Town of Southbridge
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Southbridge.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Southbridge, MA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Southbridge.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
224814
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
144
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
18,106
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Town of Southbridge
The subcommittee and town council reviewed the appointment of a full-time firefighter for the town. The body also deliberated on the proposal to join the Central Massachusetts Regional Emergency Communication Center, focusing on anticipated improvements in service, the transition to civilian clerks, and the long-term capital and operational cost savings associated with a regional model compared to the existing dispatch infrastructure.
The council meeting addressed several operational and administrative matters. Key topics included a review of subcommittee reports from departments such as Public Works, Education and Human Services, and Plan and Development. There was a discussion regarding a local parking lot issue and a presentation on the town's financial position, including year-end snapshots and budget monitoring. The council also confirmed reappointments to the recreation committee and approved a transfer for the curbside enterprise account. Furthermore, the council accepted the warrant for the upcoming state election and authorized the formation of municipal building committees for school building projects and the town hall campus.
The board conducted a reorganization of its leadership, appointing a new chair and vice-chair. The meeting included a review of the probation status for Maki, which resulted in the lifting of restrictions. Members held a public hearing regarding the change of manager for the Eagles Club and approved a change of manager for Cohassi. The board reviewed the retail active license breakdown and discussed the upcoming 2027 liquor license renewal packet, noting changes in the fire inspection application process and insurance requirements. Additionally, the board discussed local bylaws regarding fees and the necessity of Town Manager approval for any changes to license renewal costs.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Town of Southbridge meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Town of Southbridge.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership