Phelps County bids, RFPs and contracts
MissouriPop. 45,247 · phelpscounty.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 1, 2026
- 2 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 9
- Bids and RFPs
- 4
- None open now
- Contracts
- 1,219
- 647 vendors
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9 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Phelps County's meetings, most in grants and administration & finance. The latest, from Sep 1: County Considering Future Data Center Regulations.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Public Safety.
Latest awards: NATIONWIDE for phelps County Approves Nationwide Payroll-Related Invoice ($7,873.11, Sep 2026) and First State Community Bank for phelps County Reviews First State Community Bank Bid (Sep 2026).
9 pre-RFPs tracked at Phelps County. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Phelps County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Phelps County has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Phelps County buys from, taken from council records. 1,219 contracts with 647 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Phelps County.
Questions about Phelps County
How do I become an approved vendor for Phelps County?
Phelps County currently works with 647 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 14 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 Phelps County?
Small purchases under MO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (77), Grants (61), and Public Safety (55), 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 Phelps County publish RFPs?
Phelps County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MO's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from Phelps County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Phelps County?
At Phelps County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Phelps County Sheriff's Department, Clerk of Courts, Senior Companions Program, Treasurer, and City Manager. 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 14 decision-makers at Phelps County.
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What does Phelps County spend the most on?
Based on 269 tracked contracts, Phelps County spends most on Capital Projects (77), Grants (61), Public Safety (55), Equipment (40), and Public Health (36). Contract types include INSURANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Phelps County's current vendors?
Phelps County currently works with vendors including NATIONWIDE, FIRST STATE COMMUNITY BANK, AMAZON, GREAT RIVERS ENGINEERING, UMB BANK, GREAT-WEST, DHSS, PCB, KCL, and MRPC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. 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 Phelps County have?
Phelps County currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (77), Grants (61), and Public Safety (55). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MO's state portal, and other sources.