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Alabama Government Bids & RFPs
- New this week
- 100+
- Agencies posting
- 50+
- Closing this week
- 150+
This page lists open Alabama bids from state agencies, ALDOT, counties, cities and school systems, along with recently closed solicitations and contract awards, so you can see what is being bought now and who won the last time.
Alabama Bids and Bidding Guide
Alabama state agencies post solicitations in Alabama Buys, the eProcurement portal of the Division of Procurement, which is also where vendors register. ALDOT advertises transportation work through its own letting system and the Administrative Office of Courts runs judicial procurement separately. Underneath sit 67 counties, the municipalities and the school systems, each buying independently.
The mix is broader than the state's size suggests: aerospace and defense around Huntsville, automotive manufacturing across the center of the state, port and logistics work at Mobile, and healthcare, education and infrastructure everywhere. Whether you are in Mobile, Montgomery or Huntsville, the question is less whether there is work and more whether you are registered in the right places to see it.
Where Are Alabama RFPs Posted?
- Alabama Buys (Division of Procurement) — current bids, RFPs and procurement opportunities for state agencies and institutions.
- Alabama Buys supplier registration — where you register, maintain your record and receive notifications. STAARS now holds only historical solicitations.
- ALDOT business section — letting information, bid tabulations, a tentative letting schedule and the DBE program. Highway work never appears in general state listings.
- Administrative Office of Courts — requests and invitations for court-related services. A genuine niche most bidders never check.
- 67 counties, municipalities and school systems — Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile and Huntsville among them, each with its own portal and vendor list.
- SAM.gov — the federal layer, which is especially large around Huntsville.
A note on third-party sites: several commercial aggregators market themselves under names that sound official, and they are sometimes cited as though they were state resources. They are not. Start from Alabama Buys, then add ALDOT and the courts if they touch your category.
What Do You Need Before You Can Bid in Alabama?
- Register in Alabama Buys and select your commodity codes. Registration is what turns Alabama Buys from a page you visit into notifications that reach you.
- Register separately with ALDOT if you do transportation work, and check whether the DBE program applies to you — it changes which contracts you can realistically compete for.
- Add the counties, cities and school systems you actually serve. Nothing about state registration reaches any of them.
- Decide about federal. If you are anywhere near Huntsville, SAM.gov registration is often worth more than any state contract you will win.
How Do You Search Alabama RFPs Efficiently?
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Define your area of interest before you start, because RFPs span every industry and a broad search returns noise. Then vary the vocabulary: for construction work, search building and repairs, renovation and refurbishment separately — agencies use all of them and none returns the same set. Favorite the near-misses as you go, so you build a picture of what recurs in your category rather than starting fresh each time.
What Should You Check Before Bidding?
Read the whole solicitation carefully — evaluation criteria, submission requirements and deadlines. Missing a minor requirement is enough to derail an otherwise strong proposal, and Alabama agencies do disqualify on process. If anything is unclear, contact the designated person named in the RFP. A short, specific, professional question is exactly what that contact exists for, and asking it is considerably cheaper than guessing.
Where Should You Start With Alabama RFPs?
- Register in Alabama Buys. It is the state's actual front door and it is the step most often skipped.
- Add ALDOT or the courts if either matches what you sell. Both carry steady work and neither shows up in the general listings.
- Pick a region. Huntsville aerospace, Mobile port work and the central automotive corridor are three different markets with different credentials.
Alabama's opportunities are real and reasonably accessible. The vendors who do well here are the ones who registered in the state's own systems rather than relying on a commercial site that happened to rank well in a search.
FAQs
Where are Alabama RFPs posted?
The State of Alabama Division of Procurement posts current RFPs, bids and procurement opportunities for state agencies and institutions in Alabama Buys. ALDOT advertises transportation work separately through its own letting system, the Administrative Office of Courts handles judicial procurement, and the 67 counties and municipalities post on their own sites.
How do I register as an Alabama state vendor?
Through Alabama Buys, the state's eProcurement portal. Registration is what gives you access to opportunities and puts notifications in front of you when solicitations match what you supply. Counties, cities and school systems in Alabama maintain their own separate vendor registrations on top of that.
Where do I find Alabama transportation contracts?
