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Town of Freeman bids, RFPs and contracts

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Latest pre-RFP
Oct 8, 2026
30 days ago
Pre-RFPs
8
3 in the last 30 days
Contracts
123
76 vendors
Decision makers
1

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Freeman's meetings, most in public works and legal & compliance. The latest, from Oct 8: At the October 8, 2026 meeting Supervisor Johnson reported that MDOT road engineers would first trim trees to improve visibility at Lake Station and M115, then consider changing the angle of the intersection before studying a roundabout or light. Annette Koweck also said a safety grant had been applied for to support a roundabout at Lake Station and M10 in Lake and another near Cadillac. The work is not awarded yet, but the safety-grant and design signals point to future road improvement activity.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Environmental Services and Public Works.

How they buy

Latest awards: GFL for freeman Township Raises GFL Rubbish Assessment (Sep 2026) and Blain Excavating for blain Excavating Completes Cemetery Access Improvements (Aug 2026).

8 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 8

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Freeman's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Freeman buys from, taken from council records. 123 contracts with 76 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Freeman.

Questions about Town of Freeman

How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Freeman?

Town of Freeman currently works with 76 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1 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 Freeman?

Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Freeman include Town of Freeman — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Freeman — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Freeman Township Meeting: Electric Transit, Tax Program, Supervisor Vacancy, 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 Freeman publish RFPs?

Town of Freeman publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Freeman?

At Town of Freeman, 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 Treasurer. 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 1 decision-makers at Town of Freeman.

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What does Town of Freeman spend the most on?

Based on 107 tracked contracts, Town of Freeman spends most on Capital Projects (32), Environmental Services (27), Public Works (24), Administration & Finance (12), and Legal & Compliance (12). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Town of Freeman's current vendors?

Town of Freeman currently works with vendors including GFL, BLAIN EXCAVATING, LAPHAM, LINCOLN TOWNSHIP EMS, CLARE COUNTY EQUALIZATION, SMITH & KLACZIEWICZ PC, NORTHERN MICHIGAN ASSESSING, CLARE COUNTY SHERIFF DEPARTMENT, PLM LAKE MANAGEMENT, and MID-MICHIGAN MEDICAL EXAMINER’S OFFICE. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and OTHER. 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 Freeman working on?

Based on 7 tracked meetings, Town of Freeman is actively discussing: Town of Freeman — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Freeman — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Freeman Township Meeting: Electric Transit, Tax Program, Supervisor Vacancy, Freeman Township Board Meeting: Budget, Road Striping, Zoning, Recycling, and Freeman Township Board Addresses Road Projects, Opioid Funds, and County Contracts. 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.

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