Kenosha, WI Government Contracts

Local and municipal procurement opportunities

Population: 99,877

Government Contracting in Kenosha

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

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

Kenosha Has a Local Portal

Kenosha 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 Kenosha
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Register on State Portal

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

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Register on Local Portal

Create an account on Kenosha'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 Kenosha procurement officials.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find government contracts in Kenosha, Wisconsin?

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

Does Kenosha have its own procurement portal?

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

What types of contracts does Kenosha typically award?

Kenosha 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 Kenosha contracts?

Start by registering on Wisconsin Procurement at https://doa.wi.gov for state-level opportunities. For local Kenosha 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 Kenosha contracts?

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

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