Franklin County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Chambersburg, PA
Country:: US

Franklin County RFPs

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Pick Up and Delivery of Election Equipment and Supplies RFP
Posted
Sep 8, 2026
Closes
Sep 22, 2026
Pick up and delivery of election equipment and supplies.
Inmate Barber Services at Franklin County Jail (RFP 2026232-01)
Posted
Sep 9, 2026
Closes
Oct 6, 2026
Franklin County is seeking proposals from Pennsylvania-licensed barbers to provide professional barber services for male and female inmates at the Franklin County Jail. Services must be performed by a Pennsylvania-licensed barber, with proposals submitted by mail, personal delivery, or email to the Franklin County Procurement Department. The solicitation is an open procurement for services, not a grant, and proposals are due by 4:00 p.m. prevailing time on October 6, 2026.
RFP 2026291-01 On-Premise Emergency Services Telephony System
Posted
Aug 19, 2026
Closes
Oct 5, 2026
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners is requesting sealed proposals from qualified telecommunications solution providers for an on-premise emergency services telephony system. The contractor must design, provide materials for, install, configure, migrate, and support a new on-premise enterprise voice communication system for the Franklin County Department of Emergency Services. The system will replace a legacy platform supporting mission-critical emergency communications, including first-responder coordination and failover handling for Next Generation 911 call routing, while maintaining local survivability and copper-based PRI connectivity independent of cloud or internet disruptions.

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Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
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133452
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
930
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
160,652
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
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Procurement Hell Score
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42 / 100
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Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: Not viable here—redirect to cooperative purchasing.
- Coops: Frequently procures through GSA and COSTARS; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Sole Source
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- No evidence Franklin County supports sole source contracting in practice. Treat this path as not viable and immediately pivot to cooperative purchasing as the flexible, compliant option.
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- You can get onboarded to the recommended cooperative path by reaching out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
- Franklin County is authorized to use cooperative purchasing (e.g., access to GSA; eligible for COSTARS) and has used it infrequently.
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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Franklin County

Franklin County Commissioners Commissioners Meeting
Date: Aug 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting featured a public comment period addressing concerns over property reassessment, county budget allocations, and staffing levels for law enforcement and the aging center. A recognition ceremony was held to celebrate the accomplishments of the Franklin County Special Olympics team at the USA games. Additionally, the Board facilitated a discussion regarding the implementation of Flock cameras, which included a legal analysis from the District Attorney on privacy expectations and Fourth Amendment rights, while the Commissioners clarified their current position on the matter.
Franklin County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting
Date: Aug 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting included a public comment session covering topics such as sheriff deputy-to-citizen ratios, the status of dilapidated county buildings, and property reassessment concerns. The board approved a consent agenda and received a presentation regarding a partnership with the Franklin County Career and Technology Center to fund a protective services program and a simulated 911 center. Additionally, the Planning Director provided an overview of the Metropolitan Planning Organization, detailing transportation statistics, federal performance measures, and updates on several infrastructure projects, including safety improvements on Lincoln Way West, the Washington Township Boulevard roundabouts, and the Exit 12 interchange.

Key Contacts

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Rebekah Reigner39th Judicial District Court Administrator

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John ThierwechterAssistant County Administrator

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Franklin County RFPs

Pick Up and Delivery of Election Equipment and Supplies RFP

Inmate Barber Services at Franklin County Jail (RFP 2026232-01)

RFP 2026291-01 On-Premise Emergency Services Telephony System

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Franklin County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting

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Franklin County RFPs

Pick Up and Delivery of Election Equipment and Supplies RFP

Inmate Barber Services at Franklin County Jail (RFP 2026232-01)

RFP 2026291-01 On-Premise Emergency Services Telephony System

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Franklin County RFPs

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Franklin County RFPs

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