Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Mercer County.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Oct 22, 2026
Mercer County is seeking bids for the rebid of the HMA walkway construction project at Mercer Meadows Parkland. The project is to be delivered under a single prime contract, and the specifications and bid forms are available through the County’s electronic procurement platform. Electronic bids are due October 22, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.
Posted
Oct 9, 2026
Oct 22, 2026
Mercer County is seeking bids for the rebid of the HMA walkway construction project at Mercer Meadows Parkland. The project is to be delivered under a single prime contract, and the specifications and bid forms are available through the County’s electronic procurement platform. Electronic bids are due October 22, 2026, at 11:30 a.m.
Posted
Oct 5, 2026
Oct 16, 2026
The County of Mercer is seeking bids for rehabilitation of its parking garage at Market and Cooper Streets in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. The work is to be awarded to one contractor under a single prime contract, with one base bid and no alternates. Specifications, addenda, and bid forms are available through BidNet Direct, and bids must be submitted electronically; physical bids will not be accepted.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
170103
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,368
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
399,289
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 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
Unlock to view
Operating Budget
Unlock to view
Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Get alerted before the bid drops, know which RFPs to pursue, and generate compliant drafts with AI.
AI-ranked best-fit opportunities before bid boards
Auto-drafted, compliance-ready outlines & boilerplate
Competitor & pricing intel from past awards
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 Mercer County
The board sessions encompassed discussions on various county administrative resolutions, including grants for mental health initiatives, public health infrastructure, and correctional center improvements. Competitive contracts for food purchasing programs, janitorial services, and consulting were approved. Bond ordinances were introduced for school equipment and county-wide capital improvements. Discussions addressed policy matters such as inmate medical coverage, scholarship distribution criteria, and utility work impacts on local traffic. The board also handled appointments to various advisory councils and concluded with an executive session regarding contractual and litigation matters.
The Board conducted a formal meeting covering several key items. Public comments included concerns from Master Gardeners regarding a new Memorandum of Understanding and addendums with Rutgers Cooperative Extension, as well as resident concerns about airport flyovers and a request for unleaded fuel availability at the airport. The Board recognized the 2026 NJAC scholarship recipients with proclamations. Numerous resolutions were passed, including the authorization of various grants and contracts for public services, such as restorative justice programs, transportation services for seniors and veterans, and financial consulting. Additionally, the Board adopted bond ordinances providing for capital improvements and mechanical equipment replacement at the Mercer Elementary School within the Special Services School District.
Public-sector contacts connected to Mercer County.
Native sync to Salesforce & HubSpot
The Board conducted a special formal meeting to take action on two specific financial resolutions regarding bond issuance. The Chief Financial Officer provided an explanation on the proposed resolutions, noting that separating the bond issues into two components was recommended by bond counsel to secure better interest rates for large-scale funding. The Board ultimately voted to approve both resolutions, which concerned the issuance of general improvement bonds and general obligation bonds for the county and county college projects.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Mercer County 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
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
