Town of Franklin

Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Franklin.

Buyer type:: City
Location:: Franklin, MA
Country:: US

Town of Franklin RFPs

Active opportunities open for bidding

IFB - Remediation and Removal of Asbestos Contaminated Debris and Soil
Open
Jul 29, 2026
Closes
Aug 20, 2026
Remediation and removal of asbestos contaminated debris and soil.
IFB - Repair and Resurface Tennis Courts at Franklin High School
Open
Jul 28, 2026
Closes
Aug 19, 2026
Repair and resurfacing of outdoor tennis courts.
Auction Notice - 20 APX6000 Motorola Radios and Accessories
Open
Jul 30, 2026
Closes
Aug 20, 2026
The Town of Franklin, MA is auctioning off a lot of twenty Motorola APX 6000 portable radios purchased between 2019 and 2020, described as fully functional. The lot includes 40 batteries, 20 clip holders, 20 shoulder microphones, and one six-unit charger. This is a surplus auction, not a grant program, and bidding is currently active and scheduled to close on August 20, 2026.

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Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
194918
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
360
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
33,742
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
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How to Sell to Town of Franklin

Procurement guidance and navigation tips.

Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
62 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
- Sole Source: Only if there are zero functional equivalents and you’re the exclusive authorized distributor; partner with the department head on a strong justification and obtain purchasing office approval.
- Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell and OMNIA Partners; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Sole Source
- Town of Franklin, MA shows extreme reluctance to sole source. Only attempt if your product has zero functional equivalents and you are the exclusive authorized distributor (mirroring the Town’s long-standing water meter contract). Practical notes:
- Work with a department head to build an undeniable justification based on unique technology or continuity of service.
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.
Cooperatives
- You can get onboarded to the recommended cooperative vehicles by reaching out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
- Recommended (accessible through Starbridge):
Registered vendors: NYC's Vendor Enrollment Center processes W-9 and PIP registration in 3-5 business days for prime bidders.
MOCS threshold triggers a formal RFx workflow — plan for 60-90 days from solicitation to award depending on category.