The City is seeking a contractor to reconstruct deteriorated public streets on Avenue E and 34th Street. The prior solicitation for this project describes limerock base and asphalt pavement, sidewalks, curbs, drainage structures, water-main and sewer improvements, fire hydrants, traffic-calming devices, striping, and signage. It also includes related utility work and restoration of areas disturbed by construction.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
219548
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
466
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
39,357
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:Competitive bidding threshold is $25,000; if the solution is proprietary or must match existing systems, request sole source and start the justification with Purchasing.
Coops:Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners and Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Riviera Beach
Community Development Agency Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 14, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed the restructuring of the fiscal year 2026-2027 business assistance grants program. Key discussion points included the establishment of new funding tiers for commercial property improvements, revisions to the commercial signage improvement grant, and the introduction of a new commercial plaza improvement grant. The board explored potential criteria for grant eligibility to ensure support for small businesses, discussed matching contribution requirements for different grant tiers, and considered the inclusion of specific interior renovation qualifications.
City Council of the City of Riviera Beach Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 7, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting focused on procedural disagreements regarding the agenda, specifically concerning the potential removal or postponement of items 13C, 13D, and 7B. Discussion also covered the proposed addition of Resolution 132-26, which pertains to the Youth Council Gavel Club. The session encountered repeated deadlocks on procedural votes, including motions to amend and adopt the agenda. Due to the failure to adopt the meeting agenda, the council moved to adjourn the meeting early.
River Beach Planning and Zoning Board Planning and Zoning Board Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Riviera Beach.
Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Riviera Beach?
The City of Riviera Beach's centralized Procurement Department, overseen by the City Manager, manages purchasing for the City, its Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA), and the Riviera Beach Utility Special District. The Procurement Director is LaTonya Ammons, M.A., CPPO, NIGP-CPP (lammons@rivierabeach.org; 561-515-6484).
Where does the City of Riviera Beach post bids and RFPs?
The City of Riviera Beach posts formal bids and RFPs through the BidNet Direct portal (City of Riviera Beach page), linked from the City's /bids webpage. Vendors must use BidNet Direct to view and submit responses to formal solicitations.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Riviera Beach?
Vendors register on the City of Riviera Beach's BidNet Direct page; registration on BidNet is free and required to participate in City solicitations. Vendors may also submit a Vendor Information Form to the Purchasing Department (purchasing@rivierabch.org or 2051 Martin Luther King Blvd., Suite 310) to be on file.
Date: Sep 10, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board reviewed and unanimously approved a site plan application and a special exception application to allow for the expansion of an existing family child care home into a large family child care home. Additionally, staff provided updates regarding an upcoming meeting concerning the comprehensive plan update.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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What vendor requirements does the City of Riviera Beach publish for procurement?
The City of Riviera Beach Procurement Code (Chapter 16.5 of the Code of Ordinances) and the adopted NIGP Code of Ethics establish vendor requirements. Specific solicitation forms, submission rules, and terms are listed in each solicitation, and the Purchasing Department provides a Vendor Information Form for onboarding.
How does the City of Riviera Beach approve procurement contracts and awards?
Contracts and awards are administered by the City of Riviera Beach Procurement Department under the City Manager and follow the Procurement Code (Chapter 16.5); final approvals rest with the City Council as the governing body. The City's procurement pages publish open-solicitation meeting procedures and award rules.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Riviera Beach?
Vendors can find procurement policies and standard terms in the City of Riviera Beach Procurement Code (Chapter 16.5) on the City's procurement page and via the municipal code. The Procurement Department's webpages publish policy guidance and open-solicitation procedures for vendor reference.