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Town of Sumner bids, RFPs and contracts

Kansas
Latest contract
Jul 14, 2025
15 months ago
Contracts
99
77 vendors
Decision makers
21
Population
140

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Usdoj Criminal Division for sumner County returning $14,179 to USDOJ ($14,179, Jul 2025) and Murphy Tractor & Equipment for murphy Tractor & Equipment wins grader lease bid ($217,687.49, Jul 2025).

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Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Sumner buys from, taken from council records. 99 contracts with 77 vendors.

Who decides

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

Questions about Town of Sumner

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Sumner?

Town of Sumner currently works with 77 vendors across contract types including Recovery of misappropriated funds, Lease, EQUIPMENT, Service, and Grant. 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 Sumner?

Small purchases under KS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Sumner include Sumner County Commissioners Meeting Summary, Sumner County Commissioners Drive Infrastructure & Budget for 2025-2026, and Sumner County Commissioners Meeting Summary, 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 Sumner publish RFPs?

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

Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Sumner?

At Town of Sumner, 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 Planning, and Public Works. 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 Sumner.

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What does Town of Sumner spend the most on?

Based on 276 tracked contracts, Town of Sumner spends most on Capital Projects (169), Grants (41), Public Works (40), County Taxes (16), and Insurance (10). Contract types include Recovery of misappropriated funds, Lease, EQUIPMENT, Service, and Grant. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Sumner's current vendors?

Town of Sumner currently works with vendors including USDOJ CRIMINAL DIVISION, MURPHY TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT, FOLEY EQUIPMENT, EQUITABLE SOLUTIONS, KANSAS LEGAL SERVICES, INC., RANSON FINANCIAL LLC, GOLDEN TRI STATE LAND & INVESTMENTS, DALTON MURPHY, AMERICAN WARRIOR FARMS, and AT&T INC.. These vendors span contract types like Recovery of misappropriated funds, Lease, EQUIPMENT, Service, and Grant. 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 Sumner working on?

Based on 7 tracked meetings, Town of Sumner is actively discussing: Sumner County Commissioners Meeting Summary, Sumner County Commissioners Drive Infrastructure & Budget for 2025-2026, Sumner County Commissioners Meeting Summary, Sumner County Commission Meeting Highlights, and Cowley County Commissioners Meeting Summary. 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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