Lake County

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Buyer type:: County
Location:: Painesville, OH
Country:: US

Lake County RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

Purchase And/or a Lease To Purchase Option for a New or Used Vactor 2100 Plus Truck RFP
Open
Aug 28, 2026
Closes
Sep 5, 2026
Purchase and/or a lease to purchase option for a new or used vactor 2100 plus truck for the purpose of sewer maintenance.
Invasive Vegetation Control On Restoration Sites RFP
Open
Aug 28, 2026
Closes
Sep 29, 2026
Seeking a Contractor to complete invasive species treatment at two completed restoration sites in Madison Village, Lake County, Ohio. (Project). This project is funded under the Lake Erie Community (LEC) grant program administered by the Ohio Lake Erie Commission (OLEC).
Lake County Land Reutilization Corporation - 3389 N. Ridge Road
Open
Aug 20, 2026
Closes
Sep 4, 2026
Work includes demolition of a commercial structure, asbestos abatement and underground storage tank removal.

Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
194515
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
2,000
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
232,217
Procurement Hell Score
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56 / 100
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How to Sell to Lake County

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Procurement Hell Score
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56 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $25,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through the Ohio DAS Cooperative Purchasing Program 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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Sole Source
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- Entity: Lake County, OH
- Approval: Board of County Commissioners must approve any purchase over $25,000.
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- Lake County has used cooperative purchasing (e.g., a Board action to use a Sourcewell contract), and is an active Ohio DAS coop participant. Use coops as the primary path. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Lake County

Lake County Commissioners Work Session
Date: Aug 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The workshop focused on the introduction of the new Lake County Council on Aging Executive Director and a discussion regarding the county's senior services. Key topics included a review of the recent senior study, identifying service gaps, and the prioritization of direct service delivery to homebound seniors, particularly in light of post-COVID shifts in needs. The commissioners discussed future planning for the senior services levy renewal and emphasized the importance of collaboration, streamlining resources, and efficiency among service organizations to better support the aging population.
Lake County Commissioners Commissioners' Meeting
Date: Aug 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included the approval of several resolutions, including a maintenance bond for sanitary sewers, the certification of unpaid utility charges, and the adoption of an employee CDL education program. Financial approvals were granted for progress payments on a storm sewer drainage project, a novation agreement related to the Public Safety Center, and a contract award for a firearms comparison microscope. The Finance Department presented resolutions for the payment of bills, purchase order approvals, and adjustments to general and non-general fund appropriations. Departmental reports, old business, and new business items were also scheduled for discussion.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to Lake County.

Eric VanjoAdministrative Captain

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Zachary UnderwoodBudget/Finance Manager

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