Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for DeKalb County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Oct 12, 2026
Oct 20, 2026
Requesting specialized extrication equipment for fire rescue ladder trucks.
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Oct 12, 2026
Oct 19, 2026
Provide smartsheet annual renewal.
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Oct 12, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
DeKalb County seeks a qualified contractor to provide aquatics programming and instruction for senior adults at the Lou Walker Senior Center under a contract lasting up to three years. Services include certified instruction, lifeguard coverage, safety inspections and compliance, participant assessments, recordkeeping, attendance tracking, and coordination with center staff. This is a procurement for contracted services, not a grant program, and proposals must be submitted electronically through the county’s procurement portal.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
161744
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
5,638
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
774,394
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
32 / 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 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 DeKalb County
The committee focused on budget reallocations and capital improvement project funding amendments for the 2026 operating budget. Key discussion items included funding for animal services programs such as enclosure pilots and general support for PAUSE Atlanta; childcare assistance for BOC staff; mobile health outreach expansion; housing-related funding for resource centers, security for day centers, and eviction defense; salary increases for magistrate court judges; municipal funding for the MARTA Farmers Market; district art mural projects; a probate court pilot program for patient support; and the implementation of a childcare reimbursement program for county employees.
The committee reviewed and approved various procurement items, including the acquisition of waste transfer trailers, a contract extension for recycling services, and the purchase of sludge collector parts for water treatment operations. Additionally, the committee approved a change order for construction management services regarding transmission main replacement and agreed to schedule a future discussion regarding the Polebridge master plan.
Public-sector contacts connected to DeKalb County.
Native sync to Salesforce & HubSpot
The meeting commenced with opening remarks regarding early voting and a transition into an inspirational segment focused on the responsibilities of public service and community engagement. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, the board held several presentations, including an honor for musical artists originating from the county, recognition for the International Day of Climate Action, and an acknowledgement for a state senator.
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Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
