Snow Removal this coming winter. Requirements: Will provide 4-5 dump trucks ranging from 10–12 yard box, including operators, at the discretion of the City of Broken Bow. Will include weekends, holidays, and evenings.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
169575
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
3,507
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
64 / 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 $30,000, sole source may be permissible, but not a viable path here—pivot to a cooperative.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding. If Sourcewell doesn’t fit: Prepare for a formal competitive bid via the city/Nebraska portals.
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City of Broken Bow, NE:No evidence of sole source awards and a low $30,000 approval threshold. Deprioritize this path and immediately pivot to a cooperative purchasing strategy.
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The city uses cooperative purchasing and has a confirmed Sourcewell membership (Account #173810). Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to gain access to the recommended path.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Broken Bow
Broken Bow City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 22, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The City Council held a regular meeting where several key actions were taken. This included discussions regarding draft Ordinance 1323 concerning livestock and poultry regulations within city limits, with further input requested from the public. The Council passed two ordinances (1322 and 1324) designating new handicap parking stalls in front of local businesses after holding public hearings for each. Additionally, the Council approved Resolution 2026-26 to update the official shoulder patch for the Police Department and Resolution 2026-27 to enter into a professional services agreement with JEO Consulting Group for city hall elevator and reception area improvements. A report on recent county communications and equipment changes was presented, along with a debrief on the success of a recent community bicycle safety event.
Broken Bow City Council Budget Hearing Minutes
Date: Sep 8, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Council held a budget hearing to review the 2026-2027 budget documents. Key discussions included a presentation on the city's fiscal status, property tax requests, property valuations, cash reserves, and projected expenditures. The presentation highlighted a fiscally conservative approach, noting a modest increase in tax requests, a decline in the tax rate, and stable cash balances without the need for special hearings or lid exceptions.
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Broken Bow.
Where does the City of Broken Bow post bids and RFPs?
The City of Broken Bow posts solicitation notices and Council-adopted resolutions in meeting agenda packets on the City Council Documents page. Vendors obtain bid documents and must submit written bids to the City Clerk at the Municipal Building, 314 South 10th Avenue, Broken Bow, NE 68822.
What products and services does the City of Broken Bow procure?
The City of Broken Bow procures goods and services for its Utilities (Water, Sewer, Electric, Power Plant), Fire and Rescue, Police, Public Works (streets and parks), Planning & Zoning, and Finance departments. Typical purchases include utility supplies, public-safety equipment, sanitation collection, and administrative professional services.
What procurement requirements does the City of Broken Bow publish for vendors?
Broken Bow City Council Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 8, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The council reviewed the city administrator's report, which included updates on various utility projects, street infrastructure, and ongoing flood mitigation and planning efforts. Substantial legislative action was taken, including the adoption of the annual budget, setting the property tax request, and approving ordinances related to data center zoning, mayoral and council wages, and city staff pay plans. Additionally, the council discussed proposed regulations for livestock and poultry keeping within city limits, authorized documentation for a Community Development Block Grant, and approved resolutions concerning the One and Six Year Street Plan and sewer system easements.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
Know what buyers discuss before RFPs drop
Track City of Broken Bow meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
For formal sealed-bid solicitations the City of Broken Bow requires written bid submissions to the City Clerk at the Municipal Building, 314 South 10th Avenue, Broken Bow, NE 68822. Street vendors must provide proof of a Nebraska Sales Tax Permit; vendors should review each solicitation for specific required forms and terms.