Town of Paradise bids, RFPs and contracts
MichiganPop. 5,101 · paradisetwp.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 12, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 22
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 503
- 223 vendors
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22 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Paradise's meetings, most in capital projects and professional services. The latest, from Aug 12: The agenda included a zoning administrator position item. That is a staffing trigger for development review, permitting, and code administration work. The board did not show a final action in the agenda, so the role appears to be under consideration.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Image 360 for board May Seek LED Sign Quote From Image 360 (Jun 2026) and Cherryland Electric for cherryland Electric Franchise Request Noted by Board (Jun 2026).
22 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Paradise. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Paradise's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Paradise has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Paradise buys from, taken from council records. 503 contracts with 223 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Paradise.
Questions about Town of Paradise
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Paradise?
Town of Paradise currently works with 223 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and OTHER. 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 Paradise?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Paradise include Town of Paradise — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Paradise — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Paradise Town Council Sets Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Preliminary Budget, 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 Paradise publish RFPs?
Town of Paradise publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Town of Paradise. 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 Paradise?
At Town of Paradise, 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 Staff, Administration, and City Council. 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 Paradise.
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What does Town of Paradise spend the most on?
Based on 782 tracked contracts, Town of Paradise spends most on Capital Projects (484), Public Works (129), Grants (58), Public Safety (57), and Environmental Services (54). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Paradise's current vendors?
Town of Paradise currently works with vendors including IMAGE 360, CHERRYLAND ELECTRIC, BECKETT & RAEDER, BOUND TREE, AUTO WARES INC, GRAND TRAVERSE RUBBER SUPPLY, CONSUMERS ENERGY-STREET LIGHT, BLAIR TOWNSHIP EMERGENCY SERVICES, KSS ENTERPRISES, and STINER, KELLY. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, UTILITIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, and OTHER. 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 Paradise working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Town of Paradise is actively discussing: Town of Paradise — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Paradise — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Paradise Town Council Sets Fiscal Year 2025/2026 Preliminary Budget, Town of Paradise Council Meeting: Infrastructure and Development Review, and Paradise Planning Commission Meeting Addresses Downtown Revitalization. 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 Paradise have?
Town of Paradise currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (484), Public Works (129), and Grants (58). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.