Washington Parish bids, RFPs and contracts
Franklinton, LouisianaPop. 44,937 · wpgov.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 26, 2026
- 8 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 67
- 6 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 92
- Contracts
- 258
- 116 vendors
The 30-second brief
67 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Washington Parish's meetings, most in grants and professional services. The latest, from Oct 26: The council agenda scheduled an ordinance to extend the contract with Crowdergulf, LLC for disaster debris removal and disposal services. The vote was set for the October 26, 2026 meeting, so the extension was not yet decided in this document. This is an incumbent-follow-on signal tied to disaster cleanup work and a likely continuing service need.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Crowdergulf LLC for parish Considers CrowderGulf Debris Contract Extension (Oct 2026) and Thompson Consulting Services for parish Considers Thompson Debris Monitoring Extension (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Washington Parish's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Washington Parish has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Washington Parish buys from, taken from council records. 258 contracts with 116 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Washington Parish.
Questions about Washington Parish
How do I become an approved vendor for Washington Parish?
Washington Parish currently works with 116 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 45 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 Washington Parish?
Small purchases under LA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Washington Parish include Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 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 Washington Parish publish RFPs?
Washington Parish publishes formal RFPs on its official website and LA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 92 solicitations from Washington Parish. 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 Washington Parish?
At Washington Parish, purchasing decisions are overseen by the county administrator and board of commissioners, with department directors holding budget authority. Key departments include Administration, Building & Inspections, Washington Parish Planning Commission, and Zachary Taylor Parkway Commission. 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 45 decision-makers at Washington Parish.
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What does Washington Parish spend the most on?
Based on 557 tracked contracts, Washington Parish spends most on Capital Projects (275), Public Works (130), Grants (86), Public Safety (38), and Environmental Services (28). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Washington Parish's current vendors?
Washington Parish currently works with vendors including CROWDERGULF LLC, THOMPSON CONSULTING SERVICES, and HENDERSON AUCTIONS. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSULTING, and EQUIPMENT. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Washington Parish working on?
Based on 15 tracked meetings, Washington Parish is actively discussing: Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Washington Parish — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Washington Parish Council Meeting: Ordinances and Resolutions Impacting Business, and Washington Parish Council Meeting: Solid Waste, Property Regulations. 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 Washington Parish have?
Washington Parish currently has 92 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (275), Public Works (130), and Grants (86). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, LA's state portal, and other sources.