Provide grass cutting service, weed eating shrub bed areas down to ground, and clean cut around shrubs, not to damage shrubs, remove all cuttings, trim & spray around and below all fences, porches, and buildings, edge grass line along the sidewalks, walkways, curbs, and parking lot, remove grass/weeds out of sidewalks, walkways, curbing. Maintain clean appearance, remove grass/weeds out of pavement/concrete growing inside the perimeter area of parking lot, inside perimeter area of parking lot includes curbing/pavement/concrete/asphalt in the perimeter area of parking lot only.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
193049
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
32,449
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
76 / 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:If sale is less than $15,000, sole source is theoretically permitted but not viable in practice here; pivot to formal competitive bidding.
Coops:Frequently procures through NASPO ValuePoint, Sourcewell, and TIPS; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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There is no evidence that Franklin County (County Commission) uses cooperative purchasing today, but you can position these co-ops as another option. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Franklin County
Franklin County Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Aug 17, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Commission addressed various administrative and operational items, including approving the purchase of dump trucks and authorizing a joint bid with the Franklin County Board of Education for fuel purchases. The meeting covered the approval of the FY27 Transportation Plan, the appointment of a member to the E911 Board, and the approval of several agreements, including Youth Services grant agreements, Community Corrections contracts, Soil and Water contracts, and District Attorney agreements. The Commission also declared a surplus vehicle, discussed personnel resignations and hires for the Sheriff's Office, and passed a resolution calling for a special election to renew the countywide ad valorem school tax.
Franklin County Commission Special Called Meeting
Date: Aug 24, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission addressed issues regarding a joint fuel bid with the Board of Education, discovering that the underlying fuel infrastructure was owned by another entity. Consequently, the board rescinded the previous resolution and the associated fuel bid. A new fuel bid was approved, excluding the Board of Education, with a timeline established for receiving and opening bids.
Franklin County Commission Regular Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Franklin County.
The board discussed and approved several administrative and personnel items, including the hiring of various staff positions across the Revenue Commission and Sheriff's Office, and processing FMLA leave for an employee. Key actions included approving budget amendments for the Sheriff's office, authorizing a grant application for safety improvements, re-appointing a member to the Upper Bear Creek Water Board, and appointing a new representative to the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association Board of Directors. Additionally, the commission approved a mileage rate increase for employees to align with state standards.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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