ALDOT runs a business section for contractors, consultants, vendors and suppliers, with letting information, bid tabulations and a tentative letting schedule. Road construction and transportation services are advertised there rather than in the general state listings, so watch it directly if that is your field.
Are there aerospace and defense contracts in Alabama?
Yes, concentrated around Huntsville — known as Rocket City for good reason. The area hosts substantial federal aerospace, defense and research activity, which generates contracting well beyond what the state's overall size would suggest. Much of it is federal rather than state, and runs on SAM.gov.
Does Alabama's court system issue its own RFPs?
It does. The Alabama Administrative Office of Courts issues its own requests and invitations for court-related services, which makes it a useful niche source for businesses in legal services, records management or judicial technology. It is easy to miss because it sits outside the main purchasing route.
What industries win the most Alabama contracts?
Aerospace and defense around Huntsville, automotive manufacturing through the center of the state, port and logistics services at Mobile, and construction and transportation infrastructure statewide. Healthcare and education contracting run consistently across all 67 counties.
How many Alabama bids close this week?
150+ open Alabama bids close in the next seven days.
Does this include federal opportunities in Alabama?
Yes. 100+ open federal solicitations from SAM.gov and other federal sources name Alabama as the place of performance. They are listed in their own section on this page.
Open Alabama bids
Closing soonest first.
- Invitation to Bid – VxRail/Unity Renewal
Central Alabama Water is seeking a qualified vendor to provide a one‑year renewal of comprehensive support services for its existing Dell…
- Supply-Water Cooler
The State of Alabama is seeking a supplier to provide and deliver a water cooler to a new customer location at 301 S. Ripley St. This is a…
- 2026 Fiber Optic Network Expansion - Boring Services
The City of Tuscaloosa is seeking a qualified contractor to perform underground boring services for its 2026 fiber optic network expansion…
- FY27 Walker Co Pest Control
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to provide monthly pest control services for the Walker County facility located at 1701 N Airport…
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- PORTABLE TOILET RENTAL AND HOLDING TANK PUMPING SERVICES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS FOR THE MOBILE COUNTY PARKS & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS. PRICES ARE TO REMIAN FIRM FROM DATE OF AWARD THROUGTH SEPT. 30, 2027
Mobile County wants to provide any business desiring to offer a bid on any service, supplies or equipment an opportunity to secure bid…
- PORTABLE TOILET RENTAL AND HOLDING TANK PUMPING SERVICES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS FOR THE MOBILE COUNTY PARKS & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS. PRICES ARE TO REMAIN FIRM FROM DATE OF AWARD THROUGH SEPT. 30, 2027
Mobile County wants to provide any business desiring to offer a bid on any service, supplies or equipment an opportunity to secure bid…
- 199422 DL - FAST Core26
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to upgrade its LEADS system from version 12 to the Core26 platform. The work includes modernizing…
- ANNUAL SS-1H TACK COAT BID FOR MOBILE COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Mobile County wants to provide any business desiring to offer a bid on any service, supplies or equipment an opportunity to secure bid…
- 320-730070/Landfill/Oneonta
The State of Alabama’s Department of Transportation is seeking a vendor to provide landfill services for the Oneonta District Office. The…
- Crenshaw Co DHR FY27 Lawn Service
The Crenshaw County Department of Human Resources is seeking a single‑vendor, firm‑price contract to provide comprehensive lawn‑care…
- 840-780771/Monthly Pest Control Service
The State of Alabama seeks a vendor to provide monthly pest control services for the ALDOT District 84 Office and associated facilities. The…
- 408-740350/VINYL SIDING
The State of Alabama is seeking a Quick‑Quote supplier to provide rough‑sawn shake vinyl siding in sand color, with specific material…
- (Sole Source) Randox RABTA Kits BHTX (MA)
This solicitation is a sole‑source Quick‑Quote award for a one‑year master agreement to provide Randox RABTA blood testing kits to the…
- BCL27 B10 - HEPA Filter Decontamination - Logistics/Darryl
