Berlin School District bids, RFPs and contracts
Berlin, Connecticut2,661 students · berlinschools.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 25 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 29
- 7 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 84
- 58 vendors
The 30-second brief
29 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Berlin School District's meetings, most in education & training and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 13: At its October 13, 2026 meeting, the Board allocated $40,653 of DRIP Grant funds for the remaining balance of a Pre-K playground project at Berlin High School. The district had already secured $20,000 in grant funding from the Community Foundation of New Britain, and the total project cost was $55,139. The motion also authorized a purchase order to Creative Recreation of West Hartford, CT, using DAS State Contract #23PSX0149 for one preschool playground and installation. Decision: approved.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Information Technology.
Latest awards: New Britain Transportation (Nbt) for berlin Plans RFP for Expiring Transportation Contract (Oct 2026) and Creative Recreation of West Hartford, Ct ($55,139 total project cost; $40,653 authorized from DRIP Grant funds, including 10% contingency, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Berlin School District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Berlin School District has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Berlin School District buys from, taken from council records. 84 contracts with 58 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Berlin School District.
Questions about Berlin School District
How do I become an approved vendor for Berlin School District?
Berlin School District currently works with 58 vendors across contract types including TRANSPORTATION, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, LEGAL, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 22 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Berlin School District?
Small purchases under CT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Berlin School District include Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Berlin School District publish RFPs?
Berlin School District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Berlin School District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Berlin School District?
At Berlin School District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the superintendent's office and school board, with department heads like the Director of Facilities, CTO, and Business Administrator. Key departments include Human Resources, and Members. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 22 decision-makers at Berlin School District.
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What does Berlin School District spend the most on?
Based on 247 tracked contracts, Berlin School District spends most on Capital Projects (163), Education & Training (32), Information Technology (21), Transportation (16), and Grants (15). Contract types include TRANSPORTATION, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, LEGAL, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Berlin School District's current vendors?
Berlin School District currently works with vendors including NEW BRITAIN TRANSPORTATION (NBT), CREATIVE RECREATION OF WEST HARTFORD, CT, GREAT MINDS, NEW BRITAIN TRANSPORTATION, SHIPMAN & GOODWIN, TOWN OF BERLIN, TOWN OF BERLIN GENERAL FUND, BERLIN VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION, INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR, and INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR OF CHANDLER AZ. These vendors span contract types like TRANSPORTATION, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, LEGAL, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Berlin School District working on?
Based on 16 tracked meetings, Berlin School District is actively discussing: Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Berlin School District — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Berlin BOE Finance Committee: Budget, Tuition, and Restructuring Discussed, and Berlin BOE Annual Meeting: Officer Elections, Policies, Budget, & Field Trips. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.
How many active solicitations does Berlin School District have?
Berlin School District currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (163), Education & Training (32), and Information Technology (21). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CT's state portal, and other sources.