This RFP is for a one-year pilot program to implement Annum's unified housing platform, which connects residents with local housing aid, streamlines workflows for community-based organizations, and provides real-time data for municipal oversight.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
173683
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
33.5
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
4,495
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.
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:Deprioritize due to an opaque process; steer them to cooperative purchasing via the City Manager.
Coops:Frequently procures through ORCPP, NASPO ValuePoint, Sourcewell, OMNIA; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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City of Boardman, Oregon. No discoverable sole-source pathway or thresholds published. Given the opacity, deprioritize this path and pivot to cooperative purchasing.
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Agency-specific vendor registration, compliance steps, and approval routing shape the purchasing timeline.
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No evidence that City of Boardman uses cooperative purchasing today. Educate the City Manager on how coops can bypass formal bidding and save time/cost.
Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
Agency-specific vendor registration, compliance steps, and approval routing shape the purchasing timeline.
Unlock detailed thresholds, contracting paths, payment terms, and vendor benchmarks for this buyer.
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Boardman
City Of Boardman Comprehensive Plan 2026-2050
Date: Oct 1, 2026Type: Strategic Plan
The City of Boardman's Comprehensive Plan outlines the organization's long-term direction, goals, and strategies across four key themes: People, Development, Services, and Nature. This plan serves as a guiding framework to manage rapid growth, address housing needs, support economic development, and enhance public facilities and infrastructure. The overarching vision is to create a connected, welcoming, and sustainable community where residents of all ages can thrive, characterized by expanded access to housing, jobs, services, and public facilities, while maintaining strong ties to the Columbia River and honoring local heritage.
Boardman Housing Advisory Committee Meeting
Date: Sep 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee meeting focused on the Columbia View master plan and local housing initiatives. Discussions included the committee's goals for housing development, the need for senior housing, and urban design considerations. Concerns were raised by city council members regarding the direction of current projects, specifically the density of proposed apartment developments near the freeway. The committee debated the importance of incorporating public feedback and reconsidering specific housing types, such as cottage clusters, to better align with community needs.
Boardman City Council Workshop
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Boardman.
Who manages procurement contracts for the City of Boardman?
The Boardman City Council serves as the City of Boardman's Contract Review Board and the City Manager is the City's contracting agent. Day-to-day procurement functions are carried out by city departments such as Finance, Public Works, Police, and Building per the City Administration listings.
Where does the City of Boardman post bids?
The City of Boardman posts public bids and solicitations on its official 'Bids and RFPs' page on the City of Boardman website. The Boardman Public Contracting Rules also authorize electronic advertisement and publication of solicitations for public contracts.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Boardman?
Transient merchant and mobile vendor registration is handled under the City of Boardman's Transient Merchant / Mobile Vendor Regulations, with required forms and guidance posted on the City of Boardman website and available through City Hall.
Date: Sep 29, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The City Council held a workshop with the BCDA to collaborate on current city programs and long-term project planning. Key discussion topics included reviews of completed infrastructure projects such as street improvements and green space development. The council reviewed project priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, specifically addressing the design of off-ramp improvements and the police department expansion. The session also involved discussions on the financial feasibility of various park improvements and potential future sidewalk developments.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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Track City of Boardman meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
What products and services does the City of Boardman procure?
Under the Boardman Public Contracting Rules, the City of Boardman procures goods; general services and professional/personal services (including construction‑related consultants such as attorneys, accountants, architects, and engineers); and public improvements and construction projects.
What vendor requirements does the City of Boardman publish for procurement?
The Boardman Public Contracting Rules require that resulting contracts include legally required terms and that each solicitation specify insurance, bonding, licensing, and other compliance requirements. Vendors must review each City of Boardman solicitation for the exact mandatory forms and submission requirements.
Where can vendors find procurement policies for the City of Boardman?
Vendors can find the City of Boardman's procurement policies in the Boardman Public Contracting Rules (Exhibit A to Resolution No. 10-2025), published as a City Council–adopted PDF that references the Oregon Public Contracting Code and includes a signature‑authority schedule.