Solano County, California: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- City of Fairfield
- Agencies
- 234
- School, Special District, Fire District
- Pre-RFPs
- 2
- 1 in the last 30 days
2 projects are in motion in Solano County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Solano County is in Public Safety and Transportation.
The most active buyers are City of Fairfield and City of Vacaville.
Of the projects listed, 2 are contract changes or renewals.
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Questions about Solano County
How do I find government contracts in Solano County, California?
There are 2 tracked government projects across 234 agencies in Solano County, California. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (28,420), Grants (5,252), Education & Training (4,294), Professional Services (2,913), and Recreation & Community Services (2,860). In the last 90 days alone, 59 agencies posted 2,326 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 Solano County?
Solano County has 234 government agencies spanning 14 types: School, Special District, Fire District, Public Authority, Utility District, City, City Department, Local Housing Authority, Higher Ed, County, County Department, Library District, Public Hospital, and State Agency. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Fairfield-Suisun Unified (School, 9,057 projects), Dixon Unified (School, 8,405 projects), Vacaville Unified (School, 8,301 projects).
How do I bid on Solano County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Solano County, California, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in CA publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Solano County has 6,703 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 Solano County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Solano County are Capital Projects (28,420), Grants (5,252), Education & Training (4,294), Professional Services (2,913), and Recreation & Community Services (2,860). Across all sectors, Solano County has 28,652 contract awards and 1,936 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 Solano County?
Procurement decisions in Solano County are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, district managers, city managers, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 234 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Solano County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Solano County?
The most active government buyers in Solano County by procurement volume are: Fairfield-Suisun Unified (School) — 9,057 tracked projects; Dixon Unified (School) — 8,405 tracked projects; Vacaville Unified (School) — 8,301 tracked projects; City of Vacaville (City) — 7,824 tracked projects; county OF SOLANO HSG AUTH (Local Housing Authority) — 6,488 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 Solano County's procurement pipeline?
Solano County's current procurement pipeline includes: 6,703 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 1,936 active opportunities open for bidding; 3,974 projects in budget planning; 12,230 grant-funded initiatives; 28,652 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 234 agencies in Solano County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.
How active is procurement in Solano County right now?
Solano County is actively procuring — 59 of the county's 234 agencies have posted 2,326 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (28,420), Grants (5,252), and Education & Training (4,294). 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.