Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Dougherty County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
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Nov 13, 2026
The City of Albany Procurement Division seeks competitive sealed proposals from qualified firms to rebuild the chiller and install a cooling tower at the Dougherty County Jail. An optional pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for October 21, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET at the jail. Proposals are due November 13, 2026, by 5:00 p.m. ET.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
124406
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
650
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
82,616
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
37 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Dougherty County
The commission received an update regarding the Flint River Fresh project and discussed potential community garden sites. Key agenda items included requests for traffic safety measures on local roads, approvals for the installation of a concrete trail at the Old Radium Springs Golf Course, and the renovation of Radium Springs memorials. The commission reviewed engineering designs for alley improvements, approved a liquor license transfer, and established the 2020 Albany-Dougherty Local Complete Count Committee. Discussions also covered a proposed fee increase for the Robert Cross Park Multipurpose Facility, the approval of various FY 19 grant budgets, and nuisance abatement for dilapidated properties. Finally, the commission addressed equipment surplus disposal and reviewed recommended changes for the 2020 Health and Dental benefit plans.
The Commission held an executive session to discuss pending litigation and personnel. They approved a resolution to accept a bid from Affordable Painting & Remodeling for painting the fourth floor of the Department of Human Services building. Additionally, the Commission approved an employment agreement for the County Administrator and a settlement for an EEOC claim and civil complaint filed on behalf of the County Administrator. The Board was also informed about the upcoming annual retreat.
Public-sector contacts connected to Dougherty County.
The Commission heard presentations from SOWEGA Rising regarding economic justice, food insecurity, and community outreach, and received an update on the CHAMPS Summer Camp Program. A public hearing was held concerning a request to rezone property on S. Mock Road. The Commission approved the purchase of seven pickup trucks for Facilities Management, appointed a County Voting Delegate for an upcoming conference, and reviewed recommendations to improve recreation in the City of Albany. Additionally, the Commission authorized an Intergovernmental Agreement for the 2019 Byrne Justice Assistance Grant, approved the acceptance of a quit claim deed for property in Putney, authorized the acceptance of deeds for road widening in the Radium Springs Subdivision, and approved the abandonment of portions of Wildfair Road and Blue Springs Road.
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