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Procurement Online Services - Strategic Procurement Department

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
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The Strategic Procurement Department (SPD) is the central agency for the acquisition of goods and services, including professional services such as architecture, engineering, and design build services for Miami-Dade County.

The Strategic Procurement Department (SPD) is the central agency for the acquisition of goods and services, including professional services such as architecture, engineering, and design build services for Miami-Dade County. Services and Programs: - Goods & Services Acquisitions - Architectural & Engineering - Unsolicited Proposals & Public-Private Partnerships - Real Estate & Property - Training & Development - Small Business Enterprise Certification Programs - Vendor Registration - INFORMS Supplier Portal Upcoming Events: 7th Annual Procurement Expo, Aug. 14: The Miami-Dade County 6th Annual Procurement Expo will take place on Friday, Aug. 14, at the Miami-Dade Public Library, 101 W. Flagler Street, Miami, FL 33128. The Expo is hosted by the Office of Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and the Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement Department. Historic Dade County Courthouse Auction: Miami-Dade County is turning the page on a new era of Miami history with the upcoming public auction of the iconic Historic Dade County Courthouse, launching online from July 1 through July 31, 2026. Vendor Registration Boot Camp, June 26: Sign up for the Vendor Registration Boot Camp on Friday, June 26. We'll walk you through the vendor registration process, step-by-step, to make sure you're ready to start bidding and participating in County contracts. Small & Local Business Fair, May 29: The Miami-Dade County Strategic Procurement Department invites the community to attend the Small & Local Business Fair on May 29 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fountain Area of the Stephen P. Clark Center (111 NW 1st Street, Miami, FL 33128). Additional Initiatives: SPD launches office hours for entrepreneurs and vendors: The Strategic Procurement Department (SPD) has launched the Vendor Academy Access Point: Office Hours for Entrepreneurs & Vendors, a countywide initiative that brings resources, guidance and opportunities directly to small businesses. Vendor Payments: Miami-Dade County offers a payment option that will expedite County payments to your organization. Mission and Guiding Principles: To be the global leader of purpose-driven procurement. To deliver value and integrate purpose in all sourcing decisions by assuring our processes are fair to suppliers, sustainable for our environment, and beneficial to our economy. The department's Guiding Principles are aligned with the word PURPOSE: Professional service to departments, businesses and constituents; Unparalleled model for accountable and transparent governance; Resilient and adaptive to the evolving needs of our environment; Promote ethical standards in our business practices; Operational efficiencies through use of innovative technology and processes; Strategic development of talent through training and recognition; Engagement and inclusion of all stakeholders to promote competition. Contact Information: Director: Namita Uppal Stephen P. Clark Center, 111 NW 1st Street, 13th Floor, Miami, FL 33128 305-375-5773 | [email protected]

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Brunswick June 9, 2026 Municipal Election: Ballot & Voter Information

