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Counties that use DemandStar

37 counties use DemandStar to post bids, across 13 states. Most are in Florida (9), Wisconsin (9), Virginia (5).

DemandStar is a government bid network where agencies publish solicitations and vendors subscribe to notifications. Counties post bids, quote requests and addenda there. Vendors usually register (free or paid, depending on the platform and plan) to download documents, get addenda and, where the county allows it, submit bids online.

What vendors pay on DemandStar

Free for notifications from one agency. Wider coverage is a yearly plan; downloads outside your plan cost $5 each.

PlanPriceNotes
Basic (one agency)Free
County planFrom $60/yearPer county
State plan$100–$1,499/yearDepends on the state
National plan$2,699/year
Document download outside your plan$5 each

Source: DemandStar: business pricing, checked Oct 31, 2026. Prices change; check before you buy.

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Alaska (1)

Arizona (1)

Florida (9)

Georgia (1)

Illinois (2)

Kansas (2)

Kentucky (1)

Minnesota (2)

Nevada (1)

Ohio (2)

Oregon (1)

Virginia (5)

Wisconsin (9)

Questions

Which counties use DemandStar?

37 counties use DemandStar to post bids, across 13 states. Most are in Florida (9), Wisconsin (9), Virginia (5). The full list is on this page.

Do I need to register on DemandStar to bid?

Usually yes, to download the documents, receive addenda and submit electronically if the county allows it. Always follow the instructions in the bid itself.

Is DemandStar free for vendors?

Free for notifications from one agency. Wider coverage is a yearly plan; downloads outside your plan cost $5 each. Source: DemandStar: business pricing, checked Oct 31, 2026. Prices change, so check before you buy. FactWise shows county bids from every platform in one place, free to view.