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State bids
Nevada Government Bids & RFPs
- New this week
- 50+
- Agencies posting
- 30
- Closing this week
- 26
This page lists open Nevada bids from state agencies, counties, cities, school districts and other local entities, together with recently closed solicitations and contract awards, so you can see current demand and the vendors who won earlier rounds.
Nevada Bids and Bidding Guide
Nevada state agency solicitations are posted on NEVADAePro, the eProcurement system run by the State Purchasing Division. Before any of that matters, though, there is a rule that disqualifies newcomers before they reach the proposal stage: to bid on a State of Nevada public works project you must already be licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board at the time of bid opening. Proposal quality does not rescue a bidder who missed it.
Where Are Nevada RFPs Posted?
Nevada splits its public buying across a state system and a local cooperative, and confusing the two is the most common mistake in this state.
- NEVADAePro — state agency solicitations from the Purchasing Division. Free vendor account required to respond.
- Nevada Government eMarketplace (NGEM) — solicitations from participating local government entities. Free registration.
- State Public Works Division — state building and infrastructure construction. Contractors Board license required before bid opening.
- Clark and Washoe county portals — the largest single share of local contracting. Separate vendor registration.
- City and school district sites — Las Vegas, Reno, Henderson, North Las Vegas and the districts. Registration varies by entity.
NGEM is frequently described — including by guides that should know better — as the State of Nevada's official procurement platform. It is not. NGEM is a cooperative marketplace shared by participating local government entities, and it is free to register on. State agency work runs through NEVADAePro under the Purchasing Division. If you sell to both layers, you need an account on each, because neither one surfaces the other's solicitations. Separately, the State Public Works Division handles state building and infrastructure projects and issues its own bid documents.
What Do You Need Before You Can Bid in Nevada?
- Register on NEVADAePro and select the commodity codes that describe what you sell. Registration is free, and the codes are what determine which solicitation notices you receive.
- If you are chasing public works, get licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board first. The license must be active before the bid opening, so treat it as a prerequisite to searching rather than a step you take after you find a project.
- Apply for the Certificate of Eligibility to Receive Preference in Bidding on Public Works if you qualify. It requires an active Nevada contractor's license and executed affidavits, and it changes the arithmetic on close bids.
- Register separately with Clark County, Washoe County and the cities you want to sell to. Nevada has only 16 counties plus Carson City, so this is a short list — but state registration does not carry over to any of them.
Which Nevada Cities and Counties Issue the Most RFPs?
Nevada's contracting is unusually concentrated. Clark County alone covers most of the state's population, and two metros account for the overwhelming share of local buying. Carson City is worth noting as a special case: it is a consolidated municipality, functioning as both a city and a county-level government.
- Clark County — Las Vegas metro infrastructure, aviation, public health; the largest local volume in the state.
- City of Las Vegas — municipal facilities, public works, hospitality-adjacent services.
- Washoe County — Reno and Sparks regional services, public safety, health and social services.
- City of Reno — municipal infrastructure, redevelopment, technology and data center support.
- City of Henderson — rapid residential growth: roads, parks, utilities, public facilities.
- City of North Las Vegas — industrial and logistics development, utilities, municipal services.
- Carson City — state capital functions plus consolidated city and county services.
- Elko and Humboldt counties — mining support, rural infrastructure, roads.
- Nye County — rural services across a very large geographic area, plus federal-adjacent work.
- School districts — Clark County and Washoe County districts: facilities, transport, supplies, services.
How Do You Track Nevada Bids Across All These Portals?
NEVADAePro covers the state. NGEM covers participating local entities. Public Works runs its own. Then Clark and Washoe counties, four cities and the school districts each post separately — which is a dozen or more logins and a daily habit nobody sustains. Bid Banana searches 1.6M+ bids and awards from 4,000+ agencies across all 50 states, updated daily. Filter to Nevada and narrow by agency, industry or NAICS code, then save the search so new Nevada bids arrive in one email digest, daily or weekly, at the hour you pick. It is $49.99 a month or $479.99 a year, with a 7-day free trial.
Where Should You Start With Nevada RFPs?
- Settle the licensing question first. If public works is any part of your plan, the Contractors Board license is the gate, and everything else is wasted effort until it clears.
- Register on NEVADAePro and NGEM in the same sitting. They are separate systems, both free, and skipping one leaves half the market invisible to you.
- Add Clark and Washoe counties directly. Between them they account for most of Nevada's population and a corresponding share of its contract volume.
Nevada is a small field with a high concentration of buyers in two metros. That makes it unusually tractable once the licensing and registration groundwork is done — which is exactly why the groundwork is where most bidders lose.
FAQs
Where are Nevada RFPs posted?
