Provide wastewater plant rehabilitation. Work, including a new contact stabilization unit, rehabilitation of existing contact stabilization unit, master lift station rehabilitation, and required appurtenances. 1 LS mobilization; 250 LF manproof fencing; 59 SY sidewalks; 1 LS site grading; 1 LS contingency; 1 LS storm water pollution prevention plan; 1 LS temporary construction easement. See attached file.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
205465
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
15
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
3,575
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
55 / 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 $50,000, deprioritize—no evidence this path is supported; pivot to coops.
Coops:Frequently procures through BuyBoard, Sourcewell, and Texas DIR; 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 Reno (TX) shows no evidence of using sole source contracting. Deprioritize this path and pivot to cooperative purchasing to avoid delays. Practical note: formal bidding is generally triggered at $50,000 under Texas law, so attempting sole source will likely require strict justification and approvals; expect a competitive bid if coops are not used.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Reno
City Council Called City Council Meeting Minutes
Date: Aug 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The council addressed several agenda items, including the approval of an easement agreement for the Wastewater Treatment Plant, the selection of a new phone system provider, and the authorization for the DAV to continue meetings at a local fire station. Key agenda items also featured a budget workshop concerning tax rate calculations and the upcoming fiscal year budget, as well as the tabling of a motion regarding funding for specific infrastructure projects. The session concluded with the council conducting annual evaluations for the City Attorney and the City Secretary.
Reno City Council Meeting Minutes
Date: Aug 10, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Council meeting involved public comments and community event announcements. Key business items included conducting a public hearing and approving the budget for the Reno Crime Control and Prevention District. The Council authorized financing for the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Mt. Olive Road project, approved a rock display fixture for the Reno Rail Trail, and adopted the annual investment policy. Additionally, the Council authorized equipment purchases for the Volunteer Fire Department and travel for the TML Annual Conference, while also conducting a budget workshop and discussing tax rate calculations and annual evaluations.
Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Reno?
Purchasing authority for the City of Reno resides with its elected Mayor and five City Council members; the City is a Type A General Law City whose Council serves as the governing and policy-making body. Source: City Council and Government pages on the City of Reno website.
Date: Jul 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Council discussed and acted upon several items, including citizen comments regarding the Reno Volunteer Fire Station #2 usage and announcements of upcoming community events. The Council approved a building permit for 6955 Lamar Road, adopted a retention schedule for information technology records, and approved invoices from Hayter Engineering. Significant updates were provided regarding the Wastewater Treatment Plant and the Mt. Olive Road Project, resulting in an authorization for the City Attorney to negotiate a land purchase and a notice to proceed on the road project. Other matters, including code enforcement violations and drainage issues at the fire department, were discussed without action, and an initial discussion regarding the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget occurred.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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Track City of Reno meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.