Union County, North Carolina, through its Planning Department, seeks proposals from qualified consultants for a comprehensive Cost of Community Services (COCS) study and Residential Break-Even Analysis. The study will evaluate the local fiscal impact of current land uses. This is a request for consulting proposals, not a grant application.
Union County, North Carolina, through its Facilities Department, is soliciting bids from qualified companies for exterior envelope repair and renovation to the Government Center Building. The procurement is identified as IFB 2026-042 and is listed as open on North Carolina's electronic Vendor Portal. This is a construction bid solicitation rather than a grant program, and the accessible detail page does not provide attachment links or additional scope details.
Sole Source:If standardization/continuity or proprietary renewal applies, build the justification with the department and plan for BOCC approval (longer timeline).
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell, OMNIA, and NC statewide term contracts; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Union County, NC allows sole source as a viable secondary path when standardization/continuity or proprietary renewals are required. Work with the end-user to develop a business case and prepare a written justification for Procurement & Contract Management. All sole source contracts require explicit Board of Commissioners (BOCC) approval, resulting in a longer sales cycle. No sole source-specific dollar threshold was provided in the guidance.
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Union County has used cooperative purchasing before (e.g., Sourcewell for an ~$80K equipment buy under N.C.G.S. 143-129(e)(3)). Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Union County Contracts
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Tyler Technologies, Inc. at Union County
Effective: May 30, 2022Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document outlines a License Purchase Order Agreement between Tyler Technologies and Union County, NC, for web-based Veteran Services software and data migration. The agreement covers a two-year base period from May 30, 2022, to May 30, 2024. It includes provisions for SaaS licensing, billing terms with potential for renewals, and incorporates a price quote and insurance requirements.
Paymentus Corporation at Union County
Effective: Mar 1, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is a Statement of Work (SOW) between Union County NC and Paymentus Corporation, executed on March 1, 2024, to facilitate an integration between Union County/HS GovTech and Paymentus systems. The SOW, which falls under an existing Master Services Agreement, outlines the project scope, responsibilities of both parties, and specific costs. The primary charge for this SOW is $8,000.00 for the creation of an HS GovTech TLA, with implementation fees explicitly waived. The contract review form identifies the buyer's department as Environmental Health.
Tyler Technologies at Union County
Effective: Jul 12, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is Amendment No. 1 to the Tyler Turnkey License Purchase Order Agreement (Original Contract #7628) between Union County (Human Services - Veterans Services) and Tyler Technologies, Inc. It serves as a renewal notice, extending the software license for a first renewal term from July 12, 2024, to July 11, 2025. The total amount to be spent specifically for this amendment is $2,295.00.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Union County
Union County Land Use Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Feb 24, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board considered a rezoning request (RZ-2026-002) for a 0.5-acre parcel on Richardson Road from RA-40 to R-15, which was approved by the board despite a staff recommendation for denial based on concerns regarding consistency with the Comprehensive Plan. Additionally, the board held an informational discussion regarding the minor subdivision ordinance, reviewing definitions and the impact of the 1978 parent parcel date. Stakeholders including the President of the Union County Association of Realtors and a local builder provided input on how subdivision regulations affect housing affordability and development timelines.
Union County Land Use Board Meeting Minutes
Date: Oct 21, 2025Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed multiple rezoning cases, including a recommendation to approve rezoning RZ-2025-010 for a parcel on Pageland Highway and a motion to deny rezoning CZ-2024-005 for a parcel on Secrest Short Cut Road, which had faced opposition from surrounding municipalities regarding traffic and flooding concerns. Additionally, the board reviewed the Rural Land Use Plan Draft Strategy, emphasizing support for agricultural preservation and conservation funding. The board also formally approved the 2026 meeting schedule.
The meeting centered on a rezoning application (CZ-2025-005) to rezone a property for a tow truck impound yard. The board reviewed staff recommendations for denial based on inconsistencies with local land use plans and significant opposition from neighboring municipalities. Ultimately, the board voted unanimously to recommend denial of the application. The meeting also included an introduction of the incoming Zoning Administrator and an acknowledgment of a board member's resignation.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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