Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Colfax.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
176893
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
2,667
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Colfax
The Council reviewed and approved bills and claims. Key business included the adoption of an Arbor Day Proclamation and planning for a tree planting ceremony. Departmental reports from Police and Administration provided updates on staffing, crime statistics, and budget preparation. The Park Board reported on necessary structural repairs to the McDonald Park Clubhouse balconies. Additional discussions covered the maintenance of North Palouse River Road, the status of county-owned surveillance cameras, funding strategies for a train engine maintenance pit, and upcoming community events including a Fall Festival and Arts Festival.
The Park Board meeting focused on the approval of a 2-year contract for McDonald Park management, which included price adjustments and future infrastructure improvements such as potential internet connectivity via Starlink. Discussions also covered the utilization of Hotel/Motel grant funds for field maintenance, repairs for the upper clubhouse deck, and the installation of the Butch Anderson Gazebo. Additionally, the board reviewed the status of pool preparations, including staff recruitment, pump repairs, and a planned grand opening. Finally, the board discussed maintenance requirements for the skatepark and proposed a quarterly schedule for upcoming meetings.
The board discussed several items, primarily regarding the municipal pool and skatepark. Key topics included the replacement of a purchased slide that is no longer approved for use, with the board supporting the addition of a basketball hoop instead. The board also received updates on lifeguard hiring, pool startup coordination, and skatepark ramp maintenance. Additionally, the meeting covered the failing balcony at McDonald Park, a request for a memorial bench, a proposal to relocate the skatepark gate, and information regarding the Palouse Empire Recreation Organization's community initiatives.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Colfax meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Colfax.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
