Town of Durham bids, RFPs and contracts
PennsylvaniaPop. 1,086 · durhamtownship.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 1, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 3
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 600
- 328 vendors
The 30-second brief
3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Durham's meetings, most in public works and parks & recreation. The latest, from Aug 1: A building, zoning, and stormwater/grading permit was pending for construction of a single-family home and ancillary improvements at TMP 11-4-16-4 on Thistle Hill Road. The item was awaiting Township Engineers review as of August 2026. This is a small but real signal of site work and outside engineering review before any final permit decision.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: PENNDOT for township Negotiates Roadside Mowing Contract With PennDOT (Aug 2026) and DELGUERICO'S for delGuerico’s Permits Township Trash Disposal (Aug 2026).
3 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Durham. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Durham's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Durham has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Durham buys from, taken from council records. 600 contracts with 328 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Durham.
Questions about Town of Durham
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Durham?
Town of Durham currently works with 328 vendors across contract types including OTHER, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Durham?
Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Durham include Town of Durham — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Durham — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Zoning/Permitting Update: Approvals, Pending Applications, Timber Harvest, 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 Durham publish RFPs?
Town of Durham publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from Town of Durham. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Durham?
At Town of Durham, 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 Right to Know Officer. 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 2 decision-makers at Town of Durham.
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What does Town of Durham spend the most on?
Based on 449 tracked contracts, Town of Durham spends most on Capital Projects (235), Public Works (107), Grants (50), Environmental Services (44), and Community & Outreach (13). Contract types include OTHER, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Durham's current vendors?
Town of Durham currently works with vendors including PENNDOT, DELGUERICO'S, CAMPBELL PAVING, DURHAM CHURCH, KMIT, PSATS, MET ED, and INTELLIGENCER. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Durham working on?
Based on 14 tracked meetings, Town of Durham is actively discussing: Town of Durham — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Durham — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Zoning/Permitting Update: Approvals, Pending Applications, Timber Harvest, Durham Township Meeting: EMS Contract, Road Work, & Budget Approvals, and Durham Township Supervisors Meeting: Garage Door Repair & Post Office Lease. 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 Durham have?
Town of Durham currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (235), Public Works (107), and Grants (50). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, PA's state portal, and other sources.