San Joaquin County’s Community Development Department seeks a qualified planning firm to update its 2035 General Plan to address changes in state law, state guidance, and local policy. The work includes revising the required General Plan elements, adding an Environmental Justice Element, updating related zoning maps and development regulations, and conducting environmental review and community outreach. The contract has a three-year initial term with two optional one-year extensions, and the solicitation describes planning services rather than a grant program.
San Joaquin County's County Administrator’s Office - Capital Projects Administration is requesting bids from qualified contractors for an LED billboard project. The work includes providing all labor, materials, and equipment needed to deliver a fully operational LED billboard system. No pre-bid site walk or visit will be held, and bidders do not need to attend an in-person meeting to submit a bid.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
161112
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
8,332.1
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
823,815
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
72 / 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:Skip—pivot immediately to a cooperative purchase.
Coops:Frequently procures through Sourcewell, NASPO ValuePoint, OMNIA Partners, and CMAS; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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County of San Joaquin, CA rarely approves sole source and there are no recent documented approvals. Do not pursue this path; pivot to cooperative purchasing to avoid high-friction competitive bidding and a 5% local vendor preference that disadvantages non-local vendors.
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County of San Joaquin can be onboarded to the recommended cooperative vehicles — reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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County of San Joaquin Contracts
Track vendor wins and renewal opportunities
ACI Payments, Inc. at County of San Joaquin
Effective: Feb 24, 2021Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Schedule 1 outlines the agreement for ACI PAYMENTS, INC. to provide exclusive electronic bill payment services, including eCheck, credit/debit card, MoneyGram, and IVR payments, to SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY - REVENUE AND RECOVERY. The initial term is three years from the Acceptance of Application Services, commencing on the Schedule Effective Date (February 24, 2021), with automatic one-year renewals. Fees are transactional, detailed in Attachment 1, and there is no single overarching contract total.
ACI Payments, Inc. at County of San Joaquin
Effective: Mar 1, 2021Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Master Agreement, entered into by ACI Payments, Inc. and San Joaquin County - Revenue and Recovery, establishes the terms for ACI to provide electronic bill payment Application Services to the Customer. It defines service delivery, customer responsibilities, payment mechanisms (with fees detailed in an attached Schedule 1), confidentiality, intellectual property, and indemnification. Schedule 1 outlines specific service fees, primarily charged to end-users with some transactional fees borne by the Customer, and sets an initial three-year term from service acceptance with automatic annual renewals.
Info Tech, Inc. at County of San Joaquin
Effective: Apr 25, 2018Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details an annual license agreement for San Joaquin County, CA, to use Info Tech's Bid Express service (www.bidexpress.com) for unlimited solicitations. The service is provided at an annual fee of $0 and the license automatically renews. The agreement also incorporates general Terms of Use for Info Tech's online services.
SURFACE DYNA TOUCH CORPORATION at County of San Joaquin
Effective: Nov 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is a Purchase Order from the County of San Joaquin for a 'Custom Kiosk Support & Warranty Only SaaS Solution Maintenance Renewal' from SURFACE DYNA TOUCH CORPORATION. The total cost for this service is $9,637.19, covering the period from November 1, 2025, to October 31, 2026. The purchase order includes terms for service scope, payment, and various general conditions.
Cleargov Inc at County of San Joaquin
Effective: Jun 1, 2023Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document outlines a service agreement between San Joaquin County (Information Systems Division) and ClearGov Inc., initiated by Purchase Order 0000069419 dated May 2, 2023. The contract includes a one-time setup fee of $8,400.00 and an annual subscription fee of $36,000.00 for the ClearGov Digital Budget Book - Civic Edition, resulting in an initial total PO amount of $44,400.00. Services are scheduled to commence on June 1, 2023, with the initial subscription period extending until May 31, 2026. The agreement incorporates a general BCM Service Agreement (dated February 2, 2023) and a specific Service Order (dated March 24, 2023) which details service terms, billing, and auto-renewal provisions.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from County of San Joaquin
San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors Special Meeting
Date: Oct 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Supervisors meeting featured two primary proclamations. The first declared October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month, highlighting the necessity for community action, ongoing support for survivors, and the collaboration required to provide trauma-informed services. The second declared October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with discussions focused on the importance of early detection, the role of routine mammograms in reducing mortality rates, and the need for proactive health management.
San Joaquin County Planning Commission Planning Commission Minutes
Date: Jul 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Planning Commission addressed public concerns regarding a proposed religious assembly and the permitting of truck parking lots. Action items included a failed motion to recommend approval for a General Plan Map Amendment and an Administrative Use Permit for a commercial kitchen facility in French Camp. The Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for a manure anaerobic digestion facility. Additionally, the Commission discussed and subsequently failed to approve or deny an application for the construction of single-family residences on land designated for mineral resources, with significant debate regarding land-use compatibility.
San Joaquin County Deferred Compensation Advisory Committee Quarterly Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to County of San Joaquin.
The committee reviewed the second-quarter program status report, noting positive market growth and increased plan assets. The discussion included the introduction of the new Pro account service, participant investment utilization, and trends in contributions and loan activity. The committee also clarified procedures for Roth account enrollments and catch-up contributions under new IRS rules. Additionally, the committee noted improvements in beneficiary file completion rates and reviewed self-directed brokerage account information.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
Know what buyers discuss before RFPs drop
Track County of San Joaquin meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
