Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of La Porte.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Oct 8, 2026
Oct 20, 2026
The City of La Porte is seeking qualified contractors to perform code-enforcement mowing on various-sized properties within the city. Work is assigned through work orders. Quotes are due October 20, 2026, at 4:00 PM CDT.
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Oct 22, 2026
The City of La Porte is seeking competitive bids for renovation of its existing Fire Station One at 125 S Third Street in La Porte, Texas. The work includes demolition, structural upgrades, interior finishes, mechanical, electrical and fire-alarm systems, roofing, site work, permitting, and inspections; the listing describes a $2.5 million budget and requires proposal, performance, and payment bonds. Proposals are due October 22, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. CDT, and the City plans to award on a best-value basis considering qualifications, price, and compliance with the specifications.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
176172
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
410
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
37,983
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
35 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of La Porte
The committee meeting focuses on considering redistricting plan changes and formulating recommendations for the La Porte City Council regarding single-member council districts. Additional agenda items include providing an opportunity for citizen comments, discussing administrative matters, and reviewing the committee meeting schedule.
The council meeting included various employee recognitions, honoring staff for years of service, outstanding performance, and volunteer contributions. Key agenda items included the approval of an electricity contract, an amendment to increase authorized police department civil service positions, and the establishment of criteria for city council redistricting. Additionally, a public hearing was conducted regarding the potential revocation or suspension of a massage business permit due to code violations identified during an investigation.
Public-sector contacts connected to City of La Porte.
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The City Council meeting included a public hearing and subsequent adoption of the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget, which includes no property tax or utility rate increases. Discussions covered funding for new positions across various departments, including EMS, police, and public works. The council reviewed and authorized several consent agenda items, such as a grant agreement with the National Civic League, traffic enforcement program grants, sponsorship for the annual harvest banquet, and various service contracts for facility maintenance and infrastructure, including new bleachers, door access projects, and landscape improvements. Additionally, the council discussed capital projects, including trail development and intersection improvements, and received updates on the city's general fund and fund balances.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
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