Town of Lawrence bids, RFPs and contracts
Lawrence, IndianaPop. 124,509 · cityoflawrence.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 12 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 32
- 5 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 322
- 177 vendors
- Decision makers
- 21
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32 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Lawrence's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 21: Town of Lawrence Planning Sewage Works Revenue Bonds and BANs.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Siriuspoint America Insurance Company for siriusPoint Provides Performance Bond for Construction ($3,524,907.60, Oct 2026) and Allied World Assurance Company (U.S.) Inc for allied World Provides Pollution Liability Coverage (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Lawrence's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Lawrence buys from, taken from council records. 322 contracts with 177 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Lawrence.
Questions about Town of Lawrence
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Lawrence?
Town of Lawrence currently works with 177 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and CONSTRUCTION. 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 Lawrence?
Small purchases under IN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Lawrence include Lawrence Common Council Committee Examines Ethics, Procedures (Tabled), Board Approves Surplus Disposal & Vehicle Lease for City of Lawrence, and Redevelopment Commission Meeting: TIF, Pendleton Pike, & New Development, 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 Lawrence publish RFPs?
Town of Lawrence publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IN's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Lawrence?
At Town of Lawrence, 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 Common Council, Mayor's Office, Finance Department, and Economic Development. 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 Lawrence.
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What does Town of Lawrence spend the most on?
Based on 957 tracked contracts, Town of Lawrence spends most on Capital Projects (424), Public Works (291), Grants (107), Environmental Services (76), and Recreation & Community Services (59). Contract types include INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Lawrence's current vendors?
Town of Lawrence currently works with vendors including SIRIUSPOINT AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, ALLIED WORLD ASSURANCE COMPANY (U.S.) INC, AMERICAN ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, WESSLER ENGINEERING INC, AMERICAN GUARANTEE & LIABILITY INSURANCE COMPANY, LOCKTON COMPANIES LLC DBA LOCKTON INSURANCE BROKERS LLC IN CA, ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, MILLER PIPELINE LLC, and AMERICAN STRUCTUREPOINT INC. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 Lawrence working on?
Based on 25 tracked meetings, Town of Lawrence is actively discussing: Lawrence Common Council Committee Examines Ethics, Procedures (Tabled), Board Approves Surplus Disposal & Vehicle Lease for City of Lawrence, Redevelopment Commission Meeting: TIF, Pendleton Pike, & New Development, LFD Meeting: Accident Appeal Decision, Mobile Health Program, & Initiatives, and Lawrence Utilities Meeting: Leak Adjustment, Lobby Reopening, 2026 Budget. 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.