Town of Garfield bids, RFPs and contracts
MichiganPop. 1,860 · garfieldtownship-cc.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 28, 2026
- 38 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 12
- Contracts
- 190
- 144 vendors
- Decision makers
- 11
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12 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Garfield's meetings, most in equipment and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Sep 28: Clare County Secures Grant Funding for Live Fingerprint Scan Equipment.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Karhu Technology for clare County Contracts Karhu Technology for IT Services (Sep 2026) and Blue Cross Blue Shield for clare County Approves Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance (Sep 2026).
12 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Garfield. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Garfield's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Garfield buys from, taken from council records. 190 contracts with 144 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Garfield.
Questions about Town of Garfield
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Garfield?
Town of Garfield currently works with 144 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 11 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 Garfield?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Garfield include Town of Garfield — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Garfield — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Garfield — 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 Garfield publish RFPs?
Town of Garfield publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Garfield?
At Town of Garfield, 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 Clerk, Facilities Management, City Manager, Supervisor, and Treasurer. 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 11 decision-makers at Town of Garfield.
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What does Town of Garfield spend the most on?
Based on 281 tracked contracts, Town of Garfield spends most on Capital Projects (158), Public Works (43), Grants (33), Environmental Services (24), and Equipment (23). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Garfield's current vendors?
Town of Garfield currently works with vendors including KARHU TECHNOLOGY, BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD, MSU EXTENSION, HAMILTON, SUSAN, RECYCLE SERVICES, and ISABELLA BANK. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Garfield working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Town of Garfield is actively discussing: Town of Garfield — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Garfield — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Garfield — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Garfield Township Board Meeting: Millage, Website Update, Budget Threshold, and Garfield Township Board Meeting: Stabilizer Cylinder, Taxes, and Blight. 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.