City of Florence
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15 buying signals are open at City of Florence. See all of them free.
- On September 15, 2026 the board approved Pay Request #1 for the 2023 Water System Improvements New Water Well Project. The payment was for Thompson Brothers Drilling, Inc. in the amount of $269,455.65, based on City Engineer Tim Parker's recommendation. This shows the well project was underway and confirms the contractor and project owner for follow-on work.
- City Reviewing Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance Proposal
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City of Florence: On September 15, 2026 the board approved Pay Request #1 for the 2023 Water System Improvements New Water Well Project. The payment was for Thompson Brothers Drilling, Inc. in the amount of $269,455.65, based on City Engineer Tim Parker's recommendation. This shows the well project was underway and confirms the contractor and project owner for follow-on work.
Underway water well project may involve water distribution pumps or follow-on equipment.
City of Florence: City Reviewing Life, Dental, and Vision Insurance Proposal
The City of Florence recently heard a proposal for its life, dental, and vision insurance, but the m...
City of Florence: City Pursuing $500k COPS Tech & Equipment Grant
The City of Florence has authorized the application for a $500,000 COPS Technology and Equipment Pro...
City of Florence: Emergency purchase of water treatment regulators planned
The City of Florence is discussing an emergency purchase of chlorine regulators for its water or was...
City of Florence: Collecting Quotes for Uniforms
The city agenda lists "Uniform quotes," indicating an active and open procurement for uniforms. With...
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- How do I become an approved vendor for City of Florence?
- Start by reviewing City of Florence's procurement guidelines and vendor registration. As a city in MS, they maintain an approved vendor list. There are 15 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 City of Florence?
- Small purchases under MS's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at City of Florence include Zoning Board Approves Drive-Thru Permit & Carport Setback Variance, Florence City Work Session: Cell Towers, Signage, and LPR Purchase, and Florence BZA Meeting: Childcare Expansion & Lot Width Variance Request, 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 City of Florence publish RFPs?
- City of Florence publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MS's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 4 solicitations from City of Florence. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
- Who makes purchasing decisions at City of Florence?
- At City of Florence, 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 Fire, Streets & Roads, Parks & Recreation, Zoning, and Administration. 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 15 decision-makers at City of Florence.
- What does City of Florence spend the most on?
- Based on 321 tracked contracts, City of Florence spends most on Capital Projects (196), Public Works (67), Grants (25), Public Safety (21), and Public Updates (12). Contract types include OTHER, SUPPLIES, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
- Who are City of Florence's current vendors?
- City of Florence currently works with vendors including FAYSA, HOMETOWN MAGAZINE, ITS VINYL, THOMPSON BROTHERS DRILLING INC, WINDHAM & LACEY PLLC, SOUTHEASTERN TANK & TOWER, and IMAGE SIGNS & NEON INC. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, SUPPLIES, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
- What projects is City of Florence working on?
- Based on 4 tracked meetings, City of Florence is actively discussing: Zoning Board Approves Drive-Thru Permit & Carport Setback Variance, Florence City Work Session: Cell Towers, Signage, and LPR Purchase, Florence BZA Meeting: Childcare Expansion & Lot Width Variance Request, and Florence City Council Meeting: Commercial Development and Regulatory Changes (January 13, 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.
- How many active solicitations does City of Florence have?
- City of Florence currently has 4 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (196), Public Works (67), and Grants (25). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MS's state portal, and other sources.
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