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Sacramento Area COG bids, RFPs and contracts

Sacramento, California
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 1, 2026
33 days ago
Pre-RFPs
40
Open bids
1+
Next due Nov 13
Contracts
491
239 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

40 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Sacramento Area COG's meetings, most in transportation and grants. The latest, from Oct 1: At its October 1, 2026 meeting, SACOG considered applying for the Caltrans Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant to fund technical validation, sponsor coordination, and program development for the Regional Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Mitigation Exchange. The proposed request was $400,000 to $450,000, with a local match from staff time. If awarded, SACOG would execute needed contracts, memoranda of understanding, or agreements for the grant award.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

1+ open RFP, the next due Nov 13. Latest awards: Sacramento Transportation Authority (Sta) (Oct 2026) and CALTRANS for SACOG Recommends Caltrans Grant Application for VMT Exchange ($400,000 to $450,000 grant request, Oct 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Oct 1

40 pre-RFPs tracked at Sacramento Area COG. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Sacramento Area COG's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations Sacramento Area COG is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.

Vendors and contracts

Who Sacramento Area COG buys from, taken from council records. 491 contracts with 239 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Sacramento Area COG.

Questions about Sacramento Area COG

How do I become an approved vendor for Sacramento Area COG?

Sacramento Area COG currently works with 239 vendors across contract types including OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 60 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 Sacramento Area COG?

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

Sacramento Area COG publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 191 solicitations from Sacramento Area COG. The most active RFP sectors are Transportation, Capital Projects, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Sacramento Area COG?

At Sacramento Area COG, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Finance, Planning & Programming, Human Resources, Administration, and Transportation Services. 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 60 decision-makers at Sacramento Area COG.

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What does Sacramento Area COG spend the most on?

Based on 1,733 tracked contracts, Sacramento Area COG spends most on Transportation (729), Capital Projects (671), Grants (209), Professional Services (81), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (43). Contract types include OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Sacramento Area COG's current vendors?

Sacramento Area COG currently works with vendors including SACRAMENTO TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY (STA), CALTRANS, YOLO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT YOLOTD, YUBA-SUTTER TRANSIT AUTHORITY, SACRAMENTO COUNTY-REGIONAL TRANSIT PORTION, SACRAMENTO COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SCT-LINK, SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT DISTRICT, UNITRANS, and SACRAMENTO REGIONAL TRANSIT. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Sacramento Area COG working on?

Based on 13 tracked meetings, Sacramento Area COG is actively discussing: Sacramento Area COG — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Sacramento Area COG — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Sacramento Area COG — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), SACOG Project Level Conformity Group: Marysville Blvd. Project Updates, and Transportation Project Approvals: Analysis of Conformity Group Actions. 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 Sacramento Area COG have?

Sacramento Area COG currently has 191 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Transportation (729), Capital Projects (671), and Grants (209). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.

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