Marshall County, Iowa: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 8, 2026
- Marshall County
- Agencies
- 49
- School, City, Special District
- Pre-RFPs
- 11
- 1 in the last 30 days
11 projects are in motion in Marshall County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Marshall County is in Capital Projects, Professional Services and Public Works.
Marshall County, City of State Center and City of Marshalltown account for 91% of pre-RFPs.
Of the projects listed, 7 are contract awards and 2 are contract changes or renewals.
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Questions about Marshall County
How do I find government contracts in Marshall County, Iowa?
There are 11 tracked government projects across 49 agencies in Marshall County, Iowa. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (7,029), Public Works (1,568), Grants (1,267), Public Safety (626), and Recreation & Community Services (503). In the last 90 days alone, 12 agencies posted 493 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 Marshall County?
Marshall County has 49 government agencies spanning 11 types: School, City, Special District, State, City Department, County, County Department, Fire District, Higher Ed, Local Housing Authority, and Public Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Marshalltown Community School District (School, 4,337 projects), City of Marshalltown (City, 3,506 projects), Marshall County (County, 3,175 projects).
How do I bid on Marshall County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Marshall County, Iowa, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in IA publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Marshall County has 1,446 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 Marshall County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Marshall County are Capital Projects (7,029), Public Works (1,568), Grants (1,267), Public Safety (626), and Recreation & Community Services (503). Across all sectors, Marshall County has 6,912 contract awards and 666 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 Marshall County?
Procurement decisions in Marshall County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, district managers, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 49 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Marshall County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Marshall County?
The most active government buyers in Marshall County by procurement volume are: Marshalltown Community School District (School) — 4,337 tracked projects; City of Marshalltown (City) — 3,506 tracked projects; Marshall County (County) — 3,175 tracked projects; city of Marshalltown Rent Assistance Program (Local Housing Authority) — 2,914 tracked projects; City of Melbourne (City) — 596 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 Marshall County's procurement pipeline?
Marshall County's current procurement pipeline includes: 1,446 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 666 active opportunities open for bidding; 851 projects in budget planning; 2,950 grant-funded initiatives; 6,912 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 49 agencies in Marshall County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Marshall County right now?
Marshall County is actively procuring — 12 of the county's 49 agencies have posted 493 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (7,029), Public Works (1,568), and Grants (1,267). 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.