State agency solicitations are posted on NEVADAePro, the eProcurement system run by the Nevada State Purchasing Division. The Nevada Government eMarketplace (NGEM) is a separate cooperative used by participating local government entities, and the State Public Works Division issues its own bid documents for state construction projects.
Do I need a license to bid on Nevada public works?
Yes, and this is the requirement that most often disqualifies newcomers. Anyone bidding on a State of Nevada public works project must be a qualified bidder, properly licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board before the bid opening — not after award. Licensing takes time, so do not wait until you find the project.
What is the difference between NEVADAePro and NGEM?
NEVADAePro is the State Purchasing Division's own system, carrying solicitations from state agencies. NGEM is a cooperative marketplace used by participating counties, cities, districts and other local entities. They are different systems with separate registrations, and a vendor selling to both layers needs an account on each.
Can I get bidding preference in Nevada?
Potentially. Nevada offers a Certificate of Eligibility to Receive Preference in Bidding on Public Works. You need an active Nevada contractor's license and must submit executed affidavits proving eligibility. If you bid public works with any regularity it is worth completing before your next opportunity.
Which Nevada counties have the most contracting activity?
Clark County dominates, covering Las Vegas, Henderson and North Las Vegas, and accounts for the large majority of the state's population. Washoe County around Reno and Sparks is second. Carson City, Elko, Nye and Humboldt carry regional volume, much of it mining and infrastructure related.
What industries win the most Nevada contracts?
Common categories include construction and infrastructure, driven by growth around Las Vegas and Reno; hospitality and facilities services; mining support, particularly gold in the north; and logistics along the I-80 corridor. Data centers and advanced manufacturing are a growing source of work around Reno and Sparks.
Do I need to register to bid on Nevada contracts?
Yes. A NEVADAePro vendor account is required to respond to state solicitations, and NGEM needs its own free registration for local bids. For public works, you must also be licensed by the Nevada State Contractors Board by the time of bid opening.
How does Nevada evaluate bids?
On public works, contractors holding a Certificate of Eligibility to Receive Preference in Bidding on Public Works get a bidding preference; it requires an active Nevada contractor's license and executed affidavits.
How many Nevada bids close this week?
26 open Nevada bids close in the next seven days.
Does this include federal opportunities in Nevada?
Yes. 14 open federal solicitations from SAM.gov and other federal sources name Nevada as the place of performance. They are listed in their own section on this page.
Open Nevada bids
Closing soonest first.
- Federal Project No. STBG-0003-(371) Desert Inn Road - 1,250' W/O Cimarron Road to Bronco Street
This public‑works invitation seeks a contractor to construct the Desert Inn Road segment in unincorporated Clark County, Nevada. The scope…
- WPCF Dewatering Building Equipment Rehabilitation
The City of Las Vegas is seeking qualified firms to submit bids for the major rehabilitation and replacement of equipment and support…
- FEDERAL PROJECT NO. STBG-0003-(371) - DESERT INN ROAD - 1,250' W/O CIMARRON ROAD TO BRONCO STREET
This invitation seeks qualified contractors to perform comprehensive roadway improvements on a 1,250‑foot segment of Desert Inn Road in…
- Nevada Early Childhood Data Systems Infrastructure & Support RFI
The Nevada Department of Education’s Office of Early Learning and Development is issuing an RFI to gather market input on expanding and…
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- HVAC System Renovation, Frankie Sue Del Papa Building (25-M03-5)
The Nevada State Public Works Division is seeking a qualified contractor to fully renovate the HVAC system for the Frankie Sue Del Papa…
- Federal Project Number: CM-0003-(372) Streetlight LED Upgrades Phase 6
The County of Clark is seeking qualified contractors to replace or upgrade municipal streetlights to LED technology for Phase 6 of the…
- Construction Manager At Risk (CMAR) for December 6 Memorial Healing Garden
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is soliciting qualified Construction Managers at Risk (CMAR) to provide both pre‑construction and…
- Ground Support Equipment (GSE) Rental Services
The Clark County Department of Aviation (CCDOA) is seeking a qualified supplier to provide rental Ground Support Equipment (GSE) for general…
- SOLICITATION WAVIER, COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
The Nevada Department of Human Services is seeking a single‑source contract to continue the cloud‑based Electronic Health Record (EHR)…
- Robinson Well Rehabilitation Project
The City of North Las Vegas is seeking qualified engineering firms to design and oversee the rehabilitation of the Robinson well at the…
- Pre-Qualified Sculptor List
The City of Las Vegas Public Art Program is issuing a Statement of Qualification to create a three‑year pre‑qualified list of sculptors and…
