Township of Marple, PA:No evidence of sole source usage. Purchases over $23,800 require a formal, public competitive bid. Deprioritize sole source; focus on discovery and influencing bid specifications ahead of the solicitation.
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There is no evidence that Township of Marple uses cooperative purchasing today. You can position these co-ops as another option, and your Starbridge contact can help you gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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MARPLE TOWNSHIP EMPLOYEES BARGAINING Unit at Township of Marple
Effective: Jan 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.Unlock
This agreement is a collective bargaining agreement between The Township of Marple and the Marple Township Employees Bargaining Unit, effective from January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2026. Its purpose is to promote harmonious relationships and establish procedures for resolving disputes and ensuring orderly service. Key provisions cover recognition of the bargaining unit, management rights, strike/lockout pledge, unit security, non-discrimination, stewards, visitation, seniority, layoffs, temporary assignments, snow event policy, holidays, vacations, sick leave, leaves of absence, compensatory time, insurance (life, accident, disability, medical), grievance and arbitration procedures, discharge and disciplinary action, labor management committee, successors in interest, legality, pension and retirement plans, wages (including annual increases and seniority adjustments), work week, overtime, shift differential, educational benefits, random drug testing, and job postings.
Fraternal Order of Police, Delaware County Lodge #27 at Township of Marple
Effective: Jan 1, 2013Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.Unlock
Agreement between the Fraternal Order of Police, Delaware County Lodge #27 and Marple Township effective from January 1, 2013, through December 31, 2016, concerning the terms and conditions of employment for police officers of Marple Township. Key provisions include wage increases, medical opt-out options, pension benefits, and other terms related to employment conditions.
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Township of Marple Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting And Work Session Minutes
Date: Jul 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Commissioners held a meeting that included the approval of disbursements, check registers, and budget transfers for the General Fund. Key approvals included a code waiver for a driveway widening project, a tax appeal settlement for a property on Reed Road, and authorization for filming a TV show. Additionally, the Board directed officials to advertise ordinance amendments related to the Police Department and a conditional use hearing for a subdivision project. During a public hearing, the Board discussed and adopted ordinances concerning kennel uses and regulations for Hookah bars, smoke shops, and cigar lounges, while tabling an ordinance regarding data centers. The work session also covered staff reports from finance, engineering, and code enforcement, including updates on various zoning and planning applications.
The meeting focused primarily on the proposed zoning ordinance for data centers, including detailed feedback from the Delaware County Planning Commission, engineering consultants, and public comments. Due to a lack of a quorum, no official actions were taken. Discussions covered data center impacts on noise, power, water, fire safety, and community benefits, as well as proposed conditional use restrictions, dimensional standards, and operational requirements. The meeting served as an information and feedback session in preparation for an upcoming public hearing.
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Who manages procurement contracts and purchasing for Township of Marple?
The Township of Marple Board of Commissioners oversees procurement contracts, while the Township Manager and departmental staff handle day-to-day purchasing administration. The township’s Board and Staff Directory pages list the Township Manager and department contacts for vendor inquiries and purchasing responsibilities.
Where does Township of Marple post bids and RFPs?
Township of Marple posts public bids, RFPs, and other solicitations on its official Bids page (marpletwp.com/Bids.aspx). Vendors should check that page and the Document Center for posted solicitations and download solicitation documents directly from listed bid notices.
What products and services does Township of Marple procure?
Township of Marple publicly solicits consultants, service providers, contractors, and suppliers via its Business/Bids pages. These categories commonly include professional services, construction and maintenance work, materials, and general goods; vendors should review each solicitation for specific scopes.
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Township of Marple Board of Commissioners Work Session and Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: May 11, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board conducted a work session and regular meeting discussing several administrative and legislative items. Key topics included zoning variance requests for property additions, proposed ordinance amendments regarding data centers, smoke shops, and boarding kennels in the Light Industrial District, and a proclamation for Pediatric Brain Cancer Awareness Day. Additionally, the board approved a revised fee schedule, authorized a parking lot restoration project at Paxon Hollow Country Club, settled a tax appeal, and scheduled future public hearings for the proposed zoning changes. Discussion was also held regarding the potential consolidation of municipal billing statements.
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Does Township of Marple use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
Township of Marple has used Pennsylvania COSTARS cooperative contracts; Board meeting minutes reference a COSTARS contractor number. Vendors can consult Board minutes for the referenced contractor number and specific cooperative purchasing approvals.
What procurement requirements does Township of Marple publish for vendors?
Township of Marple publishes solicitation-specific vendor requirements with each posted bid. For example, an Invitation for Bids in the Document Center requires bids to be accompanied by a certified check or bid bond; vendors must review each solicitation for required bonds, insurance, and forms.
How does Township of Marple approve procurement contracts and awards?
The Township of Marple Board of Commissioners approves and records procurement contracts and awards in Board agendas and minutes. Vendors can review the Agenda Center and published meeting minutes for official approval actions, contract authorizations, and related resolutions.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for Township of Marple?
Procurement terms, standard solicitation documents, and submission instructions are published on Township of Marple’s Document Center and Bids/Business pages. Invitation for Bids PDFs and similar solicitation materials contain the governing procurement terms and required vendor forms for each procurement.