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Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Oct 9, 2026
The City of Akron is seeking bids for towing services for city-owned vehicles at various City locations and facilities from January 1 through December 31, 2027. Prices are fixed, and the agreement may be extended annually for up to two additional years by mutual agreement. The City may cancel with 30 days’ notice, without supplier claims for damages or additional compensation.
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Oct 12, 2026
The City of Akron is procuring Powdered Activated Carbon for the period of January 1, 2027, through December 31, 2027, with an option to extend.
Posted
Sep 25, 2026
Oct 9, 2026
The City of Akron is seeking bids for towing services for city-owned vehicles at various City locations and facilities from January 1 through December 31, 2027. Prices are fixed, and the agreement may be extended annually for up to two additional years by mutual agreement. The City may cancel with 30 days’ notice, without supplier claims for damages or additional compensation.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
209096
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
2,000
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
189,691
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
37 / 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
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Procurement Hell Score
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This contract outlines the terms and conditions for the provision of Software Services, specifically a Live Compensation Module, and potentially Professional Services, by GovInvest, Inc. ('Company') to the City of Akron, OH ('Customer'). The agreement includes definitions, service scope, restrictions, confidentiality, proprietary rights, payment terms, and provisions for term, termination, warranties, indemnification, and limitation of liability. The subscription term is from November 20, 2024, to November 20, 2027, with a first-year price of $30,500.00, which includes an implementation fee. Annual fees are subject to a 5% increase each consecutive year.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Akron
The commission discussed the implementation of website and social media presence updates, specifically requesting member bios and headshots. They formally adopted rules of procedure and discussed the upcoming fall tree planting plan, including the scheduling of an objection hearing. Additionally, the commission reviewed training opportunities, such as the Tree Commission Academy and an urban forestry conference.
The board discussed a request for tow companies to submit a list of costs, deciding to keep this item on the agenda for the next meeting to ensure further input. An update regarding 2026 tow inspections was also deferred to the next meeting due to the absence of the relevant department representative. The board opened the floor for any new complaints, though none were reported, and concluded by scheduling the next quarterly meeting.
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The Commission discussed public education strategies, including collecting bios and photographs for a new webpage. Updates were provided on the autumn tree planting plan, involving approximately 870 trees of 40 different species. Members were invited to upcoming urban forestry conferences. A request regarding a monetary contribution to plant a tree in honor of an individual was reviewed. Additionally, the Commission debated proposed amendments to their rules of procedure, specifically addressing the residency requirement for members and the process for conducting organizational meetings.
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