Chittenden County, Vermont: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- Chittenden County Transportation Authority
- Agencies
- 157
- School, State, City
- Pre-RFP stage
- 25
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 111
- 1 in the last 30 days
111 projects are in motion in Chittenden County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Chittenden County is in Capital Projects, Public Works and Equipment.
City of South Burlington, Town of Essex and South Burlington School District account for 27% of pre-RFPs.
Of the projects listed, 61 are contract awards and 25 are pre-RFP.
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Questions about Chittenden County
How do I find government contracts in Chittenden County, Vermont?
There are 111 tracked government projects across 157 agencies in Chittenden County, Vermont. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (32,318), Public Works (7,296), Grants (5,070), Environmental Services (3,867), and Transportation (3,610). In the last 90 days alone, 45 agencies posted 4,170 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 Chittenden County?
Chittenden County has 157 government agencies spanning 17 types: School, State, City, City Department, Special District, Fire District, Higher Ed, Airport Authority, Local Housing Authority, Utility District, County, County Department, Library District, MPO, Public Authority, State Agency, and State Housing Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are City of Burlington (City, 14,594 projects), City of South Burlington (City, 8,615 projects), Town of Essex (City, 8,289 projects).
How do I bid on Chittenden County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Chittenden County, Vermont, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in VT publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Chittenden County has 12,284 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 Chittenden County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Chittenden County are Capital Projects (32,318), Public Works (7,296), Grants (5,070), Environmental Services (3,867), and Transportation (3,610). Across all sectors, Chittenden County has 17,466 contract awards and 12,215 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 Chittenden County?
Procurement decisions in Chittenden County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, district managers, and university procurement directors, and department heads. Each of the 157 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Chittenden County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Chittenden County?
The most active government buyers in Chittenden County by procurement volume are: City of Burlington (City) — 14,594 tracked projects; City of South Burlington (City) — 8,615 tracked projects; Town of Essex (City) — 8,289 tracked projects; City of Winooski (City) — 7,092 tracked projects; Town of Williston (City) — 5,742 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 Chittenden County's procurement pipeline?
Chittenden County's current procurement pipeline includes: 12,284 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 12,215 active opportunities open for bidding; 5,129 projects in budget planning; 16,186 grant-funded initiatives; 17,466 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 157 agencies in Chittenden County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Chittenden County right now?
Chittenden County is actively procuring — 45 of the county's 157 agencies have posted 4,170 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (32,318), Public Works (7,296), and Grants (5,070). 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.