WSSC Water bids, RFPs and contracts
Laurel, Marylandwsscwater.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 13 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 89
- 9 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 8+
- Next due Nov 16
- Contracts
- 1,584
- 766 vendors
The 30-second brief
89 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in WSSC Water's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Oct 21: Contracts listed the Western Branch Water Resource Recovery Facility Potable Water System Upgrade for a vote. The agenda does not show the award outcome, so this was still pending Commission action. It is a concrete capital project tied to treatment-plant infrastructure and the vote date was the near-term decision point.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Environmental Services.
8+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 16. Latest awards: RAFTELIS for raftelis Presents WSSC Water Cost-of-Service Study (Oct 2026) and SHERWOOD-LOGAN for WSSC Water Considers Sherwood-Logan Change Order ($5,000,000, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in WSSC Water's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations WSSC Water is accepting responses to now.
Vendors and contracts
Who WSSC Water buys from, taken from council records. 1,584 contracts with 766 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at WSSC Water.
Questions about WSSC Water
How do I become an approved vendor for WSSC Water?
WSSC Water currently works with 766 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 125 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 WSSC Water?
Small purchases under MD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at WSSC Water include WSSC Water — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), WSSC Water — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and WSSC Water — 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 WSSC Water publish RFPs?
WSSC Water publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MD's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 315 solicitations from WSSC Water. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Environmental Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at WSSC Water?
At WSSC Water, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. 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 125 decision-makers at WSSC Water.
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What does WSSC Water spend the most on?
Based on 3,239 tracked contracts, WSSC Water spends most on Capital Projects (1,780), Public Works (678), Environmental Services (375), Information Technology (209), and Professional Services (197). Contract types include CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are WSSC Water's current vendors?
WSSC Water currently works with vendors including RAFTELIS, SHERWOOD-LOGAN, RAFTELIS FINANCIAL CONSULTANTS INC, APEX PETROLEUM CORPORATION, A. MORTON THOMAS & ASSOCIATES INC, GFT INFRASTRUCTURE INC, RUMMEL, KLEPPER & KAHL LLP, AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES INC, FISERV, and WILSON T. BALLARD COMPANY. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is WSSC Water working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, WSSC Water is actively discussing: WSSC Water — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), WSSC Water — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and WSSC Water — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). 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 WSSC Water have?
WSSC Water currently has 315 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,780), Public Works (678), and Environmental Services (375). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MD's state portal, and other sources.