Russell County, Alabama: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- City of Phenix
- Agencies
- 31
- School, City, Utility District
- Pre-RFP stage
- 2
- Heading to bid
- Pre-RFPs
- 10
- 3 in the last 30 days
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Russell County is in Public Works, Utilities and Equipment.
The most active buyer is City of Phenix.
Of the projects listed, 6 are contract awards and 2 are pre-RFP.
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Questions about Russell County
How do I find government contracts in Russell County, Alabama?
There are 10 tracked government projects across 31 agencies in Russell County, Alabama. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (884), Public Works (211), Grants (171), Equipment (123), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (104). In the last 90 days alone, 2 agencies posted 68 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 Russell County?
Russell County has 31 government agencies spanning 10 types: School, City, Utility District, City Department, County, County Department, Fire District, Higher Ed, Local Housing Authority, and Public Hospital. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are PHENIX city HOUSING AUTHORITY (Local Housing Authority, 923 projects), Phenix City City School District (School, 526 projects), Russell County School District (School, 475 projects).
How do I bid on Russell County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Russell County, Alabama, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in AL publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Russell County has 135 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 Russell County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Russell County are Capital Projects (884), Public Works (211), Grants (171), Equipment (123), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (104). Across all sectors, Russell County has 949 contract awards and 123 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 Russell County?
Procurement decisions in Russell County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, county administrators, and university procurement directors, and department heads. Each of the 31 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Russell County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Russell County?
The most active government buyers in Russell County by procurement volume are: PHENIX city HOUSING AUTHORITY (Local Housing Authority) — 923 tracked projects; Phenix City City School District (School) — 526 tracked projects; Russell County School District (School) — 475 tracked projects; Russell County (County) — 352 tracked projects; City of Phenix (City) — 74 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 Russell County's procurement pipeline?
Russell County's current procurement pipeline includes: 135 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 123 active opportunities open for bidding; 134 projects in budget planning; 302 grant-funded initiatives; 949 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 31 agencies in Russell County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Russell County right now?
Russell County is actively procuring — 2 of the county's 31 agencies have posted 68 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (884), Public Works (211), and Grants (171). 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.