Where to bid on Idaho government contracts

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Idaho Division of Purchasing

Register with the Division of Purchasing for state contracts; many cities and counties use separate platforms.

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Small-business programs

  • Idaho Resident Bidder Preference (5%)

Statutory reference

Idaho Code §67-9201 et seq.

Idaho maintains an in-state resident bidder preference of 5% for state procurement.

See our complete Idaho procurement guide for full registration walk-through and portal-by-portal details.

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Latest Opportunities in Idaho

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9 days left Jul 22, 2026

Cartwright Trailhead Improvements

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201 days left Jan 30, 2027

TAN 675 Lighting Controls Upgrade

Battelle Energy Alliance (DOE's Idaho National Laboratory) seeks qualified vendors via Expression of Interest for lighting controls upgrade services at TAN-675 facility. Work includes removal of outda...

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152 days left Dec 12, 2026

Fiber Dial Room Refurbishment

Idaho National Laboratory (INL), operated by Battelle Energy Alliance under DOE, seeks qualified vendors via Expression of Interest for Fiber Dial Room refurbishment and point-to-point fiber connectiv...

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88 days left Oct 10, 2026

Replace Roll Up Door at SMC

Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC (BEA), the DOE management contractor for Idaho National Laboratory (INL), seeks expressions of interest from qualified vendors to replace aging rollup doors at the Specif...

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121 days left Nov 11, 2026

INL Industry Days Event

INL Industry Days is a premier two-day networking event at Idaho National Laboratory featuring guided facility tours, leadership speaking engagements, and an exhibit hall with INL programs, national l...

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End of the World Long Term Stewardship

End of the World Long Term Stewardship project involving timber sale and forest management activities in the Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest, Idaho. Work includes silvicultural treatments, fuel b...

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201 days left Jan 30, 2027

TAN AHU Replacement

Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC (BEA), operator of Idaho National Laboratory (INL), seeks an Expression of Interest (EOI) from qualified vendors to replace an aging Air Handling Unit (AHU) at the TAN-67...

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32 days left Aug 15, 2026

Entrance Canopies

Battelle Energy Alliance (DOE Idaho National Laboratory) seeks qualified vendors for design and installation of entrance canopies at Buildings 682 and 688. This Expression of Interest initiates vendor...

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60 days left Sep 12, 2026

Crane Upgrades

Idaho National Laboratory (INL), operated by Battelle Energy Alliance for the U.S. Department of Energy, is seeking qualified vendors to provide crane upgrade services for Building 679. Work includes ...

Idaho Procurement — Frequently Asked Questions

How many government bids are open in Idaho right now?

There are 156 open procurement opportunities in Idaho from 5 state, county, city, school, hospital, and university agencies as of July 14, 2026. 2 of them close within the next seven days.

Which Idaho agencies post the most bids?

The top agencies posting bids in Idaho right now are Idaho eProcurement, Federal Government, City of Boise. Each maintains its own vendor portal and posting schedule.

Where do I register to bid on Idaho government contracts?

Register on Idaho Division of Purchasing (https://purchasing.idaho.gov/) for state-level opportunities. Register with the Division of Purchasing for state contracts; many cities and counties use separate platforms. For federal contracts, register on SAM.gov (free; assigns a UEI). For local agencies, registration is on the platform they use — Bonfire, PlanetBids, BidNet Direct, DemandStar — typically one registration per platform covers all agencies using it.

What industries dominate Idaho procurement?

The most-active industries in Idaho government procurement right now are Information Technology, Food Services, Facilities & Maintenance. Browse each by industry to see current opportunities filtered to Idaho.

What small-business or set-aside programs does Idaho offer?

Idaho operates the following preference and set-aside programs: Idaho Resident Bidder Preference (5%). Each has its own certification process; check the state procurement office for eligibility details.

What law governs procurement in Idaho?

Idaho procurement is governed by Idaho Code §67-9201 et seq.. This includes bid solicitation, contract award, and vendor protest procedures. The state procurement office publishes implementing regulations and manuals.

How do I find upcoming Idaho bid opportunities?

Save a search on ProcureTap filtered to Idaho to receive email alerts when new bids match your criteria. You can also subscribe to the state's official portal notifications. Larger agencies (state DOT, department of general services) publish quarterly forecasts of upcoming solicitations.

How often are new Idaho bids added?

Every six hours. ProcureTap re-scrapes the Idaho state procurement portal plus every county, city, school district, hospital, and university procurement system in the state on a six-hour cadence, so new postings appear here within hours of being published.

Does Idaho require in-state vendors for procurement contracts?

Idaho generally does not restrict bidding to in-state vendors, but many agencies offer local-preference points or ties-broken-in-favor-of-local scoring, and some contracts under specific dollar thresholds may be limited to registered Idaho vendors or certified Idaho small businesses. Read each solicitation's evaluation criteria carefully.

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