City of Bastrop
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Bastrop.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Bastrop, LA
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Bastrop.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
185747
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
8,908
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
45 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Bastrop
The council convened to address several administrative and operational matters, beginning with amendments to the meeting agenda to include contract discussions and revocation processes. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to debating the appointment of City Attorneys and the specific terms of their service contracts. The council sought clarification regarding the scope of work covered by the monthly retainer versus tasks billable at an hourly rate, particularly for services performed outside of normal business hours. Additionally, the council formally recognized local hospital staff and law enforcement for their response to a recent emergency event within the city.
The council reviewed and approved financial resolutions regarding the Sales Tax District, specifically addressing the proposed budget for fiscal year 26-27 and the fourth-quarter amended budget for fiscal year 25-26. Discussions included the correction of budgetary appropriations related to grant funding and the implementation of new financial protocols. Moving forward, the council decided to appropriate only the required matching funds for grants rather than the total grant amounts to maintain better fiscal flexibility and avoid unintended allocation of fund balances.
The council meeting addressed several agenda modifications, including the revocation of an occupational license for Lowry Properties, an executive session to discuss a specific subset of an item, and a discussion regarding a volunteer role. Public comments were heard concerning the city attorney appointment process and requests for transparency in contracting procedures for demolition work. The meeting also featured discussions on heat advisories, prayer requests for the community, and inquiries into city procurement and bidding practices.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Bastrop meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Bastrop.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership