Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Viking Library System.
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Oct 21, 2026
Jan 8, 2027
Procurement and implementation of a hosted integrated library system (ILS), patron discovery experience, and mobile solution for a regional library consortium.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Fergus Falls
County
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Otter Tail
Address
Physical address of this buyer.
1915 W Fir Ave
Phone Number
Contact phone number for this buyer.
(218) 739-5286
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
56537
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Viking Library System
The committee approved the list of disbursements and the financial report. Discussions focused on options for repairing or replacing the delivery van, with the Director authorized to make the final decision. Updates were provided regarding staffing, the ILS Project, and the status of county budget request presentations. The committee reviewed the final draft of the 2025 Annual Report and discussed the Director's annual review. A step increase for the Director was approved. Additionally, updates to the Data Practices Policy, Earned Sick and Safe Leave Policy, Workers' Compensation Policy, and Minnesota Paid Leave Policy were adopted.
The committee reviewed a demonstration of the new Board Portal, approved the list of disbursements and the financial report, and accepted a donation. The meeting included a Director's report with updates on legislative bills and a review of the strategic plan, including the potential creation of an Advocacy Plan. Additionally, the committee discussed a vacancy on the NLLN board and received updates regarding library programs at Glenwood and Perham.
The meeting agenda includes the review of the RLBSS FY27 application and the presentation of financial documents, including the approval of bills and the review of the audited comprehensive fund balance. The committee will receive a report from the Director and review monthly statistics. Key discussions involve the 2027 preliminary budget presentation and a recommendation to the full board regarding county appropriation requests. Unfinished business includes reviewing the draft strategic plan governance goals. New business covers investment consulting. Additionally, the committee will conduct a first reading of the staff AI tools usage policy and the EFT and ACH policy, alongside a review of the continuity of operations and emergency response plan.
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