Multnomah County, Oregon: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 15, 2026
- Mt Hood Community College
- Agencies
- 271
- School, State, Special District
- Pre-RFP stage
- 7
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 68
- 1 in the last 30 days
68 projects are in motion in Multnomah County. Get the ones that fit you.
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Most activity in Multnomah County is in Information Technology, Professional Services and Public Services.
Portland School District 1J, Portland Area Metropolitan Service District[3] and Multnomah County Vector Control account for 50% of pre-RFPs.
Of the projects listed, 28 are contract awards and 14 are grant funding.
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Questions about Multnomah County
How do I find government contracts in Multnomah County, Oregon?
There are 68 tracked government projects across 271 agencies in Multnomah County, Oregon. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (18,648), Grants (6,562), Education & Training (3,906), Administration & Finance (2,957), and Information Technology (2,230). In the last 90 days alone, 49 agencies posted 2,609 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 Multnomah County?
Multnomah County has 271 government agencies spanning 14 types: School, State, Special District, Higher Ed, Utility District, City, Fire District, Airport Authority, City Department, County Department, County, Library District, Local Housing Authority, and MPO. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Multnomah County (County, 9,531 projects), Portland School District 1j (School, 4,760 projects), Multnomah County Vector Control (Special District, 4,971 projects).
How do I bid on Multnomah County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Multnomah County, Oregon, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in OR publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Multnomah County has 7,087 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 Multnomah County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Multnomah County are Capital Projects (18,648), Grants (6,562), Education & Training (3,906), Administration & Finance (2,957), and Information Technology (2,230). Across all sectors, Multnomah County has 11,831 contract awards and 1,476 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 Multnomah County?
Procurement decisions in Multnomah County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, district managers, university procurement directors, and city managers, and department heads. Each of the 271 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Multnomah County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Multnomah County?
The most active government buyers in Multnomah County by procurement volume are: Multnomah County (County) — 9,531 tracked projects; Portland School District 1j (School) — 4,760 tracked projects; Multnomah County Vector Control (Special District) — 4,971 tracked projects; Lake Oswego School District 7J (School) — 4,462 tracked projects; Gresham-Barlow School District 1J (School) — 3,965 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 Multnomah County's procurement pipeline?
Multnomah County's current procurement pipeline includes: 7,087 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 1,476 active opportunities open for bidding; 6,146 projects in budget planning; 14,636 grant-funded initiatives; 11,831 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 271 agencies in Multnomah County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Multnomah County right now?
Multnomah County is actively procuring — 49 of the county's 271 agencies have posted 2,609 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (18,648), Grants (6,562), and Education & Training (3,906). 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.