Reno County bids, RFPs and contracts
KansasPop. 61,539 · renocountyks.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 29, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 66
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Nov 25
- Contracts
- 686
- 461 vendors
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66 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Reno County's meetings, most in information technology and legal & compliance. The latest, from Oct 29: Utility Easement & Transmission Corridor Coordination.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
1 open RFP, the next due Nov 25. Latest awards: TECH for reno County funds T.E.C.H. with $400K for 2027 ($400,000, Jul 2026) and Mental Health for reno County approves $400K mental health appropriation ($400,000, Jul 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Reno County's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Reno County is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Reno County buys from, taken from council records. 686 contracts with 461 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Reno County.
Questions about Reno County
How do I become an approved vendor for Reno County?
Reno County currently works with 461 vendors across contract types including OTHER, EQUIPMENT, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 38 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 Reno County?
Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Reno County include Reno County Commissioners Address Budget, Procurement, and Employee Benefits, Reno County OKs Opioid Funds; Discusses Insurance Increases, County Business, and Reno County Approves Evergy MOU, Reviews Financials & Treasurer's Report, 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 Reno County publish RFPs?
Reno County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 7 solicitations from Reno County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Reno County?
At Reno County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Health Department, Emergency Management, and Reno County EMS. 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 38 decision-makers at Reno County.
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What does Reno County spend the most on?
Based on 2,218 tracked contracts, Reno County spends most on Capital Projects (1,331), Public Works (317), Grants (264), Recreation & Community Services (198), and Environmental Services (108). Contract types include OTHER, EQUIPMENT, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Reno County's current vendors?
Reno County currently works with vendors including TECH, MENTAL HEALTH, MUSEUM, HAYS FIRE & RESCUE, CONRAD FIRE EQUIPMENT, WEIS FIRE, CITY OF SOUTH HUTCHINSON, PURPLE WAVE, and BAUER. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, EQUIPMENT, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Reno County working on?
Based on 19 tracked meetings, Reno County is actively discussing: Reno County Commissioners Address Budget, Procurement, and Employee Benefits, Reno County OKs Opioid Funds; Discusses Insurance Increases, County Business, Reno County Approves Evergy MOU, Reviews Financials & Treasurer's Report, Reno County Board Discusses Foundation Week, Commissioner Pay & More, and Reno County Approves Courthouse Repairs, Vehicle Purchases, Honors Veterans. 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 Reno County have?
Reno County currently has 7 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,331), Public Works (317), and Grants (264). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, KS's state portal, and other sources.