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"Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more.    Search autocomplete is currently not responding. Please try again later. Reminder: Signs, including political signs are prohibited on public property. Please see the Zoning Sign Ordinance (4.13). The Municipal Election will include the School Budget Validation Referendum, and the Region 10 Question. School Budget Validation Referendum Cost Center The State Primary will include candidates for State Representatives from Districts 99, 100, and 101. District 23 State Senator, District 1 U.S. Representative, U.S. Senator, and Governor's race. For the June 9, 2026 Election, all voters will receive municipal ballots. Voters registered as a Democrat or Republican may only vote their party’s ballots. As of April 6, 2026, there are no Green Independent or Libertarian Candidates. Voters enrolled as a Green Independent or Libertarian will not be entitled to select another party’s ballot. They will only be entitled to the municipal ballots. As a reminder, Green Independent is a party, such as the Democratic or Republican parties. A voter who is registered as a Green Independent is not a “independent” voter and will not qualify to take part in the semi-open primary. To do so, the voter will either enroll in a party or unenroll from all parties by the deadline. Voters who are not enrolled in a party may choose to participate in either the Democratic or Republican primaries. However, they may only choose one, and it will be recorded which party they participated in. It will not update their voter registration; they will remain unenrolled. Voters wishing to change their party affiliation to another party, or unenroll from a party, must do so 15 days before they intend to vote. For voting on Election Day, the deadline will be Tuesday, May 26, 2026. Once the voter enrolls in a party, the voter must remain in that party for 90 days.  The polling center has been relocated to the Brunswick Recreation Center, located at 220 Neptune Drive at the Brunswick Landing. Formerly the Brunswick Naval Air Station.  The Brunswick Link makes free trips to the Recreation Center throughout the day. For more information on their schedule, click here.  Please contact the Town Clerk's Office with any questions. They may be reached at (207) 725-6658, or email [email protected].  Sample Ballots for the June 2026 election will be available in May 2026. State Primary Candidate List (as of 3/16/2026) The State Voting District Map includes a map of District 99, 100 & 101. The State Representative District 99, 100 & 101 individual files are street lists for each individual districts. If you’re interested in serving as an election worker, please fill out the Election Worker Questionnaire and email it to the Deputy Town Clerk ([email protected]). Or contact the Clerk's office at (207) 725-6658.  In a typical year, there are two elections, one in June and one in November. We're always in need of workers who can help with facilitating absentee voting in the 30 days before each election, as well as with absentee processing in the week prior to the election and on election day. Interested parties will receive an email about work opportunities approximately two months before an election. Nomination papers for the Brunswick School Board and Town Council are available in late July of each year and must be submitted to the Town Clerk's office by early September. The regular annual election of the Town Council and School Board shall be held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday of November. Current Nomination Paper Information:  For the November 3, 2026, Election. Nomination papers will be available for both the Town Council and the School Board for Districts 5, 7, and one At-Large.  Nomination papers will be available in July and due in September; exact dates will be posted soon.  State law requires the appointment of a Treasurer for your campaign. You may appoint yourself or someone else, and you must place information on your advertising identifying the source of funding. A Registration of Treasurer must be filed with the Town Clerk's Department within ten days. If you plan to make no expenditures and accept no contributions, you may file the exemption affidavit. Remember, personal funds of a candidate used for campaign purposes are considered contributions/expenditures and must be duly reported as such under Maine law. The State of Maine has specific rules and deadlines concerning Campaign Financing. For more information see the Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics and Election Practices website. For November 2025 nominees please see the 2025 Campaign Finance Packet and the 2025-26 Municipal Candidate Guidebook. View the state site for Municipal Candidate Campaign Finance Information (includes all forms needed for filing). This site has all the forms necessary for filing, along with the copy of the Municipal Candidate's Guide. A group or committee that forms for the purpose of advocating for or against a municipal ballot question may also have to follow campaign finance requirements. Please contact the Town Clerk's Office at 207-725-6658 for information on the monetary threshold and reporting requirements. Town Hall85 Union StreetBrunswick, ME 04011Phone: 207-725-6100 Monday - Thursday:  7:30 AM to 4:30 PMFriday:  CLOSED"

Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda Available

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"Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more.    Search autocomplete is currently not responding. Please try again later. Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda (PDF) 5200 Civic Center DriveWaterford, MI 48329 Phone: 248-674-3111Hours of OperationOnline Contact Form"

Board of Trustees Regular Meeting Agenda Available

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Board of Trustees Work Session Agenda

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Board of Selectmen Regular Meeting Agenda

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"Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more.    Search autocomplete is currently not responding. Please try again later. Board of Selectmen Regular Meeting (PDF) Board of Selectmen Regular Meeting (PDF) Granby Town Hall15 North Granby RoadGranby, CT 06035 Town Hall HoursMonday through Wednesday 8 am to 4 pmThursday 8 am to 6 pm Friday 8 am to 12:30 pm Contact information for a specific department can be found on the department homepage."

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