Carbon County, Montana: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 9, 2026
- City of Red Lodge
- Agencies
- 61
- School, Special District, Fire District
- Pre-RFP stage
- 2
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 21
21 projects are in motion in Carbon County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Carbon County is in Information Technology, Public Works and Professional Services.
The most active buyers are City of Red Lodge, Carbon County and Roberts K-12 Schools.
Of the projects listed, 10 are contract awards and 5 are budget planning.
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Questions about Carbon County
How do I find government contracts in Carbon County, Montana?
There are 21 tracked government projects across 61 agencies in Carbon County, Montana. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (4,194), Public Works (1,610), Grants (803), Recreation & Community Services (631), and Environmental Services (598). In the last 90 days alone, 8 agencies posted 699 new projects. Browse active RFPs, pre-RFPs from board meetings, vendor contracts, and decision-maker contacts — all in one place.
What types of agencies issue RFPs in Carbon County?
Carbon County has 61 government agencies spanning 7 types: School, Special District, Fire District, City, City Department, County, and County Department. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are City of Red Lodge (City, 4,539 projects), Carbon County (County, 3,313 projects), Roberts K-12 Schools (School, 981 projects).
How do I bid on Carbon County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Carbon County, Montana, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in MT publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Carbon County has 2,057 pre-RFPs — projects that haven't been formally bid yet. The key advantage is getting in early — pre-RFPs from board meetings can surface 6–18 months before RFPs go live, giving you time to build relationships while projects are still being scoped.
What sectors are most active in Carbon County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Carbon County are Capital Projects (4,194), Public Works (1,610), Grants (803), Recreation & Community Services (631), and Environmental Services (598). Across all sectors, Carbon County has 2,930 contract awards and 487 active opportunities on record. Detailed breakdowns by sector, agency, and contract value help you target the highest-value opportunities and understand competitive dynamics.
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Who are the key decision-makers in Carbon County?
Procurement decisions in Carbon County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, district managers, city managers, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 61 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Carbon County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Carbon County?
The most active government buyers in Carbon County by procurement volume are: City of Red Lodge (City) — 4,539 tracked projects; Carbon County (County) — 3,313 tracked projects; Roberts K-12 Schools (School) — 981 tracked projects; Joliet High School District (School) — 655 tracked projects; Luther Elementary School District (School) — 602 tracked projects. These agencies represent the highest concentration of contract awards, RFPs, and pre-RFPs 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.
What is Carbon County's procurement pipeline?
Carbon County's current procurement pipeline includes: 2,057 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 487 active opportunities open for bidding; 546 projects in budget planning; 2,230 grant-funded initiatives; 2,930 contract awards (competitive intelligence). Pre-RFPs 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 61 agencies in Carbon County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Carbon County right now?
Carbon County is actively procuring — 8 of the county's 61 agencies have posted 699 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (4,194), Public Works (1,610), and Grants (803). 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.