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City of Richmond, VA
City of Richmond, VA is a city government based in Virginia. ProcureTap tracks 416 bids posted by this organization, most commonly in categories such as Strategic Support Services, Human Resource Consulting Services, Engineering Services.
Recent bids posted by City of Richmond, VA
Gas and Water automated parts
Extermination Maintenance Services/Term 3 of 3
5 YEAR MAINTENANCE & SERVICE AGREEMENT/Term 1 of 10, with 5 one-year renewal options/150015111R
SS/Service/RPD/Body Worn Camera/Initial Terms 5 years, with one (1) year renewal option/#160002601; MOD#4 $47,952.00 contract amt increase/addl. equip.; annual renewal amt $489,436.00 - Renewal 12/16/2020 - 12/15/2021
180 Day extension to 3/2/21
Modification #5; additional line item added, Goochland Gate Station Manifold ($53,476.00); Steel Fittings/Term 3 of 5/160010711
IFB/Commodity/COR/Asphalt/Term 5 of 5/Primary for Asphalt Delivered/160010108 / Currently in 270 of 365 day extension
IFB Requisition #T160010619 / Services - Non-Professional and Non-Technology / Department of Public Works / Elevator Repairs / Initial Term of three (3) years with seven (7) - one (1) year renewals and a one (1) year extension.
Steel Pipe/ Term 5 of 5/160010707
Crushed Stone / Requisition #160015019 / Term 2 of 2/IFB #160015019/
IFB / Goods and Services / Department of Public Utilities / Dewatering and Disposal of Biosolids / Last 180 Day Extension
IFB / Services - Non Professional and Non Technology / Department of Procurement Services / Initial Two (2) year with Two (2) - Two (2) year renewals and extension.
What City of Richmond, VA usually buys
Top categories from 416 historical bids:
- Strategic Support Services — 36 bids
- Human Resource Consulting Services — 15 bids
- Engineering Services — 14 bids
- Facility Maintenance Services — 8 bids
- Leaf Vacuuming Services — 5 bids
- Water Pipe & Fittings — 4 bids
- Wastewater Utility Engineering Services — 4 bids
- Roofing Services — 4 bids
How to win contracts with City of Richmond, VA
- Register on City of Richmond, VA's vendor portal. City of Richmond, VA uses at https://data.richmondgov.com/d/xqn7-jvv2 for procurement. Vendor registration is typically free and usually one-time per platform. Some city governments require additional certifications for specific contract categories.
- Check local preference policies. Many cities and counties give bid preferences to locally-based vendors (typically 5-10% price preference on smaller contracts). If your business is located within or near City of Richmond, VA's jurisdiction, ask about local preference eligibility before bidding.
- Attend pre-bid meetings. City procurement often includes optional or mandatory pre-bid conferences — attending signals commitment and gives you direct access to procurement staff for clarifying questions. Many mid-size local governments track attendee lists.
- Understand bonding and insurance requirements. Local government contracts often require performance bonds (typically 100% of contract value), payment bonds, and specific general-liability insurance minimums. Read solicitation requirements carefully — insufficient bonding is a top disqualification reason for smaller vendors.
- Save a search to catch new opportunities. City of Richmond, VA may issue only a handful of RFPs per month — but response windows can be short (14-21 days). Save a search on ProcureTap so you get an email the moment a new City of Richmond, VA bid posts.