County of Imperial

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: El Centro, CA
Country:: US

County of Imperial RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

RFQ - Imperial County Department of Public Works Motorized Fire Smoke Dampers Installation
Posted
Oct 14, 2026
Closes
Oct 29, 2026
Imperial County Department of Public Works seeks quotations for construction services to replace three 120V motorized fire/smoke dampers in the Information & Technology Services server room at 940 Main Street Suite 201, El Centro. Work includes removing the existing dampers, furnishing and installing replacements, modifying ductwork, connecting the new dampers to the existing electrical and HVAC systems, and testing and commissioning the system. The contractor must protect and clean the work area, and complete the project within ten working days after award.
RFQ - Imperial County Sheriffs Office Vehicle (Ford)
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Closes
Oct 19, 2026
Imperial County is requesting quotations for a Ford vehicle for the Sheriff's Office under RFQ 27-0019. Vendors must submit the County Quotation Sheet and Vehicle Specification Sheet, with applicable fees included in the corresponding line items. Responses are electronic and are due by the stated deadline.
Imperial County Veterinarian Program (Request for Qualification)
Posted
Aug 6, 2026
Closes
Nov 19, 2026
Invites qualified veterinarians and final-year veterinary students to submit proposals for participation in the county's veterinarian recruitment and retention program. This initiative specifically targets professionals with experience or interest in large animal or mixed animal (large and small) veterinary services.

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
161100
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
2,899
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
181,411
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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Procurement Hell Score
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72 / 100
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Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: Lead with proprietary/specialized or continuity-of-service justification (align to PUR-PO-001-2019); have the department champion it; Board approval required if total > $50,
- Coops: Frequently procures through NASPO ValuePoint, OMNIA Partners, Sourcewell, and CMAS; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Sole Source
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- County of Imperial, CA follows policy PUR-PO-001-2019. Position your offering as proprietary technology, a specialized service, or essential for continuity of service. Work directly with the relevant department (e.g., Sheriff's Department, Public Works) to build the business case and have them champion the sole source justification. Board of Supervisors approval is required for all contracts exceeding $50,000.
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