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Decatur County, Kansas: bids, projects and agencies

Decatur County
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 13, 2026
Oberlin Unified School District 294
Agencies
50
City, Special District, County Department
Pre-RFP stage
1
Heading to bid
Pre-RFPs
5
Latest pre-RFPJul 13

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's happening

Most activity in Decatur County is in Capital Projects, Information Technology and Public Safety.

Who's buying

The most active buyers are City of Oberlin and Oberlin Unified School District 294.

Where it's heading

Of the projects listed, 1 is pre-RFP and 1 is a contract award.

Latest pre-RFPs in Decatur County

Agencies in Decatur County, Kansas

50 agencies tracked

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Questions about Decatur County

How do I find government contracts in Decatur County, Kansas?

There are 5 tracked government projects across 50 agencies in Decatur County, Kansas. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (3,388), Public Works (1,679), Grants (763), Environmental Services (339), and Public Safety (199). In the last 90 days alone, 3 agencies posted 160 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 Decatur County?

Decatur County has 50 government agencies spanning 8 types: City, Special District, County Department, School, City Department, County, Fire District, and Local Housing Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Town of Lyon (City, 5,114 projects), Town of Prairie Dog (City, 1,170 projects), Oberlin Housing Authority (Local Housing Authority, 783 projects).

How do I bid on Decatur County government projects?

To bid on government projects in Decatur County, Kansas, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in KS publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Decatur County has 781 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 Decatur County?

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Decatur County are Capital Projects (3,388), Public Works (1,679), Grants (763), Environmental Services (339), and Public Safety (199). Across all sectors, Decatur County has 2,411 contract awards and 198 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 Decatur County?

Procurement decisions in Decatur County are made by individual agency leaders — city managers, district managers, school superintendents, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 50 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Decatur County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Which agencies are most active in Decatur County?

The most active government buyers in Decatur County by procurement volume are: Town of Lyon (City) — 5,114 tracked projects; Town of Prairie Dog (City) — 1,170 tracked projects; Oberlin Housing Authority (Local Housing Authority) — 783 tracked projects; City of Oberlin (City) — 385 tracked projects; Town of Harlan (City) — 73 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 Decatur County's procurement pipeline?

Decatur County's current procurement pipeline includes: 781 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 198 active opportunities open for bidding; 180 projects in budget planning; 1,660 grant-funded initiatives; 2,411 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 50 agencies in Decatur County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.

How active is procurement in Decatur County right now?

Decatur County is actively procuring — 3 of the county's 50 agencies have posted 160 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (3,388), Public Works (1,679), and Grants (763). 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.

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