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OpenGov presents procurement and permitting options to Linn County; commissioners ask for cost breakdowns and permitting demo
Summary
Representatives from OpenGov presented three pricing packages for procurement software and a vendor portal; commissioners asked the vendor to provide cost comparisons (including current newspaper posting costs) and to coordinate follow-up demonstrations for procurement and permitting modules.
OpenGov account executive Caitlin Rayburn presented the company’s procurement and vendor-portal products to the Linn County Board of Commissioners on July 7, outlining three implementation options and a separate permitting/licensing solution.
Rayburn said OpenGov offers a “full suite” procurement package that includes solicitation development, supplier engagement (a public vendor portal), evaluations and awards, and contract management. She described the platform’s solicitation-development tools as template-driven and said they can reduce RFP preparation time substantially by providing templates, “TurboTax-style” question workflows and searchable example language from other local governments.
Rayburn told the board the…
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