Colorado government contracts in one place
Colorado state and local governments spend billions annually on contracts. Votion monitors every procurement portal from Denver to Durango, matching opportunities to your business with AI-powered search and proposal tools.
Infrastructure and Transportation
CDOT and municipal projects for roads, bridges, transit systems, and public facilities across the state.
IT and Cybersecurity
State agency modernization, cybersecurity upgrades, and digital services. The Office of Information Technology (OIT) manages statewide IT procurement.
Environmental Services
Water management, wildfire mitigation, renewable energy, and conservation projects. Colorado leads in climate-related government investment.
Municipal Services
Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and 270+ municipalities contract for public works, professional services, maintenance, and technology.
Contracting regions across Colorado
Denver Metro
City/County of Denver, RTD, DRCOG, Aurora, Lakewood, Arvada
Front Range
Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, Boulder, Greeley, Pueblo
Western Slope
Grand Junction, Durango, Montrose, Glenwood Springs
State agencies
CDOT, OIT, CDPHE, CDHS, CDLE, DPA, CDPS
How to start bidding on Colorado contracts
01
Register as a vendor
Create accounts on Colorado VSS portal and SAM.gov. Votion walks you through both registration processes step by step.
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Get certified
Apply for relevant certifications: Colorado small business, minority-owned, women-owned, veteran-owned, or disadvantaged business enterprise.
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Set up AI matching
Tell Votion about your capabilities, certifications, and target agencies. AI monitors procurement portals and alerts you to matching opportunities.
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Submit winning proposals
Use AI proposal tools to draft compliant responses. Track submissions, follow up on awards, and build your Colorado government track record.
270+
Colorado municipalities with active procurement
5%
In-state business price preference (Colorado law)
2
States with government data indexed on Votion
24/7
AI-powered contract search and alerts
Frequently asked questions
Colorado state contracts are posted on the Colorado Vendor Self Service (VSS) portal and BidNet Direct. County and municipal contracts appear on individual agency websites. Votion aggregates all Colorado procurement sources into a single searchable platform.
Colorado offers a price preference of up to 5% for in-state businesses on state contracts. Additionally, many state agencies have goals for awarding contracts to minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned businesses.
Yes. Businesses must register on the Colorado Vendor Self Service (VSS) portal to bid on state contracts. For federal contracts in Colorado, you need a SAM.gov registration and a UEI number.
Colorado government contracts span transportation and infrastructure, IT and cybersecurity, environmental services, healthcare, construction, professional services, and defense (given the military installations along the Front Range).
Votion monitors Colorado state, county, and municipal procurement portals. AI matches opportunities to your business profile, tracks deadlines, and helps prepare proposals that meet Colorado-specific requirements and certifications.