Purchasing
Information
The City of Racine’s Purchasing Department manages the procurement of goods, services, and construction for all city departments, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. It facilitates competitive bidding, vendor registration, contract negotiation, and surplus equipment sales to promote transparency and cost-efficiency. By centralizing purchasing operations, the department supports fiscal responsibility and operational effectiveness across city government.
Click here to provide your information & to be added to our contact list and to receive requests for:
- Estimates
- Quotes
- Proposals
- Bid Solicitations
The City of Racine uses DemandStar for the notification and distribution of all formal bid solicitation documents.
We ask that all vendors register with DemandStar so that your company is notified of our formal solicitations.
To register your company, please go to:
- DemandStar Registration
- DemandStar Registration Instructions & Searching for Bids on DemandStar Instructions
Create your free DemandStar account. On the registration form, enter the required information and be sure to select the City of Racine as your Free Agency Registration.
DemandStar is an independent entity and is not an agent or representative of the City. Communications to DemandStar do not constitute communications to the City. The City is not responsible for errors and omissions occurring in the transmission or download of any documents from
this website. Vendors who obtain solicitations from a source other than DemandStar are cautioned that the information may be incomplete.
All solicitations shall be read in their entirety. All proposals must be submitted by the established date in the solicitation. Proposals received after the established date will not be accepted.
If you do not find the information you are looking for on DemandStar, please email public records at
publicrecords@cityofracine.org
Solicitations
For the listing of our current solicitations, please visit:
Procurement Opportunities with City of Racine Purchasing – DemandStar
Surplus Supplies & Equipment
To view the City’s current auction(s) for surplus supplies and equipment, click on the website(s) listed below:
Racine Works Program
For more information about Racine Works Program, please visit:
Prior to posting solicitations to DemandStar, we posted all our bids and bid results to the following link:
For a list of all current bids for the City of Racine, Street and Building related projects.
Terms & Conditions
Staff Info
Purchasing Manager
Finance Department
