Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Schenectady County.
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Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 19, 2026
Provide technical rescue equipment for the office of emergency management. Schenectady county reserves the right to award by line item or lowest total bid cost, whatever is determined to be in the best interest of the county.
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Nov 20, 2026
Schenectady County is soliciting bids under RFB-2026-30 for waste and recycling removal services. Addendum 1 corrects the bid item sheet for waste services and recycling services and the editing range for the general bid pricing sheet. The County listing says the opportunity is open and bids are due November 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Posted
Oct 23, 2026
Nov 20, 2026
Schenectady County is soliciting bids under RFB-2026-30 for waste and recycling removal services. Addendum 1 corrects the bid item sheet for waste services and recycling services and the editing range for the general bid pricing sheet. The County listing says the opportunity is open and bids are due November 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
109473
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,388.8
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
162,581
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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These purchasing programs appear in Schenectady County's records. Starbridge can help check which contracts cover your product.
Procurement Difficulty Score
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Schenectady County
The commission approved various personnel actions and new job specifications for positions such as Chief Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Fire Office Specialist, and Social Services Investigator. Additionally, the commission reviewed and approved revisions to job specifications for titles including Assistant Fire Chief and Purchasing Agent. Requests for the reinstatement of personnel were approved, and a large number of positions were abolished. The commission also reviewed expired eligible lists and established new ones.
The commission addressed several personnel and administrative matters. Key discussion topics included the approval of new job positions, the adoption and revision of job specifications for various municipal and county roles, and the processing of staff transfers and reinstatements. The commission also voted to abolish a range of specific employment positions and reviewed the status of established and expired eligible lists.
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The Commission approved a report of personnel actions and authorized the creation of numerous new positions across various jurisdictions, assigning them specific classifications. The meeting involved the adoption of several new job specifications and the revision of existing ones. Key personnel decisions included approving requests for the reinstatement of staff and the transfer of employees between departments. Furthermore, the Commission authorized the abolition of a comprehensive list of positions and reviewed the status of various eligible lists, including those that expired and those recently established.
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