The State of Alabama is soliciting bids for a Quick‑Quote to provide HEPA filter decontamination services at a single location in…
- FY27-REAB-Image Trend
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to provide a Licensing Database for the licensure of real estate appraisers under a Quick‑Quote…
- SERV27*383743 Rebuild Patterson Pump HVAC AH
The State of Alabama seeks a qualified contractor to rebuild a Patterson pump (MD# E4J11A‑F4M, SN# HV‑C000229180‑03‑01, 600 GPM, 1800 RPM)…
- (Sole Source) Phenomenex BHTX MA
The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is issuing a sole‑source Quick‑Quote solicitation for an annual master agreement to purchase…
- SOLE SOURCE - E-OSCAR Service Renewal
The State of Alabama’s Department of Human Resources is seeking a sole‑source vendor to renew its E‑OSCAR platform for fiscal year 2027. The…
- Sheetrock
The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is issuing a Quick‑Quote solicitation for a one‑time purchase of 130 USG Sheetrock UltraLight…
- Clio - ABPP Legal Division FY27
The Alabama Bureau of Pardons and Paroles seeks a cloud‑based case management solution (Clio Manage) to support its legal division. The…
- Copier Maintenance 2027
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to provide annual maintenance services for a Sharp copier (model MXM453U, serial #10000610) for the…
- (Sole Source) College of American Pathologists (Pathology)HQ
The Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences is procuring a sole‑source contract for proficiency testing samples from the College of American…
- (Sole Source) ANSI ISO Subscription-HQ
This solicitation is a sole‑source Quick‑Quote for an ANSI/ISO subscription that will serve the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences…
- FY27 - Lawn Fertilizer/Weed Control
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) is seeking quotes for lawn fertilization and weed‑control services across four of…
- 220-720109/Septic System
This solicitation calls for the design, supply, and installation of a new septic system for District 2 at 732 AL 101, Town Creek, AL 35672…
- Invitation to Bid – Ultrasonic Type Meters (2-inch and larger)
• Required supply: 1,700 units of 2‑inch meters, 200 units of 4‑inch, 10 units of 6‑inch, 20 units of 8‑inch, 5 units of 10‑inch, 2 units of…
- BID NO. FY 2027-01 SCAN SERVER - REVENUE
Etowah County Commission seeks a qualified vendor to supply and deliver a complete server solution to support its revenue‑related GIS…
- Invitation to Bid – Flanged Coupling Adapters
Central Alabama Water is seeking vendors to supply flanged coupling adapters for its water‑service infrastructure. The contract will be…
- 610-760032/Pest Control
The State of Alabama is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive pest‑control services for its Elmore district facilities…
- Invitation to Bid – Meter Adapters
Central Alabama Water is seeking qualified vendors to supply a variety of brass meter adapters that meet ANSI/AWWA C800 low‑lead…
- BID – McDuffie 43E Transformer
The Alabama Port Authority (APA) is seeking bids for a single 23 kV / 480 V, three‑phase pad‑mounted transformer (minimum 3,500 kVA) to be…
- BID NO. FY 2027-03 2026 OR 2027 FORD F-150 XL 4D SUPERCREW 4WD/AWD (OR COMPARABLE) - CORONER
The Etowah County Commission is soliciting sealed bids for the purchase (or lease‑purchase) of new light‑duty pickup trucks meeting specific…
- BID NO. FY 2027-02 LOG IN SERVER - REAPPRAISAL
The Etowah County Commission is seeking a vendor to provide a complete, integrated server solution to support its re‑appraisal function. The…
- ESCC Lolley Gym Renovation
The project entails a comprehensive renovation of the existing Lolly Gymnasium at Enterprise State Community College in Enterprise, Alabama…
- Beacon Park
The City of Irondale is seeking a licensed General Contractor to construct a new municipal park (Beacon Park) at 5309 Beacon Drive. Bids…
- Lawson State Various HVAC Replacements
Lawson State Community College is seeking contractors to replace various HVAC systems across its Birmingham and Bessemer campuses. The…
- (Sole Source) Secur-Serv - IC
The State of Alabama is seeking a sole‑source vendor to provide Scantron service annual maintenance for the Alabama Department of Forensic…
- BCL27*387384-A15-Gorrie Regan-Mobile
This solicitation is a Quick Quote (RFQ) issued by the State of Alabama for goods, services, or equipment with a maximum contract value of…
- PS RFP AIDT Enterprise Workforce Development System
The Alabama Department of Innovation & Workforce Development seeks a vendor to replace its current applicant‑tracking and career‑site…
- PS- RFP AIDT- Center Event and Training Management System
