City of Columbus

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Buyer type:: City
Location:: Columbus, WI
Country:: US

City of Columbus RFPs

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2026 Crack Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP
Open
Aug 13, 2026
Closes
Aug 27, 2026
Public roadway pavement crack seal; work zone traffic control; and final cleanup required to complete construction.
2026 Slurry Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP
Open
Aug 13, 2026
Closes
Aug 27, 2026
Public roadway pavement slurry seal; work zone traffic control; and final cleanup required to complete construction.

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Census ID
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177104
Population
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5,400
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
67 / 100
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How to Sell to City of Columbus

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Procurement Hell Score
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67 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: Don’t pursue—not practiced/viable here.
- Coops: Coops aren’t used today; you can position WI DOA VendorNet statewide contracts, Sourcewell, and OMNIA as another option. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- Entity: City of Columbus (WI)
- Status: No evidence of sole source contracting in practice. While the policy theoretically allows waivers, this path is not viable—prioritize competitive solicitation.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Cooperatives
- Current usage: No evidence the city uses cooperative purchasing today.
- Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
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City of Columbus Contracts

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Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. at Columbus Public Works Dept.
Effective: Aug 19, 2025Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This Task Order No. 2025-05, dated August 19, 2025, outlines the services to be provided by Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. to the City of Columbus for the 2026 West School Street Reconstruction project. The scope includes data collection, design, and bidding phases for the reconstruction from S. Luddington Street to Hibbard Street. The total compensation for these services is $167,600. The project has a defined schedule with a substantial completion in September 2026 and final completion in October 2026.

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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Columbus

Columbus Committee Of The Whole And Council Committee Of The Whole And Council Meeting
Date: Aug 5, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting addressed several community issues, including parking concerns on North Water Street related to local business operations, inquiries regarding road maintenance priorities, and questions about the city's criteria for selecting lead water testing sites and financing pipe replacements. The council also discussed proposed revisions to city ordinances concerning the regulation of e-scooters, electric bikes, and similar micro-mobility devices. Key considerations included potential helmet requirements for youth, restricting device usage on sidewalks, and limiting operation within the downtown business district to ensure public safety.
Columbus Common Council Common Council Meeting
Date: Jul 21, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting addressed various departmental reports and received a presentation on the comprehensive outdoor recreation plan, which included findings from a community survey regarding park amenities, maintenance needs, and future priorities such as trails and playgrounds. Additionally, the Council discussed a Class B beer license application for Columbus Market LLC, debating compliance with building codes and state licensing statutes, as well as the potential implications of granting a license that might not meet all regulatory requirements.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to City of Columbus.

Rachel PackardAdministrative and Billing Clerk

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Molly FinklerAlderperson

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City of Columbus RFPs

2026 Crack Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP

2026 Slurry Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP

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City of Columbus Contracts

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. at Columbus Public Works Dept.

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Columbus Committee Of The Whole And Council Committee Of The Whole And Council Meeting

Columbus Common Council Common Council Meeting

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City of Columbus RFPs

2026 Crack Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP

2026 Slurry Sealing Program (8117-10121.200) RFP

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City of Columbus Contracts

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. at Columbus Public Works Dept.

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Columbus Committee Of The Whole And Council Committee Of The Whole And Council Meeting

Columbus Common Council Common Council Meeting

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Columbus Utility Commission Special Meeting

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City of Columbus

City of Columbus RFPs

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City of Columbus Contracts

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. at Columbus Public Works Dept.

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Columbus Committee Of The Whole And Council Committee Of The Whole And Council Meeting

Columbus Common Council Common Council Meeting

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City of Columbus RFPs

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City of Columbus Contracts

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. at Columbus Public Works Dept.

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Early Buyer Signals

Columbus Committee Of The Whole And Council Committee Of The Whole And Council Meeting

Columbus Common Council Common Council Meeting

Key Contacts

Columbus Utility Commission Special Meeting

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