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St James Parish, Louisiana: bids, projects and agencies

St James Parish
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 8, 2026
St. James Parish School District
Agencies
15
School, City, City Department
Pre-RFPs
15
1 in the last 30 days
1 new pre-RFP in 30 daysOct 8

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's happening

Most activity in St James Parish is in Capital Projects, Infrastructure & Maintenance and Public Works.

Who's buying

St. James Parish School District, Housing Authority of St. James Parish and Town of Lutcher account for 93% of pre-RFPs.

Where it's heading

Of the projects listed, 10 are contract awards and 5 are contract changes or renewals.

Latest pre-RFPs in St James Parish

Agencies in St James Parish, Louisiana

15 agencies tracked

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Questions about St James Parish

How do I find government contracts in St James Parish, Louisiana?

There are 15 tracked government projects across 15 agencies in St James Parish, Louisiana. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (1,437), Public Works (305), Grants (172), Professional Services (143), and Environmental Services (137). In the last 90 days alone, 3 agencies posted 29 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 St James Parish?

St James Parish has 15 government agencies spanning 8 types: School, City, City Department, County, County Department, Local Housing Authority, Public Hospital, and Special District. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are St. James Parish School District (School, 1,174 projects), St. James Parish (County, 757 projects), Housing Authority of St. James Parish (Local Housing Authority, 543 projects).

How do I bid on St James Parish government projects?

To bid on government projects in St James Parish, Louisiana, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in LA publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, St James Parish has 319 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 St James Parish?

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in St James Parish are Capital Projects (1,437), Public Works (305), Grants (172), Professional Services (143), and Environmental Services (137). Across all sectors, St James Parish has 1,571 contract awards and 156 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 St James Parish?

Procurement decisions in St James Parish are made by individual agency leaders — school superintendents, city managers, county administrators, and housing authority directors, and department heads. Each of the 15 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across St James Parish agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Which agencies are most active in St James Parish?

The most active government buyers in St James Parish by procurement volume are: St. James Parish School District (School) — 1,174 tracked projects; St. James Parish (County) — 757 tracked projects; Housing Authority of St. James Parish (Local Housing Authority) — 543 tracked projects; Town of Gramercy (City) — 413 tracked projects; Town of Lutcher (City) — 228 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 St James Parish's procurement pipeline?

St James Parish's current procurement pipeline includes: 319 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 156 active opportunities open for bidding; 71 projects in budget planning; 321 grant-funded initiatives; 1,571 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 15 agencies in St James Parish are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.

How active is procurement in St James Parish right now?

St James Parish is actively procuring — 3 of the county's 15 agencies have posted 29 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (1,437), Public Works (305), and Grants (172). 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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