Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Columbus.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Oct 30, 2026
Nov 10, 2026
Hazardous material inspection services.
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Oct 16, 2026
Nov 3, 2026
Two (2) - Tandem Axle Solid Waste Transfer Trailers.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
184189
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
200
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
25,248
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 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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Procurement Difficulty Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Cooperatives
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This sales quote from Motorola Solutions, Inc. to East Central Region, Nebraska NG9-1-1, dated December 14, 2023, provides pricing for operational readiness testing (ORT) configuration. The scope includes two host locations (Hall Backup Host and Columbus Host) and eight remote locations, with the host locations also receiving additional hardware, 5 years of hardware warranty, and 5 years of onsite maintenance. The total cost for this purchase is $49,541.13. The pricing is valid for 90 days from the quote date, and the agreement was signed by the customer on January 12, 2023.
This document is an Invoice Register Report for the City of Columbus, NE, detailing a single open invoice (Inv Num 94748) from Northeast Nebraska Solid for landfill disposal services. The invoice, dated 09/30/2023 with a due date of 11/21/2023, totals $70,409.41 and covers charges for landfill disposal and refuse, with amounts distributed across various GL accounts, funds, and departments.
This document is an Invoice GL Distribution Report for the City of Columbus, NE, detailing expenses processed during the check run on December 17, 2024. It lists numerous payments to various vendors for services, supplies, and maintenance across different city departments and funds, totaling $1,380,684.61 for all funds.
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Columbus
The Board of Equalization convened to discuss and levy special assessments for Business Improvement District No. 3. Discussions included maintaining the current assessment rate, a review of how funds are utilized for downtown aesthetic and promotional projects, and addressing public concerns regarding specific area improvements. The board subsequently adopted Resolution No. R26-121 to formalize the levying of these special assessments.
The council conducted business regarding multiple property development and zoning applications, including the approval of final plats, development agreements, and corporate limit inclusion for Meadow Ridge and Westfield additions. Additionally, the meeting covered authorization for various engineering and professional service agreements, such as airport improvements and a municipal tree inventory. Administrative actions included the renewal of support service agreements for audio/video equipment, approval for donor wall signage, and updates to banking access designations and personnel policy manuals.
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Expiring contracts, renewals, and award history
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The commission held public hearings regarding applications for the Les Schwab Subdivision, focusing on the final plat approval and a request to rezone property from Rural Residential District to General Commercial District while amending the Future Land Use Map. Several other agenda items concerning the Heartland Crossing Addition and the Hidden Meadows Addition were removed from the agenda. The commission also reviewed the building report for December 2025 and received an update on housing development.
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