The fire station 2 facility renovations project generally consists of modernizing aging building infrastructure, including bathrooms, showers, sleeping quarters, kitchen facilities, plumbing systems, and other related building components.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
247491
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
41
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
14,271
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
37 / 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 $25,000, use sole source.
Coops:The Village has used cooperative purchasing before; lead with cooperative purchasing they already use to fast-track approval and reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Village of Salem Lakes (WI). There is no evidence of a sole source pathway being used; deprioritize this route. The Village relies on competitive or pre-competed processes and uses cooperative agreements to bypass its $25,000 competitive bidding threshold for public construction and other projects. Practical tip: steer buyers to a cooperative contract rather than attempting sole source.
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The Village has used cooperative purchasing before; this is the primary path. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Village of Salem Lakes
Village of Salem Lakes Plan Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Aug 19, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission conducted several public hearings regarding property zoning, land use amendments, and certified survey maps. Key actions included recommendations for rezoning and map approvals for various entities such as the Village of Salem Lakes, Triple H Enterprises, and the David Gilbertsen Trust. A resolution to discontinue a portion of an alley was recommended for approval. Additionally, the commission discussed potential revisions to existing zoning, planning, and subdivision ordinances.
Village of Salem Lakes Plan Commission Regular Meeting
Date: Jun 17, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Plan Commission discussed a Conceptual Development Plan for a commercial fireworks sales store and a separate Conceptual Development Plan for a commercial shed retail display lot. The meeting also included a planning workshop regarding potential amendments to the zoning code, the election of the Plan Commission Vice Chair, and the review of upcoming board meeting assignments.
Village of Salem Lakes Plan Commission Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 16, 2026
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Village of Salem Lakes.
Who manages procurement and purchasing for Village of Salem Lakes?
The Village Board of the Village of Salem Lakes is the municipal governing body that manages procurement approvals and ordinance actions. Vendors should consult Village Board packet materials and meeting agendas on the municipal website for approval schedules and related procurement actions.
Where does Village of Salem Lakes post bids and RFPs?
The Village of Salem Lakes posts bids and RFPs on its official 'Request for Bids, Quotes & Proposals' page on the municipal website. Each posting includes the bid/RFP package and contact information; vendors should monitor that page or contact Village Hall for solicitation details.
Does Village of Salem Lakes use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
Kenosha County's VALUE Cooperative Purchasing Program is a cooperative purchasing vehicle available to local governments in the county and is therefore relevant to the Village of Salem Lakes. Vendors should consult county cooperative resources and the Village bids page for guidance on piggybacking or cooperative procurements.
Type: Meeting mention
The Commission conducted three public hearings. The first concerned a request to amend the Land Use Plan map for a tax parcel from "Public Park and Recreational" to "Suburban-Density Residential," which was recommended for denial. The second hearing addressed a request to rezone a tax parcel from General Agricultural to Suburban Single-Family Residential and Planned Unit Development Overlay District, which was also recommended for denial. The third hearing involved a request to rezone a tax parcel from Community Business to Urban Single-Family Residential, which was approved. Additionally, the Commission tabled agenda items regarding the review of permitted and conditional uses for residential and business zoning districts.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
Know what buyers discuss before RFPs drop
Track Village of Salem Lakes meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
What procurement requirements does Village of Salem Lakes publish for vendors?
The Village of Salem Lakes publishes solicitation-specific vendor requirements in each Bid/RFP package; required insurance, bonding, licensing, and forms are specified per solicitation. Vendors should carefully review each posted bid/RFP and contact Village Hall with questions about required compliance documents.
How does Village of Salem Lakes approve procurement contracts and awards?
The Village Board of the Village of Salem Lakes approves contracts, seller approvals, and procurement actions under the Village's Procurement and Bidding Policy. Vendors should review Board packet materials and meeting agendas on the municipal website to track award approvals and required ordinance actions.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for Village of Salem Lakes?
The Village of Salem Lakes publishes a 'Procurement and Bidding Policy for Goods and Services' in Village Board packet materials and maintains its Code of Ordinances on the municipal website. Vendors should consult those documents for standard procurement terms and policy guidance.