Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for City of Redding?

Procurement policies for the City of Redding are summarized on the Purchasing Division and Finance Accounts Payable pages and reference the Redding Municipal Code. Thresholds include POs at or below $7,500; written quotations $7,500–$60,000; ITB/RFPs above $60,000; Council award above $200,000.

What supplier diversity or local vendor preference programs does City of Redding use?

The City of Redding operates a Local Business Preference program for qualifying taxable purchases. A lowest local bidder within 5% of the lowest overall bid may match the lowest bid when the low bidder is non-local; qualifying businesses must hold a valid City of Redding business license and be located within city limits.

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Buyer type:: City
Location:: Redding, CA
Country:: US

City of Redding RFPs

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NOTICE INVITING BIDS FOR FURNISHING TREATED WOOD POLES TO THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Bid Schedule 5725)
Posted
Sep 23, 2026
Closes
Oct 15, 2026
Procurement of treated wood poles.
Pest Control Services (Request for Proposals)
Posted
Sep 21, 2026
Closes
Oct 14, 2026
Provide pest control services.
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR CLEAR CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION (SCADA) UPGRADES CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Schedule Number 5719)
Posted
Sep 15, 2026
Closes
Oct 15, 2026
Consultant services are required for the upgrade of the existing Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system and PLC hardware at the Clear Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.

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Census ID
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207604
Employee FTE
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863
Population
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94,092
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65 / 100
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $200,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell or OMNIA Partners; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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- City of Redding (CA) can sole source when the product is proprietary, essential for continuity of service, or a unique professional service. Work directly with the relevant department to build the business case, referencing Redding Municipal Code, Chapter 4.20. Assist with the sole source justification for the Purchasing Division. City Council approval is required for awards over $200,000; monitor council agendas to secure approval.
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- City of Redding has used cooperative purchasing (e.g., Sourcewell), and the City Housing Authority uses OMNIA Partners. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to gain access to the recommended path.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Redding

Redding Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Jan 28, 2025Type: Meeting mention
The commission reviewed a street renaming application for the Riverstone subdivision, involving the transition of streets to private ownership and the associated abandonment of the public right-of-way, resulting in a recommendation for approval to the City Council. Staff provided updates regarding the forthcoming tree ordinance discussion, the status of the Peaks subdivision project including community concerns about traffic and fire access, and direction from the City Council regarding the clarification of zoning codes for adult entertainment businesses.
Redding Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Jan 14, 2025Type: Meeting mention
The Redding Planning Commission met to conduct business, including a public hearing regarding the street renaming of Squaw Creek Court to Mem Court in compliance with California Assembly Bill 2022, which mandates the removal of specific offensive geographic place names. The Commission initiated the renaming process and recommended that the City Council approve the application. Additionally, the meeting included a director's report on upcoming items, specifically the development of a tree ordinance and progress on the riverfront specific plan, both of which are expected to be addressed in future meetings.
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for City of Redding?

The City of Redding Purchasing Division manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Redding. The city operates under a council–manager government: a five-member City Council sets policy and the City Manager administers operations while the Purchasing Division executes purchasing procedures.

How do vendors complete vendor registration with City of Redding?

Vendors register through the City of Redding Oracle Supplier Portal linked on the Finance Accounts Payable page. The portal lets suppliers create/update profiles and banking, respond to solicitations, receive purchase orders, submit invoices and check invoice/payment status; standard payment terms are within 30 days.

How does City of Redding approve procurement contracts and awards?

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City of Redding RFPs

NOTICE INVITING BIDS FOR FURNISHING TREATED WOOD POLES TO THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Bid Schedule 5725)

Pest Control Services (Request for Proposals)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR CLEAR CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION (SCADA) UPGRADES CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Schedule Number 5719)

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City of Redding RFPs

NOTICE INVITING BIDS FOR FURNISHING TREATED WOOD POLES TO THE CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Bid Schedule 5725)

Pest Control Services (Request for Proposals)

REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR CLEAR CREEK WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND DATA ACQUISITION (SCADA) UPGRADES CITY OF REDDING, CALIFORNIA (Schedule Number 5719)

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