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Town of Franklin bids, RFPs and contracts

Michigan
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 13, 2026
21 days ago
Pre-RFPs
5
1 in the last 30 days
Contracts
2,562
631 vendors
Decision makers
13

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

5 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Franklin's meetings, most in utilities and legal & compliance. The latest, from Oct 13: Lisa Hewitt-Cruz, County Community Development Officer, said the Cambridge/Franklin Townships sewage disposal system has been continually changing out older grinder pumps with new ones. She said she is researching grant opportunities to help pay for the expensive replacement of equipment for the sewer system. The minutes did not record a grant award or approval. Status remained open on grant funding as of October 13, 2026.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: AXON for franklin Approves Budget Amendment for Axon Contract (Oct 2026) and Sean Gardella & Associates for franklin Approves $1,500 Payment to Sean Gardella ($1,500.00, Oct 2026).

5 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 13

1 new pre-RFP at Town of Franklin this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

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

Vendors and contracts

Who Town of Franklin buys from, taken from council records. 2,562 contracts with 631 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 631 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. 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 MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Franklin include Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 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 MI'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 City Clerk, Fire, City Council, and Police. 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 693 tracked contracts, Town of Franklin spends most on Capital Projects (318), Public Works (140), Public Safety (82), Grants (81), and Administration & Finance (72). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. 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 AXON, SEAN GARDELLA & ASSOCIATES, FRANKLIN-BINGHAM FARMS POLICE DEPARTMENT, GOGOV LLC DBA GOGOV, FRANKLIN COMMUNITY CHURCH, PLANTE & MORAN PLLC, and DINNAN, WILLIAM. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and FACILITIES. 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 7 tracked meetings, Town of Franklin is actively discussing: Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Franklin — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Franklin Council Meeting: McKenna Contract, Ezee Fiber Permit, Flock Cameras, and Franklin Village Council Meeting: Playground Funding, Ordinances, New Patrol Car. 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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