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Hughes County
Latest pre-RFP
Jul 8, 2026
South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota
Agencies
186
State, Special District, School
Pre-RFP stage
2
Heading to bid
Pre-RFPs
24
Latest pre-RFPJul 8

24 projects are in motion in Hughes County. Get the ones that fit you.

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What's happening

Most activity in Hughes County is in Grants, Capital Projects and Administration & Finance.

Who's buying

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota, South Dakota Juvenile Services Council | State of South Dakota and City of Pierre account for 88% of pre-RFPs.

Where it's heading

Of the projects listed, 13 are grant funding and 7 are contract awards.

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Latest pre-RFPs in Hughes County

ContractThe Board will vote on approving a loan amount up to $3,320,093…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $3,320,093GrantThe Board intends to approve a South Dakota Jobs Program payment…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $13,185,359GrantThe Board is set to award an Economic Development Partnership…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $7,500GrantOn June 10, 2026, the Board approved a Reinvestment Payment…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $1,293,100,000GrantThe Board plans to approve an Economic Development Partnership…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $6,000AwardThe Board plans to approve a SD Works loan to JL3L, LLC for…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $309,000GrantThe Board plans to approve a Reinvestment Payment Program grant…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $113,563,176AwardThe Board is poised to approve a $250,000 SD Works loan to…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $250,000AwardOn June 10, 2026, the Board approved a $7,500,000 REDI loan to…South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota · Jul 8 · $7,500,0005 more pre-RFPs matched to you in a free digestGet matches free →

Agencies in Hughes County, South Dakota

186 agencies tracked

South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources | State of South Dakota9 pre-RFPsSouth Dakota Juvenile Services Council | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094 · 8 pre-RFPsCity of Pierre4 pre-RFPsSouth Dakota Water and Natural Resources Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094 · 2 pre-RFPsSouth Dakota Transportation Commission | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094 · 1 pre-RFPState of South DakotaState Government · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Technical Professions Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Teacher Compensation Review Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota State Library Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota State Historical Society Board of Trustees | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota State Council for Interstate Adult Supervision | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota State Council for Educational Opportunity for Military Children | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota School Finance Accountability Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Professional Teachers Practices and Standards Commission | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Professional Administrators Practices and Standards Commission | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Open Meetings Commission | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Office of the Secretary of State | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Office of the Attorney General | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Office of the Attorney General Advisory Task Force on Open Meetings Laws | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Office of Emergency Management | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Minerals and Environment Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Housing Development AuthorityState Housing Authority · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Highway Patrol | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Hagen-harvey Memorial Scholarship Board | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094
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South Dakota Division of Insurance | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation | State of South DakotaState Agency · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Department of Transportation | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Department of Transportation | All Other BoardsState · Pop. 935,094South Dakota Department of Social Services | State of South DakotaState · Pop. 935,094T F Riggs High School - 01School · 855 studentsTown of HarroldCity · Pop. 96Town of RaberCity · Pop. 31Whispering Pines Road DistrictSpecial DistrictSunset Ridge and Meadows Road DistrictSpecial DistrictSpring Creek Sanitary DistrictUtility DistrictSouth Dakota-ireland Trade Commission | State of South DakotaStateSouth Dakota Workforce Development Council | State of South DakotaStateSouth Dakota Workers Compensation Advisory Council | State of South DakotaStateSouth Dakota Weed and Pest Control Commission | State of South DakotaStateSouth Dakota Water Management 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Questions about Hughes County

How do I find government contracts in Hughes County, South Dakota?

There are 24 tracked government projects across 186 agencies in Hughes County, South Dakota. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (2,670), Public Works (1,041), Grants (761), Transportation (501), and Environmental Services (304). In the last 90 days alone, 79 agencies posted 1,391 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 Hughes County?

Hughes County has 186 government agencies spanning 12 types: State, Special District, School, City, State Agency, Utility District, City Department, County, County Department, Local Housing Authority, State Government, and State Housing Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Town of Harrold (City, 2,053 projects), City of Pierre (City, 1,431 projects), Hughes County (County, 1,330 projects).

How do I bid on Hughes County government projects?

To bid on government projects in Hughes County, South Dakota, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in SD publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Hughes County has 1,147 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 Hughes County?

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Hughes County are Capital Projects (2,670), Public Works (1,041), Grants (761), Transportation (501), and Environmental Services (304). Across all sectors, Hughes County has 2,866 contract awards and 225 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 Hughes County?

Procurement decisions in Hughes County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, school superintendents, city managers, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 186 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Hughes County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Which agencies are most active in Hughes County?

The most active government buyers in Hughes County by procurement volume are: Town of Harrold (City) — 2,053 tracked projects; City of Pierre (City) — 1,431 tracked projects; Hughes County (County) — 1,330 tracked projects; Agar-Blunt-Onida School District 58-3 (School) — 707 tracked projects; South Dakota Department of Transportation | Transportation Commission (State) — 360 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 Hughes County's procurement pipeline?

Hughes County's current procurement pipeline includes: 1,147 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 225 active opportunities open for bidding; 370 projects in budget planning; 1,554 grant-funded initiatives; 2,866 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 186 agencies in Hughes County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.

How active is procurement in Hughes County right now?

Hughes County is actively procuring — 79 of the county's 186 agencies have posted 1,391 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (2,670), Public Works (1,041), and Grants (761). 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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