Early County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Blakely, GA
Country:: US

Early County RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Airport Consulting Services-Design/Engineering/Construction
Open
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2026
The Early County Board of Commissioners is seeking a qualified aviation consulting firm to provide on-call design, engineering, construction inspection, and administration services for Early County Airport in Blakely, Georgia. The five-year engagement may include funding applications, capital improvements planning, design and construction administration, resident inspection, DBE program support, and airport infrastructure improvements. The RFQ opened on July 29, 2026, and submissions are due by August 28, 2026; it is a professional-services solicitation rather than a grant program.
Airport Consulting Services- Planning/Environmental Services
Open
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Aug 28, 2026
The Early County Board of Commissioners is seeking a qualified aviation consulting firm to provide on-call planning and environmental services for the Early County Airport in Blakely, Georgia. The five-year, qualifications-only RFQ covers airport system/master planning, environmental assessments, aviation forecasts, facility requirements, airfield modeling, airport layout and terminal planning, and compatible land-use planning. The selected consultant will work through individual task orders and must be pre-qualified by the Georgia Department of Transportation with demonstrated FAA and state aviation program experience; this is a procurement RFQ rather than a grant program.

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Census ID
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124407
Population
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10,455
Procurement Hell Score
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68 / 100
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How to Sell to Early County

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Procurement Hell Score
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68 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: If sale is less than ~$1,000, use sole source.
- Coops: We don’t have evidence Early County, GA uses co-ops today, but you can position Georgia DOAS Statewide, TIPS, Sourcewell, and NASPO ValuePoint as another option.
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Sole Source
- Early County, GA shows no evidence of using sole source awards. Plan for formal competitive bidding as the only route (the county’s low ~$1,000 bid threshold pushes nearly all buys to public bid). Practical note: Monitor the county bid portal and maintain a direct line with County Administrator Stephanie Chandler to learn needs before they post.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Cooperatives
- We don’t have evidence that Early County, GA uses cooperative purchasing today, but you can position these co-ops as another option.
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Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.

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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Early County

Early County Board Of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Jan 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board authorized a license agreement for an airport right-of-way and initiated the process to close the north section of Fryer Road due to illegal dumping. Other key actions included the renewal of the County Attorney contract, the submission of appointments for the Hospital Authority Board, and reappointments to the Tax Assessors Board. The Board also approved the disposal of obsolete courthouse equipment, the purchase of a new roadside wreck truck, and the acquisition of two generators funded by disaster relief grants. Finally, the Board approved alcohol licensing for several local businesses and the restaurant.
Early County Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date: Apr 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board approved the submission of bids for the paving, stripping, and widening of Cedar Springs Road. A budget amendment was authorized to reflect expenditures for a tax anticipation note payment to First State Bank. Additionally, the Board approved the employment of a new 4-H agent.
Early County Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting Minutes

Key Contacts

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Stephanie ChandlerCounty Administrator

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Gregory WeathersbyPublic Works Superintendent

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Early County Board Of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting Minutes

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Early County Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting Minutes

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Early County Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting Minutes

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