Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

There are 25 tracked government projects across 118 agencies in Denver County, Colorado. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (14,008), Grants (3,922), Public Works (2,569), Environmental Services (1,667), and Recreation & Community Services (1,492). In the last 90 days alone, 39 agencies posted 2,955 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 Denver County?

Accepted Answer

Denver County has 118 government agencies spanning 13 types: State, Utility District, Special District, Higher Ed, Local Housing Authority, Public Hospital, Airport Authority, City, County, Fire District, MPO, School, 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 Denver (City, 17,075 projects), Denver County (County, 7,555 projects), Denver County School District 1 (School, 3,890 projects).

Question 3

How do I bid on Denver County government projects?

Accepted Answer

To bid on government projects in Denver 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, Denver County has 1,873 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 Denver County?

Accepted Answer

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Denver County are Capital Projects (14,008), Grants (3,922), Public Works (2,569), Environmental Services (1,667), and Recreation & Community Services (1,492). Across all sectors, Denver County has 17,241 contract awards and 833 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 Denver County?

Accepted Answer

Procurement decisions in Denver County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, university procurement directors, housing authority directors, and city managers, and department heads. Each of the 118 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Denver County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Question 6

Which agencies are most active in Denver County?

Accepted Answer

The most active government buyers in Denver County by procurement volume are: City of Denver (City) — 17,075 tracked projects; Denver County (County) — 7,555 tracked projects; Denver County School District 1 (School) — 3,890 tracked projects; Colorado Division of Housing (Local Housing Authority) — 433 tracked projects; Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology|Statewide Longitudinal Data System (State) — 426 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 Denver County's procurement pipeline?

Accepted Answer

Denver County's current procurement pipeline includes: 1,873 pre-RFP signals (early-stage projects from board meetings); 833 active opportunities open for bidding; 240 projects in budget planning; 7,082 grant-funded initiatives; 17,241 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 118 agencies in Denver County are monitored to catch these signals as they emerge.

Question 8

How active is procurement in Denver County right now?

Accepted Answer

Denver County is actively procuring — 39 of the county's 118 agencies have posted 2,955 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (14,008), Grants (3,922), and Public Works (2,569). 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.

Denver County Government Contracts, RFPs & Bids

Government Projects in Denver County

Five-year contract with J.A. Watts, LLC to provide project delivery support services at Denver International Airport, supporting planning and execution of airport capital and infrastructure projects.

Intergovernmental Agreement with Denver Public Schools to administer the 2026 Denver Youth Employment Program, providing customized workforce development, job placements, and training services for eligible Denver youth citywide.

Second Amendment to Lease Agreement for 38 residential rooms/units at 8405 and 8415 East Colfax Avenue, extending the lease two years and adding funding to support continued housing use in Council District 8.

Five-year professional services contract for project delivery support services at Denver International Airport, likely including engineering, program management, and construction support for capital projects at DEN.

Five-year professional services contract for project delivery support at Denver International Airport, including program management, construction management, design coordination, scheduling, and related technical support.

Development of an implementation plan for using respective authorities to deliver, construct, and operate passenger rail service from Denver Union Station to Fort Collins, as the first phase of front range passenger rail service.

Procurement of 47 sixty-foot articulated buses for use on the East Colfax Avenue Bus Rapid Transit route, with an option to purchase up to 80 additional buses during the five-year contract term.

Two-year extension of the electronic fare collection backend contract with Masabi LLC to provide software and support necessary for adding Account-Based Ticketing functionality to RTD’s fare system.

Two-year contracts, with two one-year renewal options, for Access-on-Demand paratransit and on-demand mobility services with multiple transportation providers, subject to successful contract negotiations.

Three-year contract with three one-year extension options for systemwide security services across RTD facilities and transit system, including security personnel and related security operations.

Government Agencies in Denver County, Colorado

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