Mobile County

Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Mobile County.

Buyer type:: County
Location:: Mobile, AL
Country:: US

Mobile County RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Electronic Video Surveillance Systems Installation and Maintenance for Mobile County Electronics Department RFP
Open
Jul 23, 2026
Closes
Aug 26, 2026
Electronic Video Surveillance Systems Installation and Maintenance.
143-26 - Annual Fire Extinguisher Inspections At Various Mobile County Facilities RFP
Open
Jul 23, 2026
Closes
Aug 26, 2026
Required for the inspection, testing, maintenance, and service of the fire extinguishers.
MCFM-2026-008, INSPECTION SERVICES ROOF REPLACEMENT RFP
Open
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Closes
Aug 26, 2026
Mobile County is soliciting bids for the Inspection Services Roof Replacement project under solicitation MCFM-2026-008. The project is requested by the Facilities and Maintenance Department and will be funded through Capital Improvement Plan project CIP-2025-402, indicating that it is a procurement project rather than a grant program. The bid is listed as open and is scheduled to close on August 26, 2026.

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Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
160533
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,408
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
411,658
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
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How to Sell to Mobile County

Procurement guidance and navigation tips.

Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
55 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: Use only for proprietary IT software maintenance/support available from a single supplier; work with the end-user to bring a sole source resolution to the County Commission.
- Coops: Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners, Sourcewell, TIPS, and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- Entity: Mobile County, AL.
- Typical use: Proprietary IT software maintenance/support renewals; general sole source awards are uncommon.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Cooperatives
- Mobile County has used cooperative purchasing to bypass formal bidding. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.

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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Mobile County

Mobile County Commission Conference Meeting
Date: Jul 23, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Commission discussed several administrative, financial, and project-related items. Key topics included the approval of various contracts, such as an end-user agreement for investigative reports, a memorandum of agreement with law enforcement agencies, and a professional services contract for dietetic consulting at the Youth Center. Significant infrastructure projects were addressed, including the renovation of the Dave Patton House, the construction of a new clubhouse at Cypress Creek Golf Course, and the restoration of Little Dolphin Island with significant grant funding. Additionally, the commission approved utility service agreements, janitorial service bids, and adjustments to capital improvement plans. Administrative actions included appointments to committees and boards, approval of grant nominations, and amendments to previous meeting minutes.
Mobile County Commission Meeting
Date: Jul 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission held a presentation regarding community grant awards for litter cleanup and recycling programs. Additionally, the commission heard updates on the economic impact of local H.B.C.U. events and discussed a procurement dispute regarding bid requirements for the delivery and return of voting machines, specifically concerning commercial driver's license specifications and bidder qualifications.
Mobile County Commission Conference Meeting
Date: Jul 9, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Commission addressed several administrative and financial items, including the acceptance of multiple grant awards from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the Corporation for National and Community Service for various county programs. The Commission authorized requests for proposals for opioid settlement fund services and food service vendors for the golf course. Additionally, the Commission discussed and approved amendments to the 2025 capital improvement plan for various projects, including roof replacements and structural repairs for senior centers. Other actions included the approval of various subrecipient agreements, project extensions, and the appointment of board members and a youth council representative. The Commission also reviewed grant applications for the Sheriff's Office concerning staffing and port security equipment.