Robert WaldenBuilding Commissioner
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Town of Plainfield
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Plainfield.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Plainfield, MA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Town of Plainfield.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
190445
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
643
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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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Town of Plainfield
The board discussed the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) 2.0 Grant Program, focusing on the planning process to increase climate resilience. They approved the purchase of a new tractor for the Highway Department and reviewed the status of surplus equipment. The board also executed contracts regarding a ground-source heat pump project at the Town Hall and received briefings on project logistics, including heating systems and funding reimbursement. Additional updates included community event announcements, facility maintenance plans, and the activation status of new police speed signs.
The boards convened for a joint meeting to discuss various administrative and legislative matters. Key discussion topics included the withdrawal of a development application for 20 East Street and an extensive review of the draft Renewable and Clean Energy Infrastructure Bylaw. The attendees discussed potential future additions such as an agriculture overlay district, wind energy installations, and home Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) requirements. Additionally, the group reviewed proposed changes to the density table regarding setbacks for solar and BESS projects and finalized a timeline to prepare the revised bylaws for presentation at the upcoming annual town meeting.
The board discussed concerns regarding the requirement of Community Benefit Plans and Community Benefit Agreements for development projects, specifically debating whether they should apply beyond projects seeking PILOT agreements. The board also approved edits to a handout, addressed public messaging strategy for an upcoming town meeting, discussed scheduling a follow-up meeting with the MIT Renewable Energy Clinic, and touched on the recruitment of a new board member.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Town of Plainfield meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Town of Plainfield.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
