Town of Shields bids, RFPs and contracts
WisconsinPop. 588 · townofshields-wi.gov- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 10, 2026
- 47 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 4
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 106
- 54 vendors
The 30-second brief
4 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Shields's meetings, most in public works and parks & recreation. The latest, from Sep 10: Supervisor Lynch reported that brushing, replacement of missing road signs, and mowing still need to be done this fall. The item is a maintenance update, not a formal award, but it shows near-term field work and possible small purchases or contractor needs around roadway upkeep. No vendor was selected in the minutes.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Infrastructure & Maintenance.
Latest awards: Calnin, Elizabeth for elizabeth Calnin Appears as Agenda Speaker (Sep 2026) and Fortifi Bank for shields Renews Certificate of Deposit with Fortifi Bank (Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Shields's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Shields has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Shields buys from, taken from council records. 106 contracts with 54 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Shields.
Questions about Town of Shields
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Shields?
Town of Shields currently works with 54 vendors across contract types including OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 5 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 Shields?
Small purchases under WI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Shields include Town of Shields — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Shields — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Shields Board Approves Budget, Snow Contract & Discusses Road Funding, 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 Shields publish RFPs?
Town of Shields publishes formal RFPs on its official website and WI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from Town of Shields. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Infrastructure & Maintenance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Shields?
At Town of Shields, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. 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 5 decision-makers at Town of Shields.
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What does Town of Shields spend the most on?
Based on 113 tracked contracts, Town of Shields spends most on Capital Projects (42), Public Works (38), Infrastructure & Maintenance (19), Administration & Finance (7), and Insurance (7). Contract types include OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, 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 Shields's current vendors?
Town of Shields currently works with vendors including CALNIN, ELIZABETH, FORTIFI BANK, EXPERT LAWN CARE, INSIGHT, FAHRNER ASPHALT, SCOTT CONSTRUCTION, COUNTRY ROAD CONSTRUCTION, BOWMAR APPRAISAL, and EXPERT LAWNCARE. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, 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 Shields working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Town of Shields is actively discussing: Town of Shields — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Shields — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Shields Board Approves Budget, Snow Contract & Discusses Road Funding, and Shields Town Board Meeting: Road Work, Licensing & Financials - July 3, 2025. 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 Shields have?
Town of Shields currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (42), Public Works (38), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (19). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, WI's state portal, and other sources.