Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Bedford County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Nov 4, 2026
To furnish/provide installation of hybrid fire extinguishing system in the Administration Building and the Sheriff/Emergency Communications Building.
Posted
Sep 30, 2026
Oct 28, 2026
Qualified contractors to furnish/provide installation, termination, repair, and testing of low voltage wiring services.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
205568
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
612.9
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
83,059
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 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.
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Competitor & pricing intel from past awards
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
These purchasing programs appear in Bedford County's records. Starbridge can help check which contracts cover your product.
Procurement Difficulty Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Bedford County
The board reviewed reports regarding local utility projects, business outreach initiatives, and recent economic development events, including a job fair and tours for local high schools. Financial reports provided updates on year-end close-out activities and monthly expenditures. Significant progress updates were provided on the Lot 15 pad-ready site at the New London Business and Technology Center. The board discussed a lease extension for the Elba property and evaluated potential options for the upper parking lot. The primary action taken was the review and approval of the FY2027 budget, which included discussions on grant funding, insurance coverage, and performance incentives.
The board reviewed departmental program reports, noting increased adult protective services cases and current staff status. Operational updates included changes to the worker's compensation provider, electronic deposit transitions, and resolutions to technical issues. The board received updates on the building project and fiscal challenges regarding the upcoming budget. Action items included the approval of adoption consent, an amended compensation plan, and membership in the Rural Health Transformation Initiative. Furthermore, the board addressed the need for enhanced meeting security and the development of formal public comment procedures.
Public-sector contacts connected to Bedford County.
Native sync to Salesforce & HubSpot
The board conducted a worksession and a regular meeting. Topics included the introduction of new staff, a presentation on proposed zoning ordinance amendments regarding recreational marijuana retail sales (which were excluded as a permitted use) and updated townhouse/multifamily development standards (including open space and buffering requirements), and a discussion on zoning setbacks for residential structures near arterial roadways. Actions taken included approving a five-year lease renewal for the Southern Virginia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, authorizing a deed of easement, and approving a special use permit for a townhouse project. Additionally, the board approved rezoning for a commercial office use, amended county code regarding mandatory sewage disposal system pump-outs to allow for inspections as an alternative compliance method, renamed a road, and initiated broad amendments to the zoning ordinance covering definitions, parking, and subdivision limitations.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
