Town of Cabot bids, RFPs and contracts
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- Oct 20, 2026
- 14 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 44
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 8
- None open now
- Contracts
- 398
- 249 vendors
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44 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Cabot's meetings, most in public safety and grants. The latest, from Oct 20: Town Selectboard Evaluating Facility Options for Volunteer Fire Station.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Northfield Savings Bank for selectboard Approves $101,468 Northfield Savings Bank Loan ($101,468, Oct 2026) and Ja Macdonald for JA MacDonald Performing Elm Street Bridge Stabilization (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Cabot's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Cabot has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Cabot buys from, taken from council records. 398 contracts with 249 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Cabot.
Questions about Town of Cabot
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Cabot?
Town of Cabot currently works with 249 vendors across contract types including FINANCIAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, OTHER, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 18 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 Town of Cabot?
Small purchases under VT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Cabot include Town of Cabot — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Cabot — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Cabot Select Board: FY27 Budget, Flood Mitigation & Radio Purchase Review, 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 Town of Cabot publish RFPs?
Town of Cabot publishes formal RFPs on its official website and VT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Town of Cabot. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Cabot?
At Town of Cabot, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include City Council, Cabot Emergency Ambulance Service, Streets & Roads, and Assessor. 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 18 decision-makers at Town of Cabot.
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What does Town of Cabot spend the most on?
Based on 563 tracked contracts, Town of Cabot spends most on Capital Projects (237), Public Works (98), Public Safety (87), Grants (77), and Utilities (64). Contract types include FINANCIAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, OTHER, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Cabot's current vendors?
Town of Cabot currently works with vendors including NORTHFIELD SAVINGS BANK, JA MACDONALD, VLCT, CHURCHILL EXCAVATION, EEC EXCAVATING, EDEN ICE CIDER COMPANY, HOGAN EXCAVATION, and SUN COMMON. These vendors span contract types like FINANCIAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, CONSULTING, OTHER, and EQUIPMENT. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Cabot working on?
Based on 9 tracked meetings, Town of Cabot is actively discussing: Town of Cabot — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Cabot — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Cabot Select Board: FY27 Budget, Flood Mitigation & Radio Purchase Review, Cabot Select Board Meeting: Budget, Initiatives, and Business Opportunities, and Selectboard Meeting: Land Use Mapping, Sign Dispute, and Budget Review. 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 Town of Cabot have?
Town of Cabot currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (237), Public Works (98), and Public Safety (87). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, VT's state portal, and other sources.