Replace the existing field fencing and dugouts. Century Park is a three field athletic complex which primarily supports youth baseball, youth softball, and adult softball programs and is an important recreational asset for City residents and local athletic organizations. The existing Field 1 fencing is approximately 30 years old and has reached the end of its useful life. The project will provide a complete replacement of the existing fencing with a durable, professional quality system to improve safety, appearance, and functionality.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
191482
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
381
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
50,007
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 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:If sale is less than $35,000, use sole source.
Coops:Lead with a cooperative purchase. Ask to buy via existing cooperative memberships or prior county piggybacks. If coops are blocked: Prepare a direct competitive bid and plan for local preference to impact scoring.
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City of Greer permits sole source (Article V, Section 2-297(g)), but there’s no evidence it’s used. Treat as a low-probability path and prioritize cooperative purchasing. Note: Council approval is required over $35,000, and local preference (up to 10%) can affect awards.
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City of Greer has used cooperative/piggyback purchasing before and allows it by code. Prioritize this path. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended cooperative path.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Greer
Greer City Council Regular Meeting
Date: Oct 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting opened with a public hearing concerning a proposed ordinance for the closure of a city alley. A proclamation was issued to designate October as National Code Compliance Month, with special recognition given to the city's code compliance division for receiving a national department of the year award. Residents presented a petition to keep specific Highland Drive properties zoned as residential instead of office professional. Additionally, the council heard a citizen petition advocating for the continued use of Flock safety cameras by law enforcement to address criminal activity.
Greer City Council City Council Meeting
Date: Aug 25, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included a public forum where residents expressed concerns regarding the ongoing development of the Blaze Ridge community, specifically regarding outstanding infrastructure, storm water management, and the lack of communication from the developer. The council also held a recognition ceremony for the 2026 Greer Softball Club 8 and Under Allstars for their South Carolina State Championship victory.
Who manages procurement and purchasing for City of Greer?
Procurement and purchasing for City of Greer are centralized under the City administration and governed by the City's Purchasing Policy and Procedures referenced in Ordinance Ord‑33‑2024. Administrative staff manage purchasing and lease procurement under that policy, which defines purchasing authority and procedures.
Where does City of Greer post bids and RFPs?
City of Greer posts bids and RFPs on its Bids & Proposals webpage and through the City of Greer's OpenGov e‑Procurement portal. Vendors can view current solicitations and access submission details on the OpenGov portal linked from the city's bids page.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with City of Greer?
Vendors complete vendor registration for City of Greer via the City's online vendor registration referenced on the Bids & Proposals page; registration is free. An optional Vendor Registry subscription is available for automated bid notifications for vendors who want email alerts.
Date: Aug 17, 2026
Type: Meeting mention
The commission reviewed an annexation and zoning request for a parcel on Highway 101 South to establish a commercial corridor for a future financial institution. Additionally, the commission addressed a major revision request for the Blaze Ridge subdivision, which proposed converting townhome lots to single-family detached homes. Discussions involved the completion status of community amenities, the role of the new developer, infrastructure bond requirements, and ongoing site inspections to ensure compliance with city standards.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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What products and services does City of Greer procure?
City of Greer commonly procures public works and construction services, facility renovation and maintenance, professional and engineering services, and event- or vendor-related permits such as mobile food vendor permits. These categories are reflected in council contract approvals and the city's business licensing pages.
What procurement requirements does City of Greer publish for vendors?
City of Greer publishes solicitation- and permit-specific vendor requirements; for example, the Business Licensing page requires liability insurance for mobile food vendors. Vendors must review each solicitation or permit to confirm exact insurance, bonding, licensing, and form requirements prior to bidding.
How does City of Greer approve procurement contracts and awards?
The City of Greer's procurement ordinance (Ord‑33‑2024) establishes purchasing authority, and individual contracts and awards are publicly approved by the Greer City Council at council meetings. Contract approvals are recorded in council minutes and public notices under ordinance procedures.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for City of Greer?
Procurement policies and standard contract terms for City of Greer are codified in the City Code of Ordinances and in the Purchasing Policy and Procedures referenced by Ordinance Ord‑33‑2024. Vendors should consult the City's Code and Purchasing Policy for formal rules and standard contract terms.
