Question 1

How do I find government contracts in Horry County, South Carolina?

Accepted Answer

There are 11 tracked government projects across 12 agencies in Horry County, South Carolina. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (2,284), Public Works (578), Grants (245), Public Safety (146), and Recreation & Community Services (137). In the last 90 days alone, 6 agencies posted 539 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 Horry County?

Accepted Answer

Horry County has 12 government agencies spanning 6 types: Airport Authority, City, County, Higher Ed, Local Housing Authority, and School. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Housing Authority Of Conway (Local Housing Authority, 1,064 projects), City of North Myrtle Beach (City, 924 projects), Horry County (County, 631 projects).

Question 3

How do I bid on Horry County government projects?

Accepted Answer

To bid on government projects in Horry County, South Carolina, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in SC publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Horry County has 508 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 Horry County?

Accepted Answer

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Horry County are Capital Projects (2,284), Public Works (578), Grants (245), Public Safety (146), and Recreation & Community Services (137). Across all sectors, Horry County has 1,149 contract awards and 282 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 Horry County?

Accepted Answer

Procurement decisions in Horry County are made by individual agency leaders — city managers, county administrators, university procurement directors, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 12 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Horry County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Question 6

Which agencies are most active in Horry County?

Accepted Answer

The most active government buyers in Horry County by procurement volume are: Housing Authority Of Conway (Local Housing Authority) — 1,064 tracked projects; City of North Myrtle Beach (City) — 924 tracked projects; Horry County (County) — 631 tracked projects; City of Loris (City) — 522 tracked projects; Town of Briarcliffe Acres (City) — 357 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 Horry County's procurement pipeline?

Accepted Answer

Horry County's current procurement pipeline includes: 508 pre-RFP signals (early-stage projects from board meetings); 282 active opportunities open for bidding; 56 projects in budget planning; 687 grant-funded initiatives; 1,149 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 12 agencies in Horry County are monitored to catch these signals as they emerge.

Question 8

How active is procurement in Horry County right now?

Accepted Answer

Horry County is actively procuring — 6 of the county's 12 agencies have posted 539 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (2,284), Public Works (578), and Grants (245). 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.

Horry County Government Contracts, RFPs & Bids

Government Projects in Horry County

Planned Chick-Fil-A drive-thru redevelopment (doubling building size) with new traffic and site improvements, roundabout or signal analysis, and engagement of multiple designers/engineers.

Development agreement with WMG Acquisitions, LLC for a major commercial shopping center, requiring signalized intersection, traffic improvements, perimeter wall, and landscaping.

Ongoing expansion of the North Myrtle Beach Park & Sports Complex (Phase II), new tennis/pickleball complex, walkover renovations, playground/park improvements, and new building projects.

Major canal dredging at Cherry Grove Marsh complete, demobilization phase, $2.5M contracted.

Construction and upgrades for Windy Hill water transmission system, including tank and new pump station for increased capacity and resilience.

Survey, design, and future construction of upgraded water transmission lines for the 'North End' zone, funded by impact fees and grants.

Recipient of twelve grants across departments, with over $8.2M in approved grant payments since October 2025 for Police, Fire, and Public Works initiatives, and facade improvements for commercial properties.

Variance requested for setback adjustment to construct new five-bedroom single-family beach home on irregular lot.

A final bonded plat creating 48 residential lots, open space, and public right-of-way in Phase Three of SeaChase Pointe with infrastructure currently under construction.

Three awarded fae7ade grants (totalling $50,000) for exterior renovations and accent lighting for businesses along Activity Center Corridors.

Government Agencies in Horry County, South Carolina

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