Town of Shirley bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 19, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 3
- Contracts
- 29
- 27 vendors
- Decision makers
- 2
The 30-second brief
3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Shirley's meetings, most in grants and public works. The latest, from Aug 19: Ongoing Paving Project Noted.
Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Environmental Services.
Latest awards: ARVO for board to Discuss Arvo Blanchard Road Plowing (Aug 2026) and PIKE for pike to Sweep Roads Before Shirley Paving Project (Aug 2026).
3 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Shirley. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Shirley's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Shirley buys from, taken from council records. 29 contracts with 27 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Shirley.
Questions about Town of Shirley
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Shirley?
Town of Shirley currently works with 27 vendors across contract types including TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. 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 Shirley?
Small purchases under ME's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Shirley include Select Board Meeting: FEMA Reimbursement, Property Recovery Discussed, Select Board Meeting: Road Work, Solar Panels, Tax Collector Issues, and Select Board Meeting: Dump Site, Culverts, and Resident Concerns Addressed, 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 Shirley publish RFPs?
Town of Shirley publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ME's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Shirley?
At Town of Shirley, 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 Animal Control. 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 Shirley.
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What does Town of Shirley spend the most on?
Based on 76 tracked contracts, Town of Shirley spends most on Public Works (32), Capital Projects (28), Environmental Services (6), Grants (5), and Public Services (5). Contract types include TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Shirley's current vendors?
Town of Shirley currently works with vendors including ARVO, PIKE, ERGOS, NORTHERN SHINE CLEANING COMPANY, LUELLEN, JOHN, KORSMAN, ARVO, INFOTECH MAINE, BOSTSTERS RUBISH REMOVAT, EDDIES TINT & PRINT, and HAMMOND LUMBER. These vendors span contract types like TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, and SUPPLIES. 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 Shirley working on?
Based on 7 tracked meetings, Town of Shirley is actively discussing: Select Board Meeting: FEMA Reimbursement, Property Recovery Discussed, Select Board Meeting: Road Work, Solar Panels, Tax Collector Issues, Select Board Meeting: Dump Site, Culverts, and Resident Concerns Addressed, Shirley Select Board Meeting: Addressing Liquor Sales, Bids, and Property Concerns, and Select Board Meeting Summary - May 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.