Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Cerro Gordo County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
126538
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
249.3
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
42,372
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Cerro Gordo County
The board approved claims and payroll, and discussed various infrastructure and maintenance issues, including broken drainage tiles and repairs for county vehicles. Resolutions were adopted to authorize the auditor's transfer of funds, create a new endowment fund for the nature center, and approve a change of zone for Walnut Valley Farm following a public hearing. Additionally, updates were provided regarding building project timelines and pending public hearings for speed zones, and a manure management plan was approved.
The Board of Supervisors discussed various administrative and maintenance projects. Key topics included the approval of payroll for temporary election workers, the review of quarterly fee reports for the auditor, recorder, and sheriff, and an update on building projects, including road maintenance such as patching, crack sealing, and shoulder work. A service contract for the final design of the brush guard rail slope stabilization project was approved. Additionally, the Board reviewed progress on pending work orders and discussed the effectiveness of recent traffic calming measures regarding stop signs.
The board discussed claims and payroll approvals. The focus shifted to road and maintenance department updates, including equipment repairs, culvert replacements, and road grading strategies during the harvest season. Coordination with local farmers regarding road preservation was emphasized. Updates were provided on infrastructure projects, including the delay of the Thrush Avenue project, the upcoming mobilization for the bridge project, and the construction schedule for the building at Rock Bowl. The meeting concluded with the approval of an item related to the Department of Natural Resources.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Cerro Gordo County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Cerro Gordo County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
