Aurora, CO Government Contracts

Local and municipal procurement opportunities

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Government Contracting in Aurora

Aurora is one of the largest cities in Colorado and regularly procures goods and services from local contractors. Municipal contracts range from small purchases to major infrastructure projects.

Local government contracts in Aurora may be posted on the city's municipal website,Colorado's state procurement portal (Colorado Procurement), or both. For federally-funded projects, opportunities may also appear on SAM.gov.

Aurora Has a Local Portal

Aurora maintains its own procurement system for municipal contracts. Register on the local portal to receive notifications about city-specific opportunities.

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How to Win Contracts in Aurora
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Register on State Portal

Start by registering on Colorado Procurement to access Colorado state contracts and many local opportunities.

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Register on Local Portal

Create an account on Aurora's local procurement system to receive municipal bid notifications.

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Complete Your Profile

Add your business information, NAICS codes, and any certifications (DBE, MBE, WBE, etc.) to match with relevant contracts.

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Build Relationships

Attend local supplier events and networking opportunities to connect with Aurora procurement officials.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Aurora, Colorado?

To find government contracts in Aurora, check both the city's municipal procurement office and Colorado's state portal at Colorado Procurement. Many local contracts are also posted on the state system. Register as a vendor to receive notifications about opportunities in your area.

Does Aurora have its own procurement portal?

Yes, Aurora has its own local procurement system for municipal contracts. You can also find state-level contracts through Colorado Procurement. We recommend registering on both platforms to maximize your opportunities.

What types of contracts does Aurora typically award?

Aurora commonly procures services including construction and infrastructure, professional services (engineering, consulting), supplies and equipment, IT services, public safety equipment, and facilities maintenance. Contract sizes range from small purchases under $10,000 to major capital projects.

How do I register as a vendor for Aurora contracts?

Start by registering on Colorado Procurement at https://osc.colorado.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Aurora contracts, contact the city's purchasing department or finance office to learn about their vendor registration process. Many cities also accept SAM.gov registration for federally-funded projects.

Are there small business programs for Aurora contracts?

Many Colorado cities, including Aurora, have small business set-aside programs, minority-owned business preferences, and local business incentives. Check with Aurora's economic development office and review Colorado's state certification programs (DBE, MBE, WBE) which often apply to local contracts.

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