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Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Ketchikan, AK
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
160740
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
133
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
13,549
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
65 / 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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough
This Strategic Plan outlines the goals and objectives for Ketchikan Gateway Borough. It focuses on five key areas: Community Health & Safety, fostering a Vibrant Economy, enhancing Transportation, improving Quality of Life, and achieving Organizational Excellence. The plan aims to ensure the well-being of residents, promote economic growth, develop efficient infrastructure, provide recreational opportunities, and maintain transparent and efficient governance.
The meeting included a review of financial reports, specifically the RevEx and General Ledger, with an explanation regarding budget expenditure discrepancies. The board discussed North Tongass Road closures and contingency plans for patient transport using helicopter services. Progress updates were provided for the new REHAB unit procurement and the 2025 cruise ship manning schedule, including staffing and training requirements. The FY26 draft budget was reviewed, and the board expressed support for its finalization and presentation to the assembly. Additionally, a request was made to investigate the attendance status of a board member.
The meeting included a review of financial reports and department updates. The Water Department did not provide a formal report. The Fire Department reported that all apparatus are in service, station construction is ongoing, and the volunteer staff is fully staffed. The Board approved the FY27 budget.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Ketchikan Gateway Borough 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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
