Town of Howard bids, RFPs and contracts
KansasPop. 302 · cityofhoward.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 5, 2026
- 22 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 2
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 12
- 11 vendors
- Decision makers
- 1
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2 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Howard's meetings, most in public safety and parks & recreation. The latest, from Oct 5: Town Sourcing New Commercial Security Camera and Monitoring Provider.
Equipment leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Parks & Recreation.
Latest awards: GROEBNER for howard Approves Groebner Electrofusion Machine Purchase ($3,180.48, Sep 2026) and Bank of Commerce for howard Renews 12-Month CD With Bank of Commerce (Jul 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Howard's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Howard buys from, taken from council records. 12 contracts with 11 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Howard.
Questions about Town of Howard
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Howard?
Town of Howard currently works with 11 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1 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 Howard?
Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Equipment (4), Grants (2), and Parks & Recreation (2), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Howard publish RFPs?
Town of Howard publishes formal RFPs on its official website and KS's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Howard?
At Town of Howard, 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 Water. 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 1 decision-makers at Town of Howard.
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What does Town of Howard spend the most on?
Based on 11 tracked contracts, Town of Howard spends most on Equipment (4), Grants (2), Parks & Recreation (2), Transportation (2), and Administration & Finance (1). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Howard's current vendors?
Town of Howard currently works with vendors including GROEBNER, BANK OF COMMERCE, IIMC, USG, BCBSKS, BG CONSULTANTS, KMGA, JAYHAWK SOFTWARE, and MAST. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.