Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Marion.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Oct 29, 2026
Purchase of grant-funded residential smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
174939
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
75
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
6,028
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 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.
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These purchasing programs appear in City of Marion's records. Starbridge can help check which contracts cover your product.
Procurement Difficulty Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Marion
This document outlines the Economic Development Strategic Plan for the City of Marion, SC. Its core purpose is to define strategies and initiatives designed to promote and sustain economic growth and prosperity within the city.
The council conducted a public hearing regarding an ordinance to amend sanitation service rates. During the regular meeting, the council recognized the Employee of the Month and held an installation ceremony for a fire department promotion. Key legislative actions included approving the second reading of the sanitation rate ordinance and authorizing funding for a 10-year Comprehensive Plan update. The Administrator provided reports on capital sales tax projects, city pool operations, and HVAC repairs at the auditorium. Various council members and the mayor discussed ongoing infrastructure projects, neighborhood safety concerns, and upcoming community activities. Additionally, the council held an executive session to discuss personnel and legal matters, after which they voted to extend a moratorium on vape and liquor stores.
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Marion.
The City Council held a budget workshop to review proposed fiscal year 2026-2027 budgets. Discussions covered the Hospitality Tax Budget, including safety equipment, LED lighting upgrades, and Opera House window replacements. The Stormwater Budget was reviewed, focusing on maintenance and operational costs. The General Fund Budget discussion included proposed tax and fee increases to balance the budget, covering staff raises, fuel surcharges, utility cost hikes, new fire truck payments, police department software upgrades, and employee Christmas bonuses. The council also scheduled a public hearing for the upcoming budget ordinances.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Marion meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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