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Mercer County, New Jersey: bids, projects and agencies

Mercer County
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 28, 2026
West Windsor-plainsboro Regional School District
Agencies
349
State, School, City Department
Pre-RFP stage
3
Heading to bid
Pre-RFPs
38
10 in the last 30 days
10 new pre-RFPs in 30 daysOct 28

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What's happening

Most activity in Mercer County is in Education & Training, Information Technology and Infrastructure & Maintenance.

Who's buying

Township of West Windsor, West Windsor-plainsboro Regional School District and Hopewell Valley Regional School District account for 68% of pre-RFPs.

Where it's heading

Of the projects listed, 28 are contract awards and 6 are contract changes or renewals.

Latest pre-RFPs in Mercer County

Agencies in Mercer County, New Jersey

349 agencies tracked

Township of West WindsorCity · Pop. 32,839 · 10 pre-RFPsWest Windsor-plainsboro Regional School DistrictSchool · 9,015 students · 9 pre-RFPsHopewell Valley Regional School District7 pre-RFPsThe Village Charter SchoolSchool · 361 students · 5 pre-RFPsThe Village Charter SchoolSchool · 359 students · 5 pre-RFPsMercer County4 pre-RFPsRobbinsville Public School DistrictSchool · 3,008 students · 1 pre-RFPEast Windsor Regional School District1 pre-RFPArea Vocational Technical School District of Mercer County1 pre-RFPYouth Suicide Prevention Advisory Council | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Youth Correctional Institution Complex Board of Trustees | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215World Trade Center Scholarship Fund Board of Trustees | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Vocational Training Planning Board | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Veterans Higher Education Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Urban Enterprise Zone Authority | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Trenton Psychiatric HospPublic Hospital · Pop. 9,548,215The College of New Jersey Police Department | State of New JerseyState Agency · Pop. 9,548,215Technology Governing Board | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Transfer of Development Rights Bank Board of Directors | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Prison | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Prison Complex Board of Trustees | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Police | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Planning Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215
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State Parole Board | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Farmland Evaluation Committee | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Employment and Training Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Council on the Arts | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Council on Developmental Disabilities | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Commission of Investigation | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Board of Mediation | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Board of Education | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Board of Agriculture | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215State Agriculture Development Committee | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Southern State Correctional Facility | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215South Woods State Prison | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Soil Conservation Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215School Ethics Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Redevelopment Authority | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Real Estate Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Racing Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Public Employment Relations Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Public Employees Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Prisoner Reentry Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Police Training Commission | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Pinelands Development Credit Bank | State of New JerseyState · Pop. 9,548,215Trenton Public School DistrictSchool · 15,459 studentsTrenton PoliceCity Department · Pop. 91,506Trenton Fire DepartmentFire District · Pop. 91,506Township of EwingCity · Pop. 39,030West Windsor Township PoliceCity Department · Pop. 32,839Princeton Township PoliceCity Department · Pop. 31,469PrincetonCity · Pop. 31,469Princeton Public School DistrictSchool · 3,827 studentsTownship of East WindsorCity · Pop. 30,562Township of HopewellCity · Pop. 18,763Township of RobbinsvilleCity · Pop. 15,958Robbinsville Township PoliceCity Department · Pop. 15,958Thomas Edison State UniversityHigher Ed · 10,804 studentsThe College of New JerseyHigher Ed · 9,439 studentsTrenton Central High School - Main CampusSchool · 2,097 studentsWest Windsor-plainsboro High School SouthSchool · 1,627 studentsThomas R Grover Middle SchoolSchool · 1,183 studentsRobbinsville High SchoolSchool · 1,046 studentsPond Road Middle SchoolSchool · 1,022 studentsSharon SchoolSchool · 1,005 studentsTrenton Central High School-9th Grade AcademySchool · 890 studentsRichard C Crockett Middle SchoolSchool · 834 studentsTimberlane Middle SchoolSchool · 803 studentsPrinceton Middle SchoolSchool · 794 studentsWilliam L Antheil Elementary SchoolSchool · 746 studentsVillage Elementary SchoolSchool · 657 studentsTrenton Stem-to-civics Charter SchoolSchool · 591 studentsWalter C. Black Elementary SchoolSchool · 510 studentsPrinceton Charter SchoolSchool · 424 studentsPrinceton Charter SchoolSchool · 423 studentsThrive Charter SchoolSchool · 400 studentsStony Brook Elementary SchoolSchool · 395 studentsRobinson Elementary SchoolSchool · 387 studentsThomas Jefferson Intermediate SchoolSchool · 329 studentsYardville Elementary SchoolSchool · 312 studentsUniversity Heights Elementary SchoolSchool · 308 studentsRiverside SchoolSchool · 306 studentsToll Gate Grammar SchoolSchool · 299 studentsSunnybrae Elementary SchoolSchool · 278 studentsSayen Elementary SchoolSchool · 254 studentsYardville Heights Elementary SchoolSchool · 251 studentsSlackwood Elementary SchoolSchool · 251 studentsWilliam Harrison Elementary SchoolSchool · 243 studentsState OF NJ DEPT. OF COMM. AFFAIRSLocal Housing AuthorityWest Windsor Township Fire & Emer SvsCity DepartmentWest Windsor Fire and Emergency ServicesFire DistrictTrenton-mercer Airport ARFFFire DistrictTrenton Psychiatric HospitalSchoolTrenton Housing AuthorityLocal Housing AuthorityTransportation Resources to Aid the Disadvantaged and ElderlySpecial DistrictTownship of Ewing TransitSpecial DistrictStony Brook Regional Sewerage AuthorityUtility DistrictRobbinsville Twp. EMSCity DepartmentRobbinsville Township Fire DepartmentFire DistrictRider UniversityHigher EdPrinceton UniversityHigher EdPrinceton Theological SeminaryHigher EdPrinceton Housing AuthorityLocal Housing Authority

