Residents and council debate bidding platforms and procurement transparency

Jan 27, 2026

Public commenters and councilmembers questioned the city's use of online bidding platforms (Mitton/Minton) and urged transparency: How many vendors bid, local participation, and whether subscription fees deter local firms.

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Multiple speakers at Livonia's study session raised concerns about the city's procurement outreach and the online bidding platforms the city uses.

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