Question 1

How do I find government contracts in Arapahoe County, Colorado?

Accepted Answer

There are 10 tracked government projects across 80 agencies in Arapahoe County, Colorado. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (8,510), Grants (1,491), Public Works (781), Recreation & Community Services (669), and Public Safety (542). In the last 90 days alone, 42 agencies posted 586 new projects. Browse active RFPs, pre-RFP signals from board meetings, vendor contracts, and decision-maker contacts — all in one place.

Question 2

What types of agencies issue RFPs in Arapahoe County?

Accepted Answer

Arapahoe County has 80 government agencies spanning 10 types: Special District, Utility District, State, School, Higher Ed, Local Housing Authority, City, Fire District, County, and Library District. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Cherry Creek School District 5 (School, 3,169 projects), City of Sheridan (City, 2,522 projects), Littleton School District 6 (School, 2,357 projects).

Question 3

How do I bid on Arapahoe County government projects?

Accepted Answer

To bid on government projects in Arapahoe County, Colorado, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in CO publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Arapahoe County has 1,992 pre-RFP signals — projects that haven't been formally bid yet. The key advantage is getting in early — buying signals from board meetings can surface 6–18 months before RFPs go live, giving you time to build relationships while projects are still being scoped.

Question 4

What sectors are most active in Arapahoe County?

Accepted Answer

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Arapahoe County are Capital Projects (8,510), Grants (1,491), Public Works (781), Recreation & Community Services (669), and Public Safety (542). Across all sectors, Arapahoe County has 5,661 contract awards and 583 active opportunities on record. Detailed breakdowns by sector, agency, and contract value help you target the highest-value opportunities and understand competitive dynamics.

Question 5

Who are the key decision-makers in Arapahoe County?

Accepted Answer

Procurement decisions in Arapahoe County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, school superintendents, university procurement directors, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 80 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Arapahoe County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Question 6

Which agencies are most active in Arapahoe County?

Accepted Answer

The most active government buyers in Arapahoe County by procurement volume are: Cherry Creek School District 5 (School) — 3,169 tracked projects; City of Sheridan (City) — 2,522 tracked projects; Littleton School District 6 (School) — 2,357 tracked projects; Arapahoe County (County) — 2,220 tracked projects; Adams-Arapahoe School District 28J (School) — 1,822 tracked projects. These agencies represent the highest concentration of contract awards, RFPs, and pre-RFP signals in the county. Every project from each of these agencies — including board meeting discussions, budget approvals, and vendor selections — is tracked, so you can engage early and build relationships before competitors.

Question 7

What is Arapahoe County's procurement pipeline?

Accepted Answer

Arapahoe County's current procurement pipeline includes: 1,992 pre-RFP signals (early-stage projects from board meetings); 583 active opportunities open for bidding; 474 projects in budget planning; 4,227 grant-funded initiatives; 5,661 contract awards (competitive intelligence). Pre-RFP signals are especially valuable — they surface 6–18 months before formal solicitations, giving you time to position with agency decision-makers. Board meetings, budget hearings, and planning sessions across all 80 agencies in Arapahoe County are monitored to catch these signals as they emerge.

Question 8

How active is procurement in Arapahoe County right now?

Accepted Answer

Arapahoe County is actively procuring — 42 of the county's 80 agencies have posted 586 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (8,510), Grants (1,491), and Public Works (781). This level of activity means new opportunities surface regularly. Real-time alerts ensure you never miss a window — whether it's a pre-RFP discussion at a school board meeting or a formal solicitation from the county government.

Arapahoe County Government Contracts, RFPs & Bids

Government Projects in Arapahoe County

Financing for the acquisition, construction, installation, equipping, and improvement of Main Street in the downtown area of the City and other capital improvements.

Annual structural lining of over 18,000 feet of clay sewer mains plus additional manhole lining around Crystal Lake to reduce infiltration, including at least one point repair for an offset joint.

Pigging-based cleaning and maintenance of wastewater forcemains, including multiple runs with foam pigs, tracking, and debris removal to restore conveyance capacity and reduce H2S and corrosion risks.

Removal and relocation of an electrical power pole located in the raw water line easement on Ketcham’s property that previously fed the old raw water pump station, based on CORE Electric’s design and site visit.

Design and removal of an obsolete electrical power pole in the easement for the raw water line on Ketcham’s property that fed the old raw water pump station, including any associated electrical work and site restoration.

Pigging and cleaning of three wastewater forcemains consisting of two 10-inch forcemains totaling 6,206 feet and one 16-inch forcemain of 39,545 feet, including provision of cleaning pigs, tracking equipment, two trained specialists, mobilization, and liability insurance.

Forcemain pigging maintenance services to clean and maintain wastewater force mains in the Roxborough Water and Sanitation District system.

Board-approved work order contract with Flowmore Services to perform pigging maintenance on wastewater forcemains to improve performance and reduce blockages.

Removal of an electrical power pole within the raw water line easement on Ketcham’s property that previously fed the old raw water pump station, including design and field work by the electric utility.

One-time adjustment to administrative employee compensation to rectify past IRS regulation oversight regarding health benefits.

Government Agencies in Arapahoe County, Colorado

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