Installation of sub-surface drainage improvements at 6 locations within the corporate limits of hammond, including about 3,100 LF of storm drain pipes (8"/12" to 48" diameter), 50 EA catch basins; removal/replacement of about 230 SY of 6" th pcc driveways; 400 LF of pcc curb and gutter; 1,800 SY of slab-sod; and related work including limestone (80 TN ), imported backfill (1,050 CY); pavement sawcut (1,100 LF); construction/traffic signage; miscellaneous sitework & erosion control; and related work.
Supply of police vehicle equipment - EMPSCG2STS4E: SOUNDOFF SIGNAL mpower 4" 3-Wire Light w/ Stud Mount, for use with mpower Arrow Kit and Connect-n-Go, SAE Class 1 & CA Title 13, 9-32 Vdc, Black Housing, 12 LED, Dual Color -Blue/White SOUNDOFF SIGNAL mpower® 4" 3-Wire Light w/ Stud Mount, for use with mpower Arrow Kit and Connect-n-Go, SAE Class 1 & CA Title 13, 9-32 Vdc, Black Housing, 12 LED, Dual Color - Blue/White; EMPSCG4STS4E: 14 QTY SOUNDOFF SIGNAL mpower® 4" 3-Wire HD Light w/ Stud Mount, for use with mpower Arrow Kit and Connect-n-Go, SAE
Class 1 & CA Title 13, 9-32 Vdc, Black Housing, 12 LED, Dual Color - Blue/White. See attached file.
Installation of sub-surface drainage improvements at 6 locations within the corporate limits of hammond, including about 3,100 LF of storm drain pipes (8"/12" to 48" diameter), 50 EA catch basins; removal/replacement of about 230 SY of 6" th pcc driveways; 400 LF of pcc curb and gutter; 1,800 SY of slab-sod; and related work including limestone (80 TN ), imported backfill (1,050 CY); pavement sawcut (1,100 LF); construction/traffic signage; miscellaneous sitework & erosion control; and related work.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
185754
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
342
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
24,032
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
56 / 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:Deprioritize; pivot to the cooperative path.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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City of Hammond, LA:No evidence that sole source awards are viable. The process is rigid and a sole source justification is highly unlikely to succeed—deprioritize and pursue a cooperative contract instead.
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City of Hammond actively uses cooperative purchasing and participates in Sourcewell. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Hammond
City of Hammond Downtown Development District Board Board Meeting
Date: Sep 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed several operational and administrative matters. Key topics included the review and approval of financial reports, specifically focusing on loans, income sources, and the management of real estate credit products. The board also addressed the transition of leadership and staff, the opening of a local bookstore, the installation of bricks at Railroad Park, and the development of an operations guide. Additionally, the status of infrastructure projects and the inclusion of final presentations in existing contracts were deliberated.
City of Hammond City Council City Council Meeting
Date: Sep 22, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The council discussed the surplus of city items, including old equipment and vehicles, and requested authorization to list these items for sale on govdeals.com to offset costs. Additionally, the superintendent addressed the council regarding a commitment to school system improvements and excellence. There was also a brief discussion regarding maintenance work, specifically the removal of vines on the fence at the Greenville park.
Hammond City Council Regular Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Hammond.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for City of Hammond?
City of Hammond procurement is administered by the Purchasing Department under city rules and the Louisiana Procurement Code (RS Title 38); standard forms such as the Vendor Registration Form and IRS W‑9 are posted on the Purchasing Department page.
Who manages procurement and purchasing for City of Hammond?
The City of Hammond Purchasing Department, led by the Purchasing Director, manages procurement; the Hammond City Council approves purchases and contracts by resolution, and the Council Clerk maintains the official record.
Where does City of Hammond post bids and RFPs?
The City of Hammond posts bids and RFPs on the Purchasing Department’s 'Current Bids or Proposal Opportunities' page on hammond.org; that page links to BidExpress for electronic submissions, and surplus sales are handled through GovDeals.
Native sync to Salesforce & HubSpot
Date: Sep 8, 2026
Type: Meeting mention
The meeting involved the public hearing and final adoption of a rezoning ordinance for 305 Hewitt Road. The Council discussed and approved several resolutions, including the adoption of the Louisiana Compliance Questionnaire, an airport improvement agreement with the LA DOTD, a contract for air traffic control tower equipment, the purchase of a Kubota compact track loader, a contract for generator maintenance services, and the acquisition of seven Dodge Durangos. A resolution regarding animal services with Tangipahoa Parish was tabled. Additionally, the Council received a presentation on the SAFE program and heard reports regarding a recent tornado and infrastructure concerns.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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How do vendors complete vendor registration with City of Hammond?
Vendors register with the City of Hammond Purchasing Department by submitting the Vendor Registration Form, a completed IRS W‑9, and a commodity list by email to purchasing@hammond.org or by mail to P.O. Box 2788, Hammond, LA 70404; phone 985‑277‑5622.
What products and services does City of Hammond procure?
The City of Hammond procures general government supplies, public works materials and services (streets, water, sewer), construction and facility projects, professional services, public safety equipment, IT, vehicles and heavy equipment, and routine maintenance contracts.
How does City of Hammond approve procurement contracts and awards?
The City of Hammond Purchasing Department issues solicitations and recommends awards; the Hammond City Council approves contract awards by resolution at council meetings, and the Council Clerk records those actions as the official record.
What supplier diversity or local vendor preference programs does City of Hammond use?
The City of Hammond administers a HUD Section 3 program that provides hiring and contracting preference to local low‑income residents and businesses on HUD‑funded projects; participants complete Section 3 self‑certification forms and contractors may register with the HUD Section 3 Business Registry.
