As-needed potable water well maintenance, inspection, testing, repair, rehabilitation, and component replacement on production, standby, and test wells. The immediate first assignment is the Cherry Ridge Well #1 repair involving a new Grundfos pump, ductile iron check valves, and a new 10# Baker Pitless.
The Village of Kingsley Downtown Development Authority invites qualifications and proposals for the acquisition and redevelopment of real property as a mixed-use development in downtown Village of Kingsley, Michigan.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
184180
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
500
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
96,729
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:If sale is less than $25,000, use sole source.
Coops:Frequently procures through MiDEAL and MITN; Road Commission uses Sourcewell. You can gain access to Sourcewell and NASPO through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Grand Traverse County, MI:No evidence of sole source awards above $25,000. Using sole source is high risk; redirect requests to cooperative purchasing to avoid formal bidding.
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The County uses cooperative purchasing (confirmed use of MiDEAL and MITN; Road Commission uses Sourcewell).
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Grand Traverse County Contracts
Track vendor wins and renewal opportunities
GovInvest Inc. at Grand Traverse County
Effective: Oct 18, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document outlines a three-year renewal SaaS Licensing Agreement between Grand Traverse County and GovInvest, Inc., effective October 18, 2023. The agreement covers four software modules: Pension, Labor Costing, Financial Forecasting, and Compensation, with a total annual cost of $66,999, fixed for the term. The contract includes detailed terms and conditions regarding service provision, payment, confidentiality, and liabilities.
GovInvest Inc. at Grand Traverse County
Effective: Oct 18, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This invoice from GovInvest Inc. to Grand Traverse County for $66,999.00 covers annual subscription fees for Pension, Costing, Financial Forecasting, and Compensation Modules. The services are for the period of October 18, 2023, to October 17, 2024, with payment due by December 02, 2023.
GovInvest Inc. at Grand Traverse County
Effective: Oct 18, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This invoice, #2023-4932, details the annual subscription fees for Pension, Financial Forecasting, Costing, and Compensation Modules provided by GovInvest Inc. to Grand Traverse County. The services are for the period spanning from October 18, 2025, to October 17, 2026, totaling $66,999.00.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Grand Traverse County
Commission On Aging Advisory Board Advisory Board Minutes
Date: Aug 4, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed staffing updates for various departments, ongoing challenges and negotiations regarding the BATA/COA Non-Emergency Medical Transport pilot, and the status of the Transportation Voucher Program. Additionally, progress on the Home Share Network and the utilization of AAANM grant funding for durable medical equipment were reviewed. The board also addressed the transition to new GPS PERS units, recent staff appreciation events, upcoming quarterly meetings, and the proposed 2027 budget, which includes significant cost center consolidations and projected expenses for the new facility.
Material Management Planning Committee Of The Grand Traverse County Minutes
Date: Sep 11, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee discussed an overview of the Materials Management Planning (MMP) approval process, reviewed a draft public and local unit of government (LUG) engagement plan, and considered the implementation of food waste composting at the existing landfill. A public comment highlighted the technical nature of the committee's discussions and advised members to monitor materials management processes in Kent County and Grand Rapids.
Parks And Recreation Strategic Planning Subcommittee Of The Grand Traverse County Regular Meeting
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The subcommittee discussed the Request for Proposal (RFP) process regarding the use of park space and buildings. Staff presented a draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for evaluating service proposals, and committee members provided feedback and recommendations to clarify the intent and structure of the proposed process.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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Track Grand Traverse County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.