Construction of an existing parking lot and dirt lot to. Project improvements consist of the grading, hardscape, landscape, parking lot modifications, asphalt mill and overlay, construction of a new public restroom building (including storage), decomposed granite event area, electrical and low voltage, site lighting, storm water
and water quality improvements, security fencing and gates, catch basin replacement, trash enclosure, fabric shade canopies, monument signage, concrete sound walls, outdoor lawn seating, digital monument sign, and other miscellaneous improvements.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
183827
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
906.4
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
78,010
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
56 / 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:Deprioritize; pivot to coops due to strict controls and low success rates.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell, BuyBoard, NASPO ValuePoint, OMNIA Partners (Public Sector), and California Multiple Award Schedules (CMAS); you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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City of Lakewood (CA) rarely approves sole source and requires strict controls. Expect lengthy, likely unsuccessful justification and approvals; deprioritize this path and pivot to cooperative contracts.
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City of Lakewood uses cooperative purchasing. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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City of Lakewood Contracts
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OpenGov, Inc. at City of Lakewood
Effective: Jul 1, 2026Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details a software services agreement between OpenGov Inc. and the City of Lakewood, CA, covering the period from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The agreement includes an Order Form (Q-14069) for various software modules totaling $25,390.12, and a separate Invoice (INV27707) for additional permitting and licensing services amounting to $39,284.39. The overall cost for all services consolidated within this document is $64,674.51.
TYLER TECHNOLOGIES INC. MUNIS DIVISION at City of Lakewood
Effective: Jul 1, 2026Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
The document outlines two agreements: an original Software License Agreement from August 2005 granting a perpetual license to the City of Lakewood for MUNIS accounting software products from Tyler Technologies, and an annual service agreement for FY 2026-27 for ongoing software licensing and support for these products. The annual fee for FY 2026-27 services is set at $196,636, to commence on July 1, 2026, and conclude on June 30, 2027.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Lakewood
City Of Lakewood Recreation And Community Services Commission Adjourned Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 9, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission discussed various community services and programs. Key topics included updates on the Park Development Committee, the status of several playground and amenity improvement projects, and upcoming community events such as the Summer Stampede Car Show, the Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Expo, and a free shredding and e-waste recycling event. The Parks Superintendent provided reports on environmental safety measures, weather-related maintenance preparations, and irrigation upgrades. Additionally, the commission reviewed the fall/winter recreation programming, human and senior services annual report, including Project Shepherd initiatives, and the day camp program annual review.
Lakewood Planning and Environment Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Aug 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission conducted a public hearing regarding the 2026 Additional Dwelling Unit Ordinance, which was continued to a future hearing. Additionally, the commission received and filed reports regarding the three-month review of All-One Gym, the Housing Element Rezone Program, and the 2050 General Plan Update Memo.
Lakewood Planning and Environment Commission Regular Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Lakewood.
Edianne RodriguezAssistant Director of Finance & Administrative Services
Frequently asked questions
Who manages procurement and purchasing for City of Lakewood?
The City of Lakewood Purchasing Department oversees procurement and competitive bidding; City Council awards major public works contracts based on staff recommendations, and the City Manager serves as the chief executive. Vendors should contact the Purchasing Department for award authority, thresholds, and role-specific questions.
Where does City of Lakewood post bids and RFPs?
City of Lakewood posts solicitations on its official website under Doing Business → "Bids, proposals and planholders." Vendors should monitor that portal for posted solicitations and contact the Purchasing Department for planholder lists, addenda, and solicitation clarifications.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with City of Lakewood?
Vendors register via the City of Lakewood "Doing Business / Register as a supplier" guidance; to begin onboarding contact the Purchasing Department at 1-562-866-9771 or Service1@lakewoodca.gov for registration instructions and notification options.
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The Commission conducted a reorganization process, electing a new Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson. A public hearing was held regarding the 2026 Additional Dwelling Unit Ordinance, resulting in a recommendation for the City Council to adopt the ordinance and the associated categorical exemption. Additionally, the Commission received and filed reports concerning the Housing Element Religious Facilities Rezone Program, the Housing Element Implementation Program, and the 2050 General Plan Update.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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What products and services does City of Lakewood procure?
City of Lakewood procures supplies and equipment, Public Works construction projects, and related professional services to support city operations. Vendors should monitor the City's Doing Business bids page for specific scopes and solicitation details for each procurement category.
Does City of Lakewood use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
City of Lakewood uses cooperative/piggyback procurement methods and may utilize state price agreements when applicable; a City staff report references piggybacking to validate scope and pricing for a service agreement. Confirm cooperative-contract eligibility with the Purchasing Department.
What procurement requirements does City of Lakewood publish for vendors?
Vendors must follow each solicitation’s stated forms and terms; solicitations and permits specify required insurance, bonds, licenses, and other compliance items. For example, a City sidewalk vendor permit specifies commercial general liability insurance with a $500,000 minimum—review each solicitation for exact requirements.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for City of Lakewood?
City of Lakewood’s Municipal & Zoning Code, available on the City's municipal code site, contains local purchasing and contracting provisions and standard terms. Vendors should consult the municipal code and the Doing Business pages for formal procurement rules and contract language.
