What products and services does City of Lynchburg procure?

The City of Lynchburg procures all city goods and services, explicitly including professional services and construction. Vendors should consult the Procurement Division page and posted solicitations for category-specific specifications and ongoing opportunities.

What procurement requirements does City of Lynchburg publish for vendors?

The City of Lynchburg requires vendors to submit a Form W-9 with the online Vendor Registration Form. Insurance, bonding, licensing, and other compliance requirements are specified in each solicitation’s documents on the Current Solicitations and CivQuest portals and must be reviewed per bid.

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

City of Lynchburg publishes procurement policies and contract terms on the Procurement Division page and in the Manual of Specifications and Standard Details. Additional forms and the CityLink terms of service are available on the city's Additional Forms & Applications pages for vendor reference.

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Buyer type:: City
Location:: Lynchburg, VA
Country:: US

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INVITATION FOR BID #2027-020 REBID: REFURBISHED SERVERS AND WARRANTY SUPPORT SERVICES
Posted
Sep 3, 2026
Closes
Sep 16, 2026
This Invitation for Bid is for the procurement of refurbished servers and associated warranty support services.
E.C. Glass High School Dishmachine INVITATION FOR BID #2027-021
Posted
Aug 28, 2026
Closes
Sep 17, 2026
Procurement of a dishmachine for E.C. Glass High School.
Oak Lane and Hillview Drive Water Line Replacement
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Closes
Oct 1, 2026
Work includes 60 LF 6" class 50 dip water pipe; 1,720 LF 8" class 50 dip water pipe; 885 lbs dip mj fittings & accessories; 3 EA 6" mj gate valve & box; 4 EA 8" mj gate valve & box; 450 LF 3/4" or 1" water service piping (copper, pe, or pex); 60 LF 2" water service piping (copper or pe); 2 EA water meter box and assembly - 2" (replacement of existing); 13 EA water meter box and assembly - 3/4" or 1" (replacement of existing); 1 EA 1" air and vacuum release valve; 4 VF manhole for air and vacuum release valve; 280 LF tree protection fencing and armoring.

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205577
Employee FTE
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1,465.4
Population
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81,347
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35 / 100
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How to Sell to City of Lynchburg

Procurement guidance and navigation tips.

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Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: Sole Source (only if truly unique): Build a business-case with the end-user, then call Procurement at (434) 455-3970 to prepare City Manager justification and proceed if approved.
- Coops: Coops first: Frequently procures through Sourcewell, OMNIA Partners, and TIPS; 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 Lynchburg uses sole source infrequently—reserve for clearly unique/proprietary solutions.
- Process: Work with the end-user to document why only your solution meets the need; contact the Procurement Division at (434) 455-3970 to draft the written justification required by the City Manager.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Lynchburg

Lynchburg Historic Preservation Commission Meeting
Date: Aug 17, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission addressed several property improvement requests. A project at 2024 Rivermont Avenue involving a new railing to restore historical usability and safety was tabled for a revised design with more ornate details. An application for a paved area and fencing at 3128 Rivermont Avenue was approved, noting the context of existing asphalt and fencing. Finally, the commission discussed proposed renovations for 3409 Rivermont Avenue (Oakwood Country Club), including color scheme modifications, black window trim, and exterior uplighting to improve visibility and aesthetics.
City of Lynchburg Planning Commission Planning Commission Meeting
Date: Aug 12, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Planning Commission meeting primarily focused on a petition to rezone 802 Court Street from B1 Limited Business District to B4 Urban Commercial District. The proposed project involves converting an existing historic structure into four residential condominium units. Key discussions included parking concerns, traffic impact, and the applicant's strategy to operate the units as rentals for a minimum of three years prior to potential individual sales. The applicant also addressed the project's adherence to the city's future land use plans and highlighted their experience with historic building renovations.

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Who manages procurement and purchasing for City of Lynchburg?

The City of Lynchburg Procurement Division manages acquisition of all city goods, services, professional services, and construction. Vendors can contact the Procurement Division via the City of Lynchburg Procurement webpage for procurement guidance, resources, and points of contact.

Where does City of Lynchburg post bids and RFPs?

The City of Lynchburg posts solicitations on its CivicEngage 'Bid Postings' page, the 'Current Solicitations' page, and the CivQuest procurement portal. Vendors should register on the CivQuest portal to receive notifications and access solicitation documents.

How do vendors complete vendor registration with City of Lynchburg?

Vendors register using the City of Lynchburg Vendor Registration Form on the city's procurement site and must attach a completed Form W-9. After registering, vendors should maintain a CivQuest account and review solicitations for any bid-specific documentation or requirements.

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City of Lynchburg RFPs

INVITATION FOR BID #2027-020 REBID: REFURBISHED SERVERS AND WARRANTY SUPPORT SERVICES

E.C. Glass High School Dishmachine INVITATION FOR BID #2027-021

Oak Lane and Hillview Drive Water Line Replacement

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INVITATION FOR BID #2027-020 REBID: REFURBISHED SERVERS AND WARRANTY SUPPORT SERVICES

E.C. Glass High School Dishmachine INVITATION FOR BID #2027-021

Oak Lane and Hillview Drive Water Line Replacement

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