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Town of Howland bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Jul 8, 2026
4 months ago
Pre-RFPs
7
Bids and RFPs
1
None open now
Contracts
414
237 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

7 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Howland's meetings, most in public works and insurance. The latest, from Jul 8: Safety Issues with Incumbent Fiber Installer.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: LUMOS for lumos Fiber Work Cited In Safety Resolution (Jul 2026) and Gibbs Construction Incorporated for township Awards Demolition Contract To Gibbs Construction ($13,350, Jul 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Jul 8

7 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Howland. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Town of Howland has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Howland buys from, taken from council records. 414 contracts with 237 vendors.

LUMOSLumos Fiber Work Cited In Safety Resolution · Jul 8Undisclosed
GIBBS CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATEDTownship Awards Demolition Contract To Gibbs Construction · Jul 8$13,350
RT VERNAL PAVING & EXCAVATING INCTownship Awards 2026 Road Resurfacing Contract · Jun 10$680,321.60
KARVO COMPANIES INCKarvo Companies Unsuccessful in Road Bid · Jun 10$879,353.00
SHELLY & SANDS INCShelly & Sands Bid Not Selected for Resurfacing · Jun 10$715,816.27

Who decides

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

Questions about Town of Howland

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Howland?

Town of Howland currently works with 237 vendors across contract types including OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and UTILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 4 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 Howland?

Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (687), Public Works (315), and Grants (200), 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 Howland publish RFPs?

Town of Howland publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from Town of Howland. 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 Howland?

At Town of Howland, 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 Information Technology. 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 4 decision-makers at Town of Howland.

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What does Town of Howland spend the most on?

Based on 1,342 tracked contracts, Town of Howland spends most on Capital Projects (687), Public Works (315), Grants (200), Environmental Services (84), and Public Safety (56). Contract types include OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Howland's current vendors?

Town of Howland currently works with vendors including LUMOS, GIBBS CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, RT VERNAL PAVING & EXCAVATING INC, KARVO COMPANIES INC, SHELLY & SANDS INC, NNN REIT INC, HARRINGTON HOPPE & MITCHELL LTD, DYNEGY ENERGY SERVICES (EAST) LLC, AMERICAN TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS INC, and DYNEGY INC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE, LEGAL, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

How many active solicitations does Town of Howland have?

Town of Howland currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (687), Public Works (315), and Grants (200). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OH's state portal, and other sources.

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