Town of Kentland bids, RFPs and contracts
IndianaPop. 1,631 · kentland.in.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 7, 2024
- 2 years ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 1
- Bids and RFPs
- 14
- Contracts
- 804
- 376 vendors
The 30-second brief
1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Kentland's meetings, most in capital projects. The latest, from Oct 7: Airport CIP Includes Master Plan and Layout Update.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Infrastructure & Maintenance and Utilities.
Latest awards: Grey Fox Capital for grey Fox Capital Committed to Davey Drill Site Project (Sep 2025) and State of Ohio for sunrise Boulevard Rehabilitation Reimbursement (Sep 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Kentland's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Kentland has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Kentland buys from, taken from council records. 804 contracts with 376 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Kentland.
Questions about Town of Kentland
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Kentland?
Town of Kentland currently works with 376 vendors across contract types including Development, Reimbursement, Resurfacing, Service, and Construction. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 15 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 Kentland?
Small purchases under IN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Kentland include Kent Civil Service Meeting: Personnel, Budget, and Operational Updates, Kent City Council Meeting: Zoning, Tax Agreements & Community Development, and Standing Rock Cemetery Meeting: Approvals, Construction, and Electric Work, 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 Kentland publish RFPs?
Town of Kentland publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IN's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 14 solicitations from Town of Kentland. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Maintenance, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Kentland?
At Town of Kentland, 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 Fire, Public Works, and Police. 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 15 decision-makers at Town of Kentland.
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What does Town of Kentland spend the most on?
Based on 288 tracked contracts, Town of Kentland spends most on Capital Projects (110), Infrastructure & Maintenance (72), Utilities (39), Equipment (34), and Public Works (33). Contract types include Development, Reimbursement, Resurfacing, Service, and Construction. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Kentland's current vendors?
Town of Kentland currently works with vendors including GREY FOX CAPITAL, STATE OF OHIO, OHIO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, THOMPSON ELECTRIC, MCSHANE CONSTRUCTION, DAN MCSHANE, RYAN STAFFING, AXXESS POINT COMMUNITY SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, and OHIO PUBLIC WORKS COMMISSION. These vendors span contract types like Development, Reimbursement, Resurfacing, Service, and Construction. 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 Kentland working on?
Based on 17 tracked meetings, Town of Kentland is actively discussing: Kent Civil Service Meeting: Personnel, Budget, and Operational Updates, Kent City Council Meeting: Zoning, Tax Agreements & Community Development, Standing Rock Cemetery Meeting: Approvals, Construction, and Electric Work, Kent Sustainability Commission Meeting: Aug 4, 2025 - Agenda Overview, and Kent Civil Service Meeting Summary: Personnel, Testing, and Recruitment. 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 Kentland have?
Town of Kentland currently has 14 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (110), Infrastructure & Maintenance (72), and Utilities (39). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IN's state portal, and other sources.