Question 1

How do I find government contracts in Stark County, North Dakota?

Accepted Answer

There are 17 tracked government projects across 20 agencies in Stark County, North Dakota. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (3,471), Public Works (1,305), Grants (400), Environmental Services (290), and Public Safety (180). In the last 90 days alone, 11 agencies posted 265 new projects. Browse active RFPs, pre-RFP signals from board meetings, vendor contracts, and decision-maker contacts — all in one place.

Question 2

What types of agencies issue RFPs in Stark County?

Accepted Answer

Stark County has 20 government agencies spanning 7 types: Special District, School, Fire District, City, County, Higher Ed, and Local Housing Authority. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Belfield Park District (Special District, 4,272 projects), Stark County (County, 1,013 projects), New England Public School District 9 (School, 422 projects).

Question 3

How do I bid on Stark County government projects?

Accepted Answer

To bid on government projects in Stark County, North Dakota, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in ND publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Stark County has 938 pre-RFP signals — projects that haven't been formally bid yet. The key advantage is getting in early — buying signals from board meetings can surface 6–18 months before RFPs go live, giving you time to build relationships while projects are still being scoped.

Question 4

What sectors are most active in Stark County?

Accepted Answer

Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Stark County are Capital Projects (3,471), Public Works (1,305), Grants (400), Environmental Services (290), and Public Safety (180). Across all sectors, Stark County has 2,426 contract awards and 171 active opportunities on record. Detailed breakdowns by sector, agency, and contract value help you target the highest-value opportunities and understand competitive dynamics.

Question 5

Who are the key decision-makers in Stark County?

Accepted Answer

Procurement decisions in Stark County are made by individual agency leaders — district managers, school superintendents, city managers, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 20 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Stark County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.

Question 6

Which agencies are most active in Stark County?

Accepted Answer

The most active government buyers in Stark County by procurement volume are: Belfield Park District (Special District) — 4,272 tracked projects; Stark County (County) — 1,013 tracked projects; New England Public School District 9 (School) — 422 tracked projects; City of Richardton (City) — 407 tracked projects; Belfield Public School District 13 (School) — 308 tracked projects. These agencies represent the highest concentration of contract awards, RFPs, and pre-RFP signals 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.

Question 7

What is Stark County's procurement pipeline?

Accepted Answer

Stark County's current procurement pipeline includes: 938 pre-RFP signals (early-stage projects from board meetings); 171 active opportunities open for bidding; 74 projects in budget planning; 1,265 grant-funded initiatives; 2,426 contract awards (competitive intelligence). Pre-RFP signals 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 20 agencies in Stark County are monitored to catch these signals as they emerge.

Question 8

How active is procurement in Stark County right now?

Accepted Answer

Stark County is actively procuring — 11 of the county's 20 agencies have posted 265 new projects in the last 90 days. The most active sectors recently are Capital Projects (3,471), Public Works (1,305), and Grants (400). 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.

Stark County Government Contracts, RFPs & Bids

Government Projects in Stark County

Chip seal project bid through the DOT.

Negotiation and due diligence for Stark County to purchase the Dickinson Law Enforcement Center (formerly Armory/Law Enforcement Center) facility from the City of Dickinson, including inspection period and eventual ownership transition.

Installation of three deep-well anode beds, one shallow anode bed, two rectifiers, and associated electrical components to improve cathodic protection on the Southwest Pipeline Project.

Award of a county construction project (likely the 30th Street structure work) to Edward H Schwartz Construction, Inc. following competitive bid opening and review.

Bridge replacement project (4502 2501) north of Richardton.

Construction work for moving lines, likely related to infrastructure or utilities.

Payment application number seven for livestock building construction.

Purchase and installation of 119 reverse osmosis membranes at the OMND Water Treatment Plant as part of ongoing replacement and extraordinary maintenance.

Payment for capital improvements at the LEC (Law Enforcement Center) performed by Central Mechanical.

Ongoing Water Improvement Project Phase 1, including supplier costs for a 20-inch steel encasement pipe as part of the municipal water system upgrades.

Government Agencies in Stark County, North Dakota

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