City of Buford
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Buford.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Buford, GA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Buford.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
161887
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
115
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
18,780
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
79 / 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.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell 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 City of Buford
The Buford City Commission meeting involved several public hearings and legislative actions. Key topics included the approval of multiple rezoning requests and special use permits for residential and industrial projects, as well as zoning modifications for retaining walls. The Commission authorized employee pay raises, the purchase of a prefabricated pedestrian bridge, and property acquisitions. Additionally, the Commission approved an ordinance regulating paid parking, accepted an easement agreement, entered into a municipal service agreement with Create Gwinnett, Inc., and authorized various project bids and payments related to infrastructure improvements, including wastewater treatment, natural gas installation, and school construction projects.
The commission held a regular monthly meeting covering various agenda items including zoning, special use permits, annexations, zoning modifications, and a public hearing on the fiscal year 2027 operating budget and 2026 millage rate. Key decisions included approvals for industrial and bank developments, annexations for residential properties, and the denial of a recreational facility and a zoning modification. The commission also authorized the renewal of a health insurance policy, participation in federal funding for local projects, utility ordinance amendments, and multiple payments for various city infrastructure and school improvement projects.
The meeting included several public hearings regarding rezoning and annexation requests. Key actions taken included approvals for property rezonings at Mimosa Drive and Gainesville Highway, as well as an annexation and rezoning at Jones Drive. The commission approved modifications to zoning conditions for existing developments, including a Mercedes Benz dealership and a warehouse project. Additionally, the commission authorized the continued operation under the 2026 fiscal year budget, approved amendments to rental agreements, accepted a land donation, and approved various infrastructure project payments, including work on high school facilities, pedestrian improvements, and road projects.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Buford meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Buford.
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