City of Tumwater
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Tumwater.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Tumwater, WA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Tumwater.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
176886
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
275
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
28,010
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
44 / 100
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.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Tumwater
The commission reviewed and approved several eligibility lists, including those for certified police officers, deputy chiefs, entry-level police officers, lateral police officers, and paramedic firefighters. Additionally, the commission approved an exam plan for entry-level firefighters. The meeting also included reports on department hiring progress, updates on station housing construction projects, and the scheduling of community events.
The committee meeting addressed three main items. First, a resolution regarding body worn camera redaction fees was presented, detailing the labor-intensive redaction process and a fee structure based on actual staff time, which was forwarded to the next city council meeting. Second, an interlocal agreement with Thurston County for indigent defense services was discussed, highlighting upcoming cost increases to align with new case load standards. Finally, a two-year prosecution contract with the Thurston County Prosecuting Attorney's Office was reviewed, incorporating a three percent increase for the 2027 term, and was subsequently forwarded to the city council's consent calendar.
The committee discussed resolution R2026-017 regarding the estuary restoration project. The primary focus was on reaffirming the city's commitment to the project to demonstrate support to state and federal funders, which is critical for securing future construction funding. Members also addressed the project's timeline, the dependency on external funding, and the necessity of continued regional partnerships. The committee agreed to move the resolution to the City Council consent calendar and noted that a future briefing from the Department of Ecology would be beneficial to provide updates on project status and timelines.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Tumwater meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Tumwater.
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