The State of Alabama seeks a single‑vendor, cloud‑based Center Event and Training Management System (CETMS) to replace existing applicant…
- 108-710151 / Plotter Supplies
This Quick Quote solicitation seeks the purchase of specific plotter consumables for the State of Alabama. The items include a HP PW 34"…
- 208-720077/Bench Scales
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to quote for four (4) bench scales, each with a 300‑lb capacity, model AD‑300PA, plus one (1)…
- 208-720078/Gravity Benches
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to provide a quote for three specific gravity benches/density weighing tables (Model DE‑2000) and…
- 901-790204 / Plotter Paper & Vellum Matte
The State of Alabama’s Department of Transportation 9th Division in Mobile is seeking a Quick‑Quote purchase of specific plotter consumables…
- (Sole Source) NicheVision MBFB
The State of Alabama’s Department of Forensic Sciences is seeking a sole‑source provider to deliver STRmix™ Open Full Training Workshops…
- Sole Source WISER Database FY27
The State of Alabama is seeking a vendor to supply access to the WISER Trade Database for the FY27 period (October 1, 2026 – September 30…
- 27FF0101/Pest Control Main
This solicitation seeks a vendor to provide monthly pest control services for the AEMA Main Building located at 5898 County Rd 41, Clanton…
- 27FF0103/ Pest Control Annex
This solicitation seeks a vendor to provide monthly pest control services for the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA) Annex building…
- 27FF0111/Termite insp Main
The State of Alabama, via the Alabama Emergency Management Agency, is issuing a Quick‑Quote solicitation for a termite inspection of its…
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- Engineering/Environmental Services for CR 39 & SR 59 Intersection Improvements
- Solicitation for Acquisition of Door (L), Aircraft
This solicitation seeks a firm‑fixed‑price, indefinite‑delivery‑indefinite‑quantity (IDIQ) contract for the procurement of the left aircraft…
- BID – McDuffie New East Electrical Building
The Alabama Port Authority is soliciting bids for the design‑build of a new 3,500‑sq‑ft electrical building at the McDuffie Terminal in…
- HVAC System Maintenance
The Alabama Department of Mental Health seeks a qualified contractor to provide comprehensive preventive and emergency maintenance for the…
- Home Builder Magazine FY27
This solicitation is for a quarterly advertisement in Home Builder Magazine for FY27. The State of Alabama seeks a full‑page ad (9.25" x…
Federal opportunities in Alabama
SAM.gov and other federal solicitations performed in Alabama.
- Hydropower - Procurement of transformer bushings
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is issuing a Sources Sought notice to identify qualified vendors capable of supplying transformer…
- OVERHAUL COMPUTER, DIGITAL DATA TRANSFER
The U.S. Army is seeking market research (Sources Sought) to identify vendors capable of inspecting, overhauling, and returning Digital Data…
- Brand Name or Equal to Wisconsin Oven Electrically Heated Batch Walk-In Series Oven, a Model Batch-8/16/8-E10/RM
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) is conducting a market‑research “Sources Sought” to gather capability statements for a brand‑name…
- Purchase of Door, Aircraft
The U.S. Army Contracting Command‑Redstone Arsenal is conducting market research (Sources Sought) to identify vendors capable of supplying a…
- 53--SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
This solicitation seeks quotes for a government‑controlled drawing item – NSN 5330014160888 “SEAL, PLAIN ENCASED.” The requirement is for 39…
Recently closed Alabama bids
- 201-720059/Fire alarm inspection
The State of Alabama is seeking a qualified vendor to perform fire alarm inspections at two Colbert County facilities: 295 Highway 20 East…
- 820-780376 - Pest Control
This solicitation is a Quick‑Quote (RFQ) for pest control services for the State of Alabama. The award will be a contract with a maximum…
- Sole Source_ FY 27_Qtrly App Xtender Maintenance
This sole‑source Quick Quote solicitation seeks a vendor to provide quarterly software maintenance and support for the LB‑Docs Application…
- 2726664 - Lawn Care - Coffee Co Health Dept
This solicitation seeks a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive lawn‑care services for the Coffee Co Health Department facilities. The…
- Elite/Eagan
This Quick‑Quote solicitation seeks a sole‑source, annual vendor to provide Prolaw Government Enterprises software and ongoing maintenance…
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