Procurement Department
Thank you for your interest in doing business with Bannock County!
We have moved all of our upcoming Bids, RFPs, and other solicitations to an e-Procurement platform called Bonfire. This will provide the opportunity for Bannock County to have much more efficient and transparent processes as well as a means for electronic submittals of Bids, among other key benefits.
Help using Bonfire:
Vendor Registration and Submission
This video details how a vendor can create, upload, and submit a proposal into Bonfire.
Bonfire FAQs
View frequently asked questions from Bonfire Vendor Support.
Contact Project Owner
This article explains how vendors can contact the project owner regarding questions about project details.
Reset Bonfire Password
This article explains how to reset your Bonfire Account’s password.
About the Procurement Department
The Procurement Department ensures that the County’s process of purchasing goods and services is fair, competitive, efficient, and conducted under strict, ethical guidelines. From strategically planning each procurement to managing and executing plans, the Bannock County Procurement team performs services for all Bannock County departments and offices.
Our responsibilities include guiding individuals through the procurement process, maintaining ethical and impartial relations with vendors, and assisting with the budget process. We ensure that proper safeguards are in place for maintaining a procurement system of quality and integrity by providing procurement support, training, and oversight Countywide.
Our ultimate goal is to “streamline the procurement process while being earnest stewards of County resources.” We ensure that our decentralized program has centralized controls by creating rules and regulations for purchasing that are in the County’s best interest and ensure compliance with Idaho Code.
Shanda Crystal
Purchasing and Economic Analyst
Email: shandac@bannockcounty.us
Phone: 208.236.7214
Office: 624 East Center, Room 101, Pocatello, Idaho 83201
Contact the Procurement Team
Public Works Contractors Licenses
The Public Works Contractor Licensing Program ensures that those performing public works construction in Idaho have the financial wherewithal and technical knowledge and expertise to properly perform in a workman-like manner. This is done by making sure that all contractors and construction managers performing public works construction in the state are qualified and properly licensed under Idaho’s licensing laws for public works construction.
Contacts
Licensing & Fees
208-334-3950
208-334-3945 (fax)
Contractors:
Any contractor or subcontractor who wishes to construct, repair or reconstruct any project that involves public funding of contracts/purchase orders with the State of Idaho or any other political subdivision of the state authorized to let or award contracts for public work if the estimated cost of the entire project is $50,000 or more.
Construction Managers:
The State of Idaho requires that construction managers (CM’s) be licensed in order to assure the public that CM’s have the level of education and experience required for successful management of public construction projects. A license is required for any individual who wishes to act as a construction manager in public works construction or offers to perform construction management services on any project where the estimated cost of the entire project is $10,000 or more and where the project involves public funding from the State of Idaho or any other political subdivision of the state that is authorized to let or award contracts for any public work.
Helpful Information and Links
Office Location
624 E. Center Room 101
Pocatello, ID 83201
Map & Directions
Phone: 208-236-7214
Fax: 208-236-7345
Vision Statement
We are recognized leaders in public procurement by serving as trusted advisors and partners, contributing to Bannock County’s strategic initiatives and serving our citizens.
Mission Statement
Bannock County Procurement is committed to streamline the procurement process while being earnest stewards of County resources. We will be collaborative, innovative, consistent, and maintain compliance with procurement guidance and best practices.

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