Hillsborough County, Florida: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- City of Temple Terrace
- Agencies
- 243
- Special District, School, Higher Ed
- Pre-RFP stage
- 3
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 29
- 2 in the last 30 days
29 projects are in motion in Hillsborough County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Hillsborough County is in Capital Projects, Utilities and Transportation.
City of Tampa, Hillsborough County and City of Temple Terrace account for 93% of pre-RFPs.
Of the projects listed, 14 are contract awards and 7 are contract changes or renewals.
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Questions about Hillsborough County
How do I find government contracts in Hillsborough County, Florida?
There are 29 tracked government projects across 243 agencies in Hillsborough County, Florida. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (6,239), Infrastructure & Maintenance (1,446), Transportation (1,044), Professional Services (1,003), and Education & Training (992). In the last 90 days alone, 93 agencies posted 4,697 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 Hillsborough County?
Hillsborough County has 243 government agencies spanning 17 types: Special District, School, Higher Ed, County, City, City Department, Public Authority, Fire District, Utility District, Airport Authority, Local Housing Authority, State Agency, County Department, Housing Authority, Library District, MPO, and State. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Hillsborough County (County, 4,182 projects), Brewster Technical College (Higher Ed, 2,742 projects), Hillsborough County School District (School, 2,552 projects).
How do I bid on Hillsborough County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Hillsborough County, Florida, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in FL publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Hillsborough County has 2,605 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 Hillsborough County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Hillsborough County are Capital Projects (6,239), Infrastructure & Maintenance (1,446), Transportation (1,044), Professional Services (1,003), and Education & Training (992). Across all sectors, Hillsborough County has 7,752 contract awards and 1,359 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 Hillsborough County?
Procurement decisions in Hillsborough County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, school superintendents, university procurement directors, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 243 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Hillsborough County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Hillsborough County?
The most active government buyers in Hillsborough County by procurement volume are: Hillsborough County (County) — 4,182 tracked projects; Brewster Technical College (Higher Ed) — 2,742 tracked projects; Hillsborough County School District (School) — 2,552 tracked projects; Erwin Technical College (Higher Ed) — 1,284 tracked projects; City of Tampa (City) — 1,121 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 Hillsborough County's procurement pipeline?
Hillsborough County's current procurement pipeline includes: 2,605 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 1,359 active opportunities open for bidding; 1,700 projects in budget planning; 1,892 grant-funded initiatives; 7,752 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 243 agencies in Hillsborough County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Hillsborough County right now?
Hillsborough County is actively procuring — 93 of the county's 243 agencies have posted 4,697 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (6,239), Infrastructure & Maintenance (1,446), and Transportation (1,044). 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.