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Town of Clear Lake bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Aug 10, 2026
3 months ago
Pre-RFPs
4
Contracts
241
101 vendors
Decision makers
46

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

4 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Clear Lake's meetings, most in utilities and public works. The latest, from Aug 10: SRF Drinking Water Project in Planning.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Utilities.

How they buy

Latest awards: Lundy’s Bar & Grill for temporary Liquor Licenses Approved for Lundy’s (Sep 2026) and Sip Shop for sip Shop Mobile Vendor Permit Approved (Sep 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Aug 10

4 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Clear Lake. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Clear Lake's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Clear Lake buys from, taken from council records. 241 contracts with 101 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Clear Lake.

Questions about Town of Clear Lake

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Clear Lake?

Town of Clear Lake currently works with 101 vendors across contract types including LICENSE, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 46 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 Clear Lake?

Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Clear Lake include Town of Clear Lake — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Clear Lake — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Clear Lake Hearing: Water/Stormwater Projects, Financing & Resolutions, 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 Clear Lake publish RFPs?

Town of Clear Lake publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Clear Lake?

At Town of Clear Lake, 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 Crystal Springs Rodeo Inc., Clear Lake Computer Services, and Human Resources. 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 46 decision-makers at Town of Clear Lake.

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What does Town of Clear Lake spend the most on?

Based on 113 tracked contracts, Town of Clear Lake spends most on Capital Projects (43), Public Works (31), Utilities (16), Grants (13), and Administration & Finance (10). Contract types include LICENSE, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Clear Lake's current vendors?

Town of Clear Lake currently works with vendors including LUNDY’S BAR & GRILL, SIP SHOP, BANNER ENGINEERING, STATELINE BAR & GRILL, WIESNER CONSTRUCTION, FRITZ CHEVROLET INC, and BANNER ASSOCIATES. These vendors span contract types like LICENSE, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, and OTHER. 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 Clear Lake working on?

Based on 4 tracked meetings, Town of Clear Lake is actively discussing: Town of Clear Lake — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Clear Lake — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Clear Lake Hearing: Water/Stormwater Projects, Financing & Resolutions, and Clear Lake City Council Meeting: Water Project, Permits, Fireworks. 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.

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