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Ridgway Fire Protection District bids, RFPs and contracts

Ridgway, Colorado
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 3, 2026
30 days ago
Pre-RFPs
3
1 in the last 30 days
Contracts
63
42 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Ridgway Fire Protection District's meetings, most in payroll and pension and public safety. The latest, from Oct 3: Fire Protection District Evaluating FPPA Contribution Rates.

Where the money goes

Administration & Finance leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Payroll and Pension.

How they buy

Latest awards: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Ppo Plan a for ridgway Board Discusses Anthem Health Insurance Plan (Oct 2026) and Ouray County Electronic Telephone Service Authority (Ocetsa) for ridgway Fire District Approves OCETSA Agreement Termination (Jun 2026).

3 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 3

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Ridgway Fire Protection District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Ridgway Fire Protection District buys from, taken from council records. 63 contracts with 42 vendors.

ANTHEM BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PPO PLAN ARidgway Board Discusses Anthem Health Insurance Plan · Oct 3Undisclosed
OURAY COUNTY ELECTRONIC TELEPHONE SERVICE AUTHORITY (OCETSA)Ridgway Fire District Approves OCETSA Agreement Termination · Jun 8Undisclosed
HOLMATROHolmatro Extrication Training Scheduled for Fire District · May 18UndisclosedDALWHINNIEDalwhinnie Pays Training Center Septic Remediation Costs · May 18UndisclosedCOMMUNITY LEASING PARTNERSRidgway Fire District Reviews Community Leasing Loan Agreement · May 4Undisclosed

Questions about Ridgway Fire Protection District

How do I become an approved vendor for Ridgway Fire Protection District?

Ridgway Fire Protection District currently works with 42 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. 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 Ridgway Fire Protection District?

Small purchases under CO's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Administration & Finance (3), Public Safety (3), and Payroll and Pension (2), 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 Ridgway Fire Protection District publish RFPs?

Ridgway Fire Protection District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CO's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Ridgway Fire Protection District?

At Ridgway Fire Protection District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. 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 Ridgway Fire Protection District spend the most on?

Based on 10 tracked contracts, Ridgway Fire Protection District spends most on Administration & Finance (3), Public Safety (3), Payroll and Pension (2), Community Events & Activities (1), and Education & Training (1). Contract types include INSURANCE, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Ridgway Fire Protection District's current vendors?

Ridgway Fire Protection District currently works with vendors including ANTHEM BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD PPO PLAN A, OURAY COUNTY ELECTRONIC TELEPHONE SERVICE AUTHORITY (OCETSA), HOLMATRO, DALWHINNIE, COMMUNITY LEASING PARTNERS, RIDGWAY REAL ESTATE, UMB, WESTCO DISPATCH, and OCEMS. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FACILITIES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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