Jim LynaughAirport Director
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City of Kearney
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Kearney.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Kearney, NE
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Kearney.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
186394
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
316
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
34,782
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
35 / 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 Kearney
The City Council conducted public hearings regarding a liquor license addition for Kinkaider Brewing Co. and the acquisition of a permanent utility easement. Consent agenda items included the approval of various financial claims, the authorization of a funding application for RYDE Transit for fiscal year 2026-2027, an extension for a manufactured home court license to correct deficiencies, and the appointment of citizens to multiple city advisory boards and commissions. A regular agenda item regarding an open account claim was also approved.
The City Council meeting included several public hearings on liquor license applications, property rezoning for residential projects, and subdivision development plans. The Council approved ordinances for rezoning properties in Hoehner Estates and north of 64th Street, and passed resolutions concerning the annexation and platting of Arbor View Fifth Addition. The consent agenda covered a range of items, including city claims, a lease amendment with the University of Nebraska at Kearney, infrastructure improvement projects, and developer agreements for various subdivisions. Additionally, the Council approved a redevelopment project for an apartment complex in Redevelopment Area No. 8 and addressed an open account claim.
The council meeting included a discussion regarding the partnership between the City of Kearney and the University of Nebraska at Kearney. Public hearings for the development of the Mills Addition were postponed. The council adopted resolutions to approve the final payment for the Harmon Park Swimming Pool project, a developer infrastructure agreement, and the award of a bid for landfill cell construction. An ordinance was passed to rename a portion of 16th Street to 14th Street. Additionally, the council approved a request for the temporary operation of a keno-type lottery during the Buffalo County Fair.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Kearney 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 Kearney.
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