Town of Derby bids, RFPs and contracts
Derby, VermontPop. 4,456 · derbyvt.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 12, 2026
- 22 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 43
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 1,727
- 684 vendors
- Decision makers
- 50
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43 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Derby's meetings, most in parks & recreation and grants. The latest, from Oct 12: 40-Foot Double-Door Storage Container for Skating Rink.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Mac's Convenience Stores for derby Board to Review Mac’s Liquor License (Oct 2026) and Rct Inc for derby Board to Review RCT Appropriation (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Derby's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Derby buys from, taken from council records. 1,727 contracts with 684 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Derby.
Questions about Town of Derby
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Derby?
Town of Derby currently works with 684 vendors across contract types including LICENSE, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 50 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 Derby?
Small purchases under VT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Derby include Town of Derby — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Derby — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Derby — 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 Town of Derby publish RFPs?
Town of Derby publishes formal RFPs on its official website and VT's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Derby?
At Town of Derby, 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 Municipal Court, Police, and Board of Education. 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 50 decision-makers at Town of Derby.
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What does Town of Derby spend the most on?
Based on 1,165 tracked contracts, Town of Derby spends most on Capital Projects (764), Public Works (165), Grants (101), Parks & Recreation (71), and Recreation & Community Services (64). Contract types include LICENSE, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Derby's current vendors?
Town of Derby currently works with vendors including MAC'S CONVENIENCE STORES, RCT INC, THIBAULT'S MARKET INC, HERITAGE MEMORIAL, COMMUNITY NATIONAL BANK (CNB), HAYES FORD, VIKING CIVES, FORD, and NADEAU, NATE. These vendors span contract types like LICENSE, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Derby working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, Town of Derby is actively discussing: Town of Derby — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Derby — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Derby — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). 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.