Requesting proposals from experienced and qualified planning consultants or planning teams to assist in developing an overall county comprehensive plan that will include updating and integrating five existing county planning documents into one coordinated comprehensive plan.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
106740
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
894
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
157,559
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:Not viable here; skip and use coops instead (competitive bidding threshold is $175,000).
Coops:Frequently procures through CPV, OMNIA, Sourcewell, and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Wright County, MN:No evidence supports sole source above the $175,000 competitive bidding threshold. Practical note: Skip sole source and proceed via cooperative contracts.
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Wright County uses cooperative purchasing, and this is an established path. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Wright County
Wright County Board of Commissioners Board Meeting
Date: Sep 29, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board discussed and approved additions to the agenda, including a gambling application for the Buffalo Youth Hockey Association and the retention of outside counsel for legal opinions on satellite ground stations. An update was provided on the appointment of a new assistant county attorney. Additionally, the State Demographer delivered a presentation detailing population growth trends, demographic shifts, and household projections for the county.
Wright County Board Of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date: Sep 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board discussed a report regarding an inspection of a property and potential satellite ground station installation. They deliberated on liability concerns, zoning ordinances, and the ambiguity of current regulations. A motion to adopt Resolution 26-59 failed to pass. Consequently, the Board voted to send the county ordinance language related to satellite ground stations to the Revisor's Committee for further review.
Wright County Board of Commissioners Regular Board Meeting
Date: Sep 15, 2026
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Wright County.
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Clay T. WilfahrtAssistant County Administrator, Central Services
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Marc MatticeAssistant County Administrator, Property Services
Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Commissioners addressed a variety of administrative, financial, and regulatory matters. Key actions included approving budget amendments, the allocation of American Rescue Plan funds, and the adoption of the 2027 preliminary budget and property tax levy. Additionally, the board proclaimed National 4-H Week, reviewed requests from the Health and Human Services Board regarding donation acceptance and retail registrations, and authorized modifications to the Albertville Service Center. The session also involved discussions on rezoning recommendations, township plat approvals, and satellite ground station facility regulations.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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