Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Waterbury.
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Oct 9, 2026
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Seeking a qualified third-party to supply and install new stage curtains.
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
The City of Waterbury is soliciting bids for work to realign the intersection of Idylwood Avenue and East Main Street. A mandatory information session will be held on-site at the intersection on October 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., and on-time sign-in is required to remain eligible to submit a proposal. Bids are due October 27, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.
Posted
Oct 2, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
The City of Waterbury is soliciting bids for work to realign the intersection of Idylwood Avenue and East Main Street. A mandatory information session will be held on-site at the intersection on October 13, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., and on-time sign-in is required to remain eligible to submit a proposal. Bids are due October 27, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
101696
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
4,081
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
115,771
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
80 / 100
Propensity to Spend
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AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
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Latest Budget Year
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Waterbury
The Board of Aldermen convened to conduct budget reviews with department heads, focusing primarily on the police department. Discussions centered on the acquisition of a federal Cops grant to hire 15 new officers and the associated cost-sharing and retention requirements. The board reviewed operational budget line items, including mandatory psychological and drug testing, cloud storage solutions for body-worn and dash camera footage, rising utility costs, and increased postage expenses related to vehicle seizure notifications. Additional topics included the management of the take-home vehicle fleet, police staffing impacts on crime statistics and overtime reduction, and the current state of animal control operations.
The board conducted a public hearing regarding a $2.1 million capital appropriation and bond authorization for the replacement of a fire department aerial ladder truck. Discussions focused on the challenges of fire apparatus manufacturing, the importance of municipal transparency, and the need for fiscal accountability. Additionally, community members discussed preparations for the 250th anniversary of the United States and the need for diverse representation on city boards and commissions.
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The meeting included the addition and approval of an item regarding a First Amendment to the purchase and sale contract between BMG Waterbury LLC, the City of Waterbury, the Borough of Naugatuck, and the Waterbury Development Corporation for a one-year extension. The board also approved a construction, engineering, and inspection services agreement for the downtown traffic signal upgrade, a budget transfer within the Capital Improvement Fund, two contracts for pool replacements at Fulton Park and Washington Park, and an EPA Brownfield cleanup grant for the former Bristol Babcock facility. Additionally, the board approved several Board of Education-related items, including contracts for HVAC replacement, special education programs, foster grandparent programs, architectural design services, curriculum agreements, and a services agreement for social media archiving. The meeting concluded with the approval of tax overpayment refunds.
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