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Questions about Mercer County

How do I find government contracts in Mercer County, New Jersey?

There are 38 tracked government projects across 349 agencies in Mercer County, New Jersey. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (20,999), Grants (6,091), Public Works (3,874), Environmental Services (3,841), and Professional Services (3,690). In the last 90 days alone, 58 agencies posted 2,467 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 Mercer County?

Mercer County has 349 government agencies spanning 14 types: State, School, City Department, City, Fire District, Higher Ed, Special District, Local Housing Authority, State Agency, Utility District, County, County Department, Public Hospital, and State Housing Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Township of East Windsor (City, 5,872 projects), Township of Hopewell (City, 5,424 projects), East Windsor Regional School District (School, 4,436 projects).

How do I bid on Mercer County government projects?

To bid on government projects in Mercer County, New Jersey, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in NJ publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Mercer County has 5,896 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 Mercer County?

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Mercer County are Capital Projects (20,999), Grants (6,091), Public Works (3,874), Environmental Services (3,841), and Professional Services (3,690). Across all sectors, Mercer County has 28,879 contract awards and 3,265 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 Mercer County?

Procurement decisions in Mercer County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, university procurement directors, and district managers, and department heads. Each of the 349 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Mercer County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Which agencies are most active in Mercer County?

The most active government buyers in Mercer County by procurement volume are: Township of East Windsor (City) — 5,872 tracked projects; Township of Hopewell (City) — 5,424 tracked projects; East Windsor Regional School District (School) — 4,436 tracked projects; Princeton (City) — 4,076 tracked projects; Princeton Public School District (School) — 3,210 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 Mercer County's procurement pipeline?

Mercer County's current procurement pipeline includes: 5,896 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 3,265 active opportunities open for bidding; 3,240 projects in budget planning; 12,200 grant-funded initiatives; 28,879 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 349 agencies in Mercer County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.

How active is procurement in Mercer County right now?

Mercer County is actively procuring — 58 of the county's 349 agencies have posted 2,467 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (20,999), Grants (6,091), and Public Works (3,874). 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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