Allentown, PA Government Contracts
Local and municipal procurement opportunities
Population: 126,092
Allentown is one of the largest cities in Pennsylvania and regularly procures goods and services from local contractors. Municipal contracts range from small purchases to major infrastructure projects.
Local government contracts in Allentown may be posted on the city's municipal website,Pennsylvania's state procurement portal (Pennsylvania Procurement), or both. For federally-funded projects, opportunities may also appear on SAM.gov.
Allentown maintains its own procurement system for municipal contracts. Register on the local portal to receive notifications about city-specific opportunities.
Register on State Portal
Start by registering on Pennsylvania Procurement to access Pennsylvania state contracts and many local opportunities.
Register on Local Portal
Create an account on Allentown's local procurement system to receive municipal bid notifications.
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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How do I find government contracts in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
To find government contracts in Allentown, check both the city's municipal procurement office and Pennsylvania's state portal at Pennsylvania Procurement. Many local contracts are also posted on the state system. Register as a vendor to receive notifications about opportunities in your area.
Does Allentown have its own procurement portal?
Yes, Allentown has its own local procurement system for municipal contracts. You can also find state-level contracts through Pennsylvania Procurement. We recommend registering on both platforms to maximize your opportunities.
What types of contracts does Allentown typically award?
Allentown 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 Allentown contracts?
Start by registering on Pennsylvania Procurement at https://www.dgs.pa.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Allentown 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 Allentown contracts?
Many Pennsylvania cities, including Allentown, have small business set-aside programs, minority-owned business preferences, and local business incentives. Check with Allentown's economic development office and review Pennsylvania's state certification programs (DBE, MBE, WBE) which often apply to local contracts.
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