Story County, Iowa: bids, projects and agencies
- Latest pre-RFP
- Jun 16, 2026
- City of Story
- Agencies
- 17
- City, County
- Pre-RFPs
- 12
12 projects are in motion in Story County. Get the ones that fit you.
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
Most activity in Story County is in Information Technology, Equipment and Public Works.
The most active buyers are Story County and City of Story.
Of the projects listed, 10 are contract awards and 2 are contract changes or renewals.
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Agencies in Story County, Iowa
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Questions about Story County
How do I find government contracts in Story County, Iowa?
There are 12 tracked government projects across 17 agencies in Story County, Iowa. The most active procurement sectors are Capital Projects (14), Environmental Services (14), Information Technology (9), Parks & Recreation (9), and Public Safety (8). 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 Story County?
Story County has 17 government agencies spanning 2 types: City, and County. Each agency issues its own RFPs and manages its own vendor relationships. The most active agencies by project volume are Story County (County, 55 projects), Iowa Department of Transportation | IHRB (State, 10 projects), City of Collins (City, 6 projects).
How do I bid on Story County government projects?
To bid on government projects in Story County, Iowa, start by registering as a vendor with the specific agency. Most agencies in IA publish formal RFPs on their websites and the state procurement portal. Right now, Story County has 23 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 Story County?
Based on tracked procurement activity, the most active sectors in Story County are Capital Projects (14), Environmental Services (14), Information Technology (9), Parks & Recreation (9), and Public Safety (8). Across all sectors, Story County has 32 contract awards and 6 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 Story County?
Procurement decisions in Story County are made by individual agency leaders — city managers, and county administrators, and department heads. Each of the 17 agencies has its own purchasing authority and approval process. Verified contact details for decision-makers across Story County agencies help you reach the right person at the right time.
Which agencies are most active in Story County?
The most active government buyers in Story County by procurement volume are: Story County (County) — 55 tracked projects; Iowa Department of Transportation | IHRB (State) — 10 tracked projects; City of Collins (City) — 6 tracked projects; Nevada Community School District (School) — 5 tracked projects; City of Huxley (City) — 2 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 Story County's procurement pipeline?
Story County's current procurement pipeline includes: 23 pre-RFPs (early-stage projects from board meetings); 6 active opportunities open for bidding; 5 projects in budget planning; 9 grant-funded initiatives; 32 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 17 agencies in Story County are monitored to catch these pre-RFPs as they emerge.