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Russell County bids, RFPs and contracts

Alabama
Latest contract
Apr 23, 2025
18 months ago
Open bids
4+
Next due Nov 13
Contracts
1,130
546 vendors
Decision makers
13

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Equipment.

How they buy

4+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 13. Latest awards: Ingram Equipment Company for garbage cans purchase approved for $42,636.30 ($42,636.30, Apr 2025) and Mmc Contracting for MMC Contracting awarded $134K LED sign installation contract ($134,328.75, Mar 2025).

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Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations Russell County is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who Russell County buys from, taken from council records. 1,130 contracts with 546 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about Russell County

How do I become an approved vendor for Russell County?

Russell County currently works with 546 vendors across contract types including Purchase, Construction, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 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 Russell County?

Small purchases under AL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Russell County include Russell County Commission Meeting Summary - April 9, 2025, 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 Russell County publish RFPs?

Russell County publishes formal RFPs on its official website and AL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 68 solicitations from Russell County. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Equipment. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Russell County?

At Russell County, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Special Enforcement Department, Public Works, Russell County Sanitation, Police, and Clerk of Courts. 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 13 decision-makers at Russell County.

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What does Russell County spend the most on?

Based on 203 tracked contracts, Russell County spends most on Capital Projects (79), Grants (40), Equipment (35), Information Technology (25), and Parks & Recreation (24). Contract types include Purchase, Construction, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Russell County's current vendors?

Russell County currently works with vendors including INGRAM EQUIPMENT COMPANY, MMC CONTRACTING, CHATTAHOOCHEE GUTTERS, ARCHITECT, CADENCE BANK, SOUTHERN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL’S SITE SELECTION SUMMIT, SOURCEWELL, TRUIST BANK, and FORT MOORE MWR. These vendors span contract types like Purchase, Construction, Service, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Russell County working on?

Based on 1 tracked meeting, Russell County is actively discussing: Russell County Commission Meeting Summary - April 9, 2025. 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 Russell County have?

Russell County currently has 68 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (79), Grants (40), and Equipment (35). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, AL's state portal, and other sources.

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