- Anonymous School Safety and Tip Management Platform
The Nevada Department of Education seeks qualified vendors to design, implement, and maintain a statewide, cloud‑based, anonymous tip…
- Direct Client Services
The State of Nevada is establishing a statewide, open‑enrollment blanket purchase order for Direct Client Services. Qualified providers may…
- Federal Project No. STBG-0003-(370) - Pebble Road - Las Vegas Boulevard to Eastern Avenue
This invitation seeks a qualified contractor to construct a segment of Pebble Road between Las Vegas Boulevard and Eastern Avenue in…
- Customer Portal & AMI Technology
The City of North Las Vegas seeks a vendor to design, develop, and maintain an integrated Customer Portal and Advanced Metering…
- NGEM-RFP 2026-024 Customer Portal & AMI Technology
The City of North Las Vegas is issuing an open RFP to develop a modern customer portal and a mobile workforce management (AMI) solution for…
- Customer Portal & AMI Technology
The City of North Las Vegas is soliciting proposals to design, develop, host, and maintain an integrated customer portal and a mobile…
- Mental Health Professionals
The Nevada Department of Public Safety seeks qualified mental‑health professionals to provide comprehensive behavioral‑health services to…
- D2 Little Lane Rehabilitation Project
The City of Carson City is soliciting bids for the D2 Little Lane Rehabilitation Project, a federally funded horizontal construction effort…
- Federal project No. STBG-0003-(370) - PEBBLE ROAD - LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD TO EASTERN AVENUE
Clark County is seeking qualified contractors to design‑build and construct improvements to Pebble Road between Las Vegas Boulevard and…
- CSN HENDERSON SOFTBALL FIELD TURF REPLACEMENT
The College of Southern Nevada (CSN) is seeking a qualified contractor to remove and replace the artificial turf at the CSN Henderson…
- AASF Fuel Farm Gangway
The Nevada National Guard Office of the Military seeks a qualified contractor to design, engineer, obtain permits, fabricate, deliver, and…
- Mechanic Shop Hoist Repair/Cert
The State of Nevada’s Department of Public Safety is seeking a qualified vendor to provide inspection, annual certification, repair, and…
- Notice of Opportunity for the Repurposing of the Old Stead Elementary School
This solicitation invites proposals from government agencies, community groups, non‑profit corporations, for‑profit entities, and other…
- Wyoming Avenue Improvements - Industrial Rd to Las Vegas Blvd
The City of Las Vegas is soliciting bids for a comprehensive roadway improvement project along Wyoming Avenue from Industrial Road to Las…
- Upgrade Surveillance & Network Governor's Mansion (23-M03-13-1)
The Nevada State Public Works Division is seeking a qualified contractor to replace the existing surveillance camera system, network…
- Carson City Centennial Park Drainage Project
The City of Carson City is seeking sealed bids for the complete design‑build of the Centennial Park Drainage Project. The scope includes…
- TONOPAH ELEVATOR MODERNIZATION PROJECT
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) is seeking qualified contractors to modernize the elevator system at the Tonopah Residence Hall…
- FEMALE GPS SOLAR EAR TAG - GAME - 2027
• 50 solar‑rechargeable GPS collars (≤ 425 g) with ≥ 6 fixes/day. • Data downloadable via website and API; export formats CSV, TXT, GPX. •…
- Bug/Fred & Hawk Fire Infrastructure Damage
This Invitation to Bid seeks contractors to repair and replace fire‑damaged transportation infrastructure in Reno, NV. The work includes…
- Food Services
The State of Nevada is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive food‑service operations for a network of adult mental‑health…
- Nitrogen Analyzer
The State of Nevada’s Department of Agriculture is seeking bids for a suite of laboratory equipment and accessories to support nitrogen…
- Camp Washoe Gas Upgrade
The Nevada National Guard is seeking a qualified contractor to upgrade the gas service at Camp Washoe. The work involves trenching…
- 3M Reflectors
The State of Nevada Department of Transportation is seeking vendor quotes for 40,000 units of 3M RPM‑290‑WR two‑way reflectors (white/red)…
- OTAG - New Flagpole Installation
The State of Nevada’s Office of the Military is seeking a qualified contractor to install a new 35‑ft commercial‑grade flagpole at the OTAG…
- Northern Nevada - HVAC Services
The State of Nevada’s Office of the Military is seeking an experienced HVAC contractor to provide comprehensive, as‑needed heating…
- Instructional Supplies for Warehouse Inventory
Washoe County School District is seeking formal quotations for instructional supplies to stock its warehouse inventory. The solicitation…
- Indian Springs Park Baseball Field Irrigation Replacement
The County seeks a qualified contractor to fully replace the irrigation system serving the baseball field at Indian Springs Park. The scope…
- Nevada EBT and Cash Benefit System
This solicitation seeks a vendor to design, develop, and operate a state‑wide Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) and Cash Benefit system…
- Commissary and Supplemental Services
The Nevada Department of Corrections (NDOC) is seeking qualified vendors to provide comprehensive commissary and supplemental services for…
