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Bakersfield College bids, RFPs and contracts

Bakersfield College logoBakersfield, California
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 22, 2026
12 days ago
Pre-RFPs
37
7 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
25
Contracts
808
596 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

37 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Bakersfield College's meetings, most in education & training and information technology. The latest, from Oct 22: College Reviewing DEI Integration in Academic Curriculum.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Information Technology.

How they buy

Latest awards: ASSIST for ASSIST Platform Referenced in Transfer Update (Sep 2026) and California Intersegmental Articulation Council for CIAC Fall Meeting Mentioned in Report (Sep 2026).

37 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 22

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Bakersfield College's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Bakersfield College has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Bakersfield College buys from, taken from council records. 808 contracts with 596 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Bakersfield College.

Questions about Bakersfield College

How do I become an approved vendor for Bakersfield College?

Bakersfield College currently works with 596 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, LEGAL, EQUIPMENT, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1,315 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 Bakersfield College?

Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Bakersfield College include Bakersfield College — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Bakersfield College — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and AIQ Committee Advances Online Course Review & Accreditation Initiatives, 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 Bakersfield College publish RFPs?

Bakersfield College publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 25 solicitations from Bakersfield College. 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 Bakersfield College?

At Bakersfield College, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Social Science, Counseling and Advising, Applied Science & Technology, Automotive Technology, College Safety, and English, African American Initiative. 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 1,315 decision-makers at Bakersfield College.

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What does Bakersfield College spend the most on?

Based on 5,253 tracked contracts, Bakersfield College spends most on Capital Projects (2,760), Education & Training (845), Information Technology (620), Administration & Finance (574), and Grants (454). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, LEGAL, EQUIPMENT, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Bakersfield College's current vendors?

Bakersfield College currently works with vendors including ASSIST, CALIFORNIA INTERSEGMENTAL ARTICULATION COUNCIL, ACADEMIC SENATE FOR CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES, AALRR, CALIFORNIA INTERSEGMENTAL ARTICULATION COUNCIL (CIAC), DEAF & HEARING SERVICE CENTER, KERN INYO MONO CENTRAL LABOR COUNCIL, TSI INCORPORATED, ADVANCED DATA STORAGE INC, and COLLINS ELECTRICAL COMPANY INC. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, LEGAL, EQUIPMENT, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Bakersfield College working on?

Based on 14 tracked meetings, Bakersfield College is actively discussing: Bakersfield College — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Bakersfield College — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), AIQ Committee Advances Online Course Review & Accreditation Initiatives, Academic Senate Meeting: Curriculum Updates, CCN, & Transfer Proposals, and College Council Meeting Highlights: Strategic