Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Bedford.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Oct 26, 2026
Dec 4, 2026
The Town of Bedford seeks proposals from qualified professional entities to provide a fireworks display within Town limits. The display is to occur on July 3 each year in conjunction with Independence Day observances. The solicitation is for an annual fireworks-display service for the Town.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
239780
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
92
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
7,911
Procurement Difficulty Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
45 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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These purchasing programs appear in Town of Bedford's records. Starbridge can help check which contracts cover your product.
Procurement Difficulty Score
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Town of Bedford
The board discussed a variance request regarding a detached garage accessory structure, focusing on building permit oversight, fee collection, and statutory findings for approval. The agenda for an upcoming meeting includes a variance request regarding property setbacks and nonconforming use expansion at 1179 Ruff Drive, involving a proposed home addition and an analysis of current zoning ordinance compliance.
The Board of Zoning Appeals considered a variance request to allow an accessory structure (a garage with studio space) to be located in the front yard of a property. The discussion covered the unique circumstances of the request, including the permitting process oversight during a staff transition, the topographical constraints of the lot, and the classification of the structure regarding its utility usage. The Board reviewed the five statutory findings required for the variance, including the lack of substantial detriment to neighboring properties and the determination that the request was not a recurring or general issue. The Board unanimously approved the variance request.
Public-sector contacts connected to Town of Bedford.
The meeting included a review of financial reports for the town's electric fund and general fund, including status updates on various infrastructure projects and vehicle leases. The Council discussed the challenges of funding and managing street maintenance, specifically regarding state-funded programs like the urban program and state of good repair. Key topics included the potential conversion of South Street to two-way traffic, the installation of a roundabout, procurement policies for transformers from overseas versus US suppliers, and the status of the McGee Street Bridge replacement project.
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