budget 2026: Departmental Allocations & Fiscal Summary. 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 Oxford County have?
Oxford County currently has 14 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (128), Public Safety (116), and Grants (66). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, ME's state portal, and other sources.