Town of James Island bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 28, 2026
- 6 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 56
- 8 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 8
- None open now
- Contracts
- 232
- 135 vendors
The 30-second brief
56 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of James Island's meetings, most in capital projects and transportation. The latest, from Oct 28: Old business includes Water Quality / Creek Testing. The agenda shows a continuing environmental monitoring topic, but it does not identify a contractor, budget, or procurement action. The item is useful as a trigger for testing, sampling, or environmental consulting opportunities if the council moves beyond discussion.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Transportation.
Latest awards: Asphalt Concepts LLC for waites Drive Speed Hump Contract Awarded to Asphalt Concepts ($19,887.00, Oct 2026) and SAFEBUILT (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of James Island's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of James Island has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of James Island buys from, taken from council records. 232 contracts with 135 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of James Island.
Questions about Town of James Island
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of James Island?
Town of James Island currently works with 135 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 21 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 James Island?
Small purchases under SC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of James Island include Town of James Island — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of James Island — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of James Island — 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 James Island publish RFPs?
Town of James Island publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Town of James Island. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Transportation. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of James Island?
At Town of James Island, 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 James Island Arts Council, Public Works, and Administration. 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 21 decision-makers at Town of James Island.
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What does Town of James Island spend the most on?
Based on 607 tracked contracts, Town of James Island spends most on Capital Projects (358), Public Works (120), Transportation (53), Grants (41), and Environmental Services (35). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of James Island's current vendors?
Town of James Island currently works with vendors including ASPHALT CONCEPTS LLC, SAFEBUILT, FLOCK GROUP, JOHNSON, LASCHOBER & ASSOCIATES PC, CDL, CORNERSTONE SURVEYING & ENGINEERING INC, ESP, VISTA PRINT, SEWAH, and SEW AH. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, and SUPPLIES. 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 James Island working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, Town of James Island is actively discussing: Town of James Island — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of James Island — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of James Island — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), James Island BZA Meeting: Zoning Variances, Tree Removal, and Development, and Business Development Council Meeting: License Fees and Folly Road Plans. 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 James Island have?
Town of James Island currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (358), Public Works (120), and Transportation (53). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, SC's state portal, and other sources.