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Town of Plain Dealing bids, RFPs and contracts

Louisiana
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 14, 2026
4 months ago
Pre-RFPs
5
Contracts
158
90 vendors
Decision makers
2

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

5 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Plain Dealing's meetings, most in environmental services and capital projects. The latest, from Jul 14: Town Authorizing Agreement for Debris Removal.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Utilities.

How they buy

Latest awards: Cook & Morehart (Oct 2026) and Manning, Quion for plain Dealing Awards Ford Expedition Bid to Manning ($1,100.00, Sep 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Jul 14

5 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Plain Dealing. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Plain Dealing's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Plain Dealing buys from, taken from council records. 158 contracts with 90 vendors.

COOK & MOREHARTPlain Dealing Discusses Audit Exception With Cook and Morehart · Oct 13Undisclosed
COOK & MOREHARTPlain Dealing Addresses Cook and Morehart Audit Exceptions · Sep 10Undisclosed
MANNING, QUIONPlain Dealing Awards Ford Expedition Bid to Manning · Sep 10$1,100.00
COOK & MOREHARTAudit Exceptions Update From Cook & Morehart · Aug 11Undisclosed
COOK & MOREHARTTown Auditor Presents 2025 Audit Findings · Jul 14Undisclosed

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Plain Dealing.

Questions about Town of Plain Dealing

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Plain Dealing?

Town of Plain Dealing currently works with 90 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, OTHER, and FACILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Plain Dealing?

Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Plain Dealing include Town of Plain Dealing — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Plain Dealing — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Plain Dealing Town Council Meeting: Contract Approved & Budget Amended, 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 Plain Dealing publish RFPs?

Town of Plain Dealing publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Plain Dealing?

At Town of Plain Dealing, 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 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 2 decision-makers at Town of Plain Dealing.

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What does Town of Plain Dealing spend the most on?

Based on 207 tracked contracts, Town of Plain Dealing spends most on Capital Projects (58), Public Works (50), Utilities (45), Public Safety (29), and Administration & Finance (25). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, OTHER, and FACILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Plain Dealing's current vendors?

Town of Plain Dealing currently works with vendors including COOK & MOREHART, MANNING, QUION, BOSSIER TRIBUNE, and RBR HEATING & COOLING. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, OTHER, and FACILITIES. 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 Plain Dealing working on?

Based on 12 tracked meetings, Town of Plain Dealing is actively discussing: Town of Plain Dealing — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Plain Dealing — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Plain Dealing Town Council Meeting: Contract Approved & Budget Amended, Plain Dealing Council Meeting: Garbage Bids, Clerk Pay & Water Ordinance, and Plain Dealing Town Meeting: Millage Rates, Audit Presentation, Civic Request. 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.

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