Painted Rocks Fire District bids, RFPs and contracts
Darby, Montanapaintedrocksfire.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Jun 18, 2026
- 5 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 3
- Contracts
- 3,808
- 1,821 vendors
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3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Painted Rocks Fire District's meetings, most in equipment and public safety. The latest, from Jun 18: Fire District Considers Station Security Cameras.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Services.
Latest awards: Fred Thomas for fred Thomas gets Agent Appointment with MACo PCT (Jul 2026) and Thomas, Fred for fred Thomas Continues as County Insurance Agent (10.00% commission on assessed contributions (2025–2026), May 2026).
3 pre-RFPs tracked at Painted Rocks Fire District. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Painted Rocks Fire District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Painted Rocks Fire District buys from, taken from council records. 3,808 contracts with 1,821 vendors.
Questions about Painted Rocks Fire District
How do I become an approved vendor for Painted Rocks Fire District?
Painted Rocks Fire District currently works with 1,821 vendors across contract types including Agent Appointment and Agreement, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, and UTILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Painted Rocks Fire District?
Small purchases under MT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Painted Rocks Fire District include Painted Rocks Fire District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Painted Rocks Fire District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Public Health Nursing Activity Review: 2011-2025 Trends & Analysis, 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 Painted Rocks Fire District publish RFPs?
Painted Rocks Fire District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MT's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Painted Rocks Fire District?
At Painted Rocks Fire District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the fire chief and board of commissioners, with key roles in operations, apparatus, and administration. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.
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What does Painted Rocks Fire District spend the most on?
Based on 14,252 tracked contracts, Painted Rocks Fire District spends most on Capital Projects (8,048), Public Works (2,098), Public Services (1,566), Environmental Services (1,407), and Grants (1,133). Contract types include Agent Appointment and Agreement, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Painted Rocks Fire District's current vendors?
Painted Rocks Fire District currently works with vendors including FRED THOMAS, THOMAS, FRED, MACO PROPERTY & CASUALTY TRUST, FARMERS, MVD, FIRE IN THE ROOT, SAINT ALTA LLC, FARMERS BANK, and VFIS. These vendors span contract types like Agent Appointment and Agreement, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, INSURANCE, OTHER, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Painted Rocks Fire District working on?
Based on 20 tracked meetings, Painted Rocks Fire District is actively discussing: Painted Rocks Fire District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Painted Rocks Fire District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Public Health Nursing Activity Review: 2011-2025 Trends & Analysis, Ravalli County: MACo PCT Agent Appointment and Commission, 2026-2027, and Ravalli County Commissioners Discuss Levies, Land Project, and Coverage. 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.