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Perkins County bids, RFPs and contracts

Nebraska
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 19, 2026
14 days ago
Pre-RFPs
47
2 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
5
None open now
Contracts
3,109
717 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

47 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Perkins County's meetings, most in public safety and information technology. The latest, from Oct 19: On October 19, 2026, the board approved declaring the listed county property surplus and authorized its sale on BigIron Auctions. County Clerk James Brueggeman presented the surplus list, which he said included two cars added by him and an ambulance recently taken out of service, based on input from Highway Superintendent Steve Leimer, Assistant Highway Superintendent Brian Brassfield, and Paramedic Travis Ogg. Decision state: approved.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Professional Services.

How they buy

Latest awards: Black Hills Gas Distribution LLC for county Approves Black Hills Gas Payments ($435.30; $266.40; $80.02, Oct 2026) and Eakes Office Plus for county Approves Eakes Office Plus Payment ($42.48, Oct 2026).

47 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 19

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Perkins County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Perkins County has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Perkins County buys from, taken from council records. 3,109 contracts with 717 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Perkins County.

Questions about Perkins County

How do I become an approved vendor for Perkins County?

Perkins County currently works with 717 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. 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 Perkins County?

Small purchases under NE's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Perkins County include Perkins County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Perkins County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Perkins 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 Perkins County publish RFPs?

Perkins County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NE's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from Perkins County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Professional Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Perkins County?

At Perkins County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Emergency Communications, Assessor, Treasurer, Veterans Services, and County Clerk’s Office. 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 Perkins County.

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What does Perkins County spend the most on?

Based on 644 tracked contracts, Perkins County spends most on Capital Projects (383), Public Works (119), Professional Services (52), Grants (50), and Environmental Services (40). Contract types include UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Perkins County's current vendors?

Perkins County currently works with vendors including BLACK HILLS GAS DISTRIBUTION LLC, EAKES OFFICE PLUS, AURORA COOPERATIVE, HATCH'S SUPER FOODS INC, ELECTION SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE INC, TITAN MACHINERY - IMPERIAL, EASTERN SKY INC, ROSS FAMILY AUTO PARTS INC, GREAT PLAINS COMMUNICATIONS, and PINNACLE BANK - OMAHA. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Perkins County working on?

Based on 19 tracked meetings, Perkins County is actively discussing: Perkins County — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Perkins County — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Perkins County — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Perkins Co. Commissioners to Review Lightsource BP Permit & Zoning Updates, and Perkins County Commissioners Meeting: Zoning, Salaries, and Road Projects. 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 Perkins County have?

Perkins County currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (383), Public Works (119), and Professional Services (52). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NE's state portal, and other sources.

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