- Water Treatment Services for Boilers, Chillers, and Cooling Towers
The Nevada Department of Corrections is seeking a qualified, Nevada‑licensed contractor to provide comprehensive chemical water‑treatment…
- RFQ for Professional Engineering Services for TMWRF Dewatering Building Construction Management - USD 2026-06
The City of Reno is seeking a qualified professional engineering consulting firm to serve as the construction‑management engineer for the…
- High Voltage System Engineering Services
The Colorado River Commission of Nevada seeks qualified vendors to provide comprehensive high‑voltage system engineering services for its…
- Temporary Impact Attenuators
The State of Nevada, through its Department of Transportation, is seeking competitive pricing for a one‑year open‑term contract to supply…
- Crackfiller
This solicitation seeks competitive pricing for a statewide one‑year open‑term contract to supply crack‑filling and mastic products for the…
- Record Storage
The State of Nevada is seeking a qualified contractor to provide secure, off‑site record storage services for the Southern Nevada Adult…
- Engineered Wood Fiber (EWF) Playground Chips/Mulch for Playground Surfacing & Related Installation Services
Washoe County School District is seeking bids to supply engineered wood fiber (EWF) playground chips/mulch and perform the associated…
- Pharmaceutical Data and Retrospective Pricing Analysis SaaS
The Nevada Health Authority is seeking vendor input for a cloud‑based Software‑as‑a‑Service platform that aggregates pharmaceutical data…
- RFI - Photo Processing, Screening, and Delivery Services
The Nevada Department of Corrections is issuing an RFI to identify qualified vendors capable of providing secure, compliant…
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- Annual Requirements Contract for Traffic Signal and Street Light Wire
Clark County, Nevada is seeking suppliers for an annual contract to provide wire used in traffic signal and street‑light installations…
- Desert Breeze Aquatic Center – Pool Tile & Plaster Replacement and Restroom/Locker Room Remodel
The County of Clark is soliciting a public‑works contract to remodel the restrooms/locker rooms and replace tile and plaster in the Desert…
- Cottonwood Avenue Ponding Mitigation and Sim Street Improvement
This solicitation calls for the design‑build of roadway and drainage improvements on Sim Street and Cottonwood Avenue in Clark County, NV…
- D2 Little Lane Rehabilitation Project
The City of Carson City is soliciting bids for the D2 Little Lane Rehabilitation Project, a federally funded horizontal construction effort…
- Federal project No. STBG-0003-(370) - PEBBLE ROAD - LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD TO EASTERN AVENUE
Clark County is seeking qualified contractors to design‑build and construct improvements to Pebble Road between Las Vegas Boulevard and…
Federal opportunities in Nevada
SAM.gov and other federal solicitations performed in Nevada.
- Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
The Air Force is issuing a Sources‑Sought RFI to gauge industry capability for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract…
- Z2DA--654-24-004 | Remediate Old Parking Garage
The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a design‑build solicitation to remediate the existing old parking garage at the VA Sierra…
- NAWCAD WOLF - Presolicitation Notice – Sole-Source Requirement for SNC Hardware and Software Trouble Report Support Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) Task Order (TO)
This presolicitation seeks a sole‑source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) task order for hardware and software trouble‑report support to…
- Call 03 M-DASH - Joint All Domain Persistent Adaptive Collaborative Technologies II (JADPACT II)
The JADPACT II M‑DASH Closed Call 3 is a two‑week research‑and‑development sprint that will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, aimed at advancing…
- Z2LZ--Design Build to Install Parking Shades and Parking Lot Reconfiguration Project 593-26-306
The VA is seeking a qualified Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business to deliver a full design‑build solution for the Las Vegas VA…
Recently closed Nevada bids
- Annual Requirements Contract for Electrical Supplies Countywide
Clark County, Nevada is issuing an Annual Requirements Contract (ARC) for electrical supplies to be delivered county‑wide. The solicitation…
- FLAMINGO WASH - UNIVERSITY CENTER DRIVE TO PALOS VERDES STREET
Clark County, Nevada is soliciting bids for a civil‑construction project to improve the Flamingo Wash channel between University Center…
- E Street & F Street Water Main Relocation
The Truckee Meadows Water Authority is seeking sealed bids for the complete relocation of approximately 1,115 linear feet of 4‑inch and…
- Pagni 2 Well and Zolezzi 3 Well Construction and Testing
The Truckee Meadows Water Authority is soliciting sealed bids to drill, construct, develop, and test two production wells (Pagni 2 and…
- Airport Planning Services for Airport Development Projects
The City of Boulder City is seeking a qualified airport planning consulting firm to provide a full suite of planning, engineering, and…
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