Town of Kingman bids, RFPs and contracts
KansasPop. 104 · cityofkingman.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 13 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 57
- 13 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 1,720
- 750 vendors
- Decision makers
- 18
The 30-second brief
57 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Kingman's meetings, most in information technology and utilities. The latest, from Oct 22: Public Works said it would research and purchase shoring equipment for excavations during the 2026 fourth quarter. No vendor was named, but the need was explicit and tied to excavation safety and field operations. This is a straightforward equipment need with near-term buying intent. The city had not yet selected the product or supplier.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: WAUKESHA for kingman Approves Waukesha Substation Warranty Work ($23,600, Oct 2026) and Kansas Forest Service for kingman Approves Kansas Forest Service Fire Tender Agreement ($20,000 for installed equipment; truck acquired through permanent loan, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Kingman's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Kingman buys from, taken from council records. 1,720 contracts with 750 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Kingman.
Questions about Town of Kingman
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Kingman?
Town of Kingman currently works with 750 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 18 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 Kingman?
Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (375), Public Works (182), and Grants (127), 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 Kingman publish RFPs?
Town of Kingman 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 Kingman?
At Town of Kingman, 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 Kingman Parks System, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Department, City Manager, and EcoDevo, Planning & Zoning, Transportation. 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 18 decision-makers at Town of Kingman.
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What does Town of Kingman spend the most on?
Based on 775 tracked contracts, Town of Kingman spends most on Capital Projects (375), Public Works (182), Grants (127), Parks & Recreation (48), and Transportation (43). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Kingman's current vendors?
Town of Kingman currently works with vendors including WAUKESHA, KANSAS FOREST SERVICE, BLACKCAT, INDUSTRIAL INSPECTIONS & ANALYSIS, ADAMS BROWN, MAYERS, FOSTER DESIGN ASSOCIATES LLC, RUSH COUNTY FIRE, WILSON & COMPANY, and CARROTHERS CONSTRUCTION. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, EQUIPMENT, TECHNOLOGY, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.