Town of Franklin bids, RFPs and contracts
South DakotaPop. 328 · townoffranklin.com- Latest contract
- Aug 12, 2025
- 15 months ago
- Contracts
- 8
- 8 vendors
- Decision makers
- 13
- Population
- 328
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Environmental Services and Grants.
Latest awards: Franklin Education Foundation for franklin Education Foundation donates $167,557.47 ($167,557.47, Aug 2025) and Label Development for development Agreement with Label Development Company (Jul 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Franklin buys from, taken from council records. 8 contracts with 8 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Franklin.
Questions about Town of Franklin
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Franklin?
Town of Franklin currently works with 8 vendors across contract types including Gift, Development Agreement, Labor Agreement, Service, and Donation. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Town of Franklin?
Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Franklin include Zoning Board Meeting: Signage, Setbacks, Earth Removal, and Housing Project, BFCCPS Board Meeting: Handbook, Onboarding, Goals - July 24, 2025, and Conservation Commission Meeting: July 10, 2025 Agenda Discussion, suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Town of Franklin publish RFPs?
Town of Franklin publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Franklin?
At Town of Franklin, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Appointed Officials, Elected Official 2026, Elected Official 2029, and Elected Official 2027. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 13 decision-makers at Town of Franklin.
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What does Town of Franklin spend the most on?
Based on 32 tracked contracts, Town of Franklin spends most on Capital Projects (23), Environmental Services (3), Grants (2), Public Safety (2), and Public Works (2). Contract types include Gift, Development Agreement, Labor Agreement, Service, and Donation. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Franklin's current vendors?
Town of Franklin currently works with vendors including FRANKLIN EDUCATION FOUNDATION, LABEL DEVELOPMENT, FRANKLIN POLICE OFFICERS, EHLERS & ASSOCIATES, SAPUTO LEGACY PROGRAM, FRANKLIN COMMUNITY CABLE ACCESS, and MSHG. These vendors span contract types like Gift, Development Agreement, Labor Agreement, Service, and Donation. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Franklin working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Town of Franklin is actively discussing: Zoning Board Meeting: Signage, Setbacks, Earth Removal, and Housing Project, BFCCPS Board Meeting: Handbook, Onboarding, Goals - July 24, 2025, Conservation Commission Meeting: July 10, 2025 Agenda Discussion, and Franklin Agricultural Committee Meeting Highlights - June 2025. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.