Steven HelgetCity Administrator
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City of Gaylord
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Gaylord.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Gaylord, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Gaylord.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
167644
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
2,353
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 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 Gaylord
The Council meeting focused on administrative and infrastructure-related agenda items. Key discussions included the addition of a gambling permit application for the American Legion to the consent agenda and a review of library and senior center event announcements. The Council also debated a request for a stormwater foundation disconnection extension based on medical hardship, weighing the necessity of flexibility against the requirement for city-wide ordinance compliance. Additionally, members discussed strategies for enforcing property standards, the process for assessing fines, and potential penalty moratoriums during winter months when construction is unfeasible.
The council discussed updates to the agenda, including the removal of a public works director hiring recommendation and the addition of a special meeting regarding that position, a budget resolution, and an update on the public works building change order. The meeting covered the approval of a background check for a part-time police officer, updates on the CASA 21 improvement project, and detailed presentations regarding health insurance renewal options, including potential plan changes and cost-sharing strategies to manage premium increases.
The council held a special budget workshop to review and discuss the 2019 budget. Key discussion topics included recently acquired city acreage, housing initiatives involving Habitat for Humanity, and various facility renovation projects, specifically the Roller Rink and Police Station. The council also addressed the future of RS Fiber, lease arrangements for the 6th Street Building, insurance adjustments, and cost of living increases. Additionally, members examined Capital Improvement plans, strategies for reducing the 2019 budget, and the allocation of levy funds.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Gaylord 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 Gaylord.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
