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Dickinson County, Kansas: bids, projects and agencies

Dickinson County
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 13, 2026
City of Abilene
Agencies
115
Special District, City, School
Pre-RFPs
13
1 in the last 30 days
1 new pre-RFP in 30 daysOct 13

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's happening

Most activity in Dickinson County is in Infrastructure & Maintenance, Capital Projects and Public Works.

Who's buying

The most active buyers are City of Abilene, Dickinson County and City of Herington.

Where it's heading

Of the projects listed, 7 are contract awards and 3 are grant funding.

Latest pre-RFPs in Dickinson County

Agencies in Dickinson County, Kansas

115 agencies tracked

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Chapman Middle SchoolSchool · 250 studentsDwight D. Eisenhower ElementarySchool · 218 studentsTown of LyonCity · Pop. 217Town of RinehartCity · Pop. 208Mckinley ElemSchool · 196 studentsTown of GarfieldCity · Pop. 191Town of LoganCity · Pop. 189Town of JeffersonCity · Pop. 188Herington ElemSchool · 186 studentsTown of ShermanCity · Pop. 174Town of UnionCity · Pop. 173City of WoodbineCity · Pop. 162Town of FloraCity · Pop. 147Town of CheeverCity · Pop. 145Town of RidgeCity · Pop. 142Herington HighSchool · 141 studentsTown of WheatlandCity · Pop. 137Solomon HighSchool · 116 studentsTown of HollandCity · Pop. 96Town of BannerCity · Pop. 94Herington Middle SchSchool · 87 studentsEnterprise ElemSchool · 86 studentsHope ElemSchool · 74 studentsRural Center ElemSchool · 62 studentsCity of ManchesterCity · Pop. 49City of CarltonCity · Pop. 37Hope HighSchool · 33 studentsZion Cemetery District 30Special DistrictWoodlawn Cemetery District 21Special DistrictWoodlawn CemeterySpecial DistrictWoodbine Cemetery District 26Special DistrictWoodbine CemeterySpecial DistrictUnion Cemetery District 14Special DistrictTurkey Creek Watershed Joint District 32Special DistrictSolomon Housing AuthorityLocal Housing AuthoritySherman Township Fire DistrictFire DistrictRosenbank Cemetery District 6Special DistrictRosebank CemeterySpecial DistrictRinehart Cemetery District 8Special DistrictPrairiedale Cemetery District 10Special DistrictPleasant Hill Cemetery District 16Special DistrictPilgrim Home Cemetery District 2Special DistrictNewburn Cemetery District 23Special DistrictNew Basel Cemetery District 31Special DistrictNew Basel CemeterySpecial DistrictNavarre Cemetery District 3Special DistrictMount Hope Cemetery District 19Special DistrictMitchell Valley Cemetery DistrictSpecial DistrictMemorial HospitalPublic HospitalLyona Cemetery District 25Special DistrictLutheran Cemetery District 17Special DistrictLutheran CemeterySpecial DistrictLiberty Township- Woodbine Fire District #1Fire DistrictLiberty Cemetery District 12Special DistrictHousing Authority of the City of Herington KSLocal Housing AuthorityHospital District 1 of Dickinson CountySpecial DistrictGreenridge Cemetery District 15Special DistrictGreenlawn Cemetery District 7Special DistrictGrant Township Fire DistrictFire DistrictGood Hope Cemetery District 13Special DistrictFarmington Cemetery District 11Special DistrictFairview Cemetery District 5Special DistrictFairview CemeterySpecial DistrictEbenezer Cemetery District 20Special DistrictEbenezer CemeterySpecial DistrictDickinson Rural Water District 2Special DistrictDickinson Rural Water District 1Utility DistrictDickinson County Fire District #2Fire DistrictDickinson County Fire District #1Fire DistrictDickinson County EMSCounty DepartmentDickinson County Conservation DistrictSpecial DistrictDetroit Cemetery District 18Special DistrictCity of Herington/hilltop Community Center TransitSpecial DistrictCheever Cemetery District 22Special DistrictChapman Police DepartmentCity DepartmentChapman Housing AuthorityLocal Housing Authority

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Questions about Dickinson County

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

There are 13 tracked government projects across 115 agencies in Dickinson County, Kansas. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (3,788), Grants (789), Public Works (739), Education & Training (519), and Administration & Finance (387). In the last 90 days alone, 12 agencies posted 418 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 Dickinson County?

Dickinson County has 115 government agencies spanning 10 types: Special District, City, School, Fire District, City Department, Local Housing Authority, County Department, County, Public Hospital, and Utility District. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Herington Unified School District 487 (School, 1,908 projects), Housing Authority of the city of Herington KS (Local Housing Authority, 1,528 projects), Dickinson County (County, 1,238 projects).

How do I bid on Dickinson County government projects?

To bid on government projects in Dickinson 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, Dickinson County has 1,107 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 Dickinson County?

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Dickinson County are Capital Projects (3,788), Grants (789), Public Works (739), Education & Training (519), and Administration & Finance (387). Across all sectors, Dickinson County has 2,649 contract awards and 620 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 Dickinson County?

Procurement decisions in Dickinson County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, city managers, school superintendents, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 115 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Dickinson County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Which agencies are most active in Dickinson County?

The most active government buyers in Dickinson County by procurement volume are: Herington Unified School District 487 (School) — 1,908 tracked projects; Housing Authority of the city of Herington KS (Local Housing Authority) — 1,528 tracked projects; Dickinson County (County) — 1,238 tracked projects; City of Herington (City) — 968 tracked projects; Chapman Unified School District 473 (School) — 869 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 Dickinson County's procurement pipeline?

Dickinson County's current procurement pipeline includes: 1,107 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 620 active opportunities open for bidding; 972 projects in budget planning; 1,903 grant-funded initiatives; 2,649 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 115 agencies in Dickinson County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.

How active is procurement in Dickinson County right now?

Dickinson County is actively procuring — 12 of the county's 115 agencies have posted 418 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (3,788), Grants (789), and Public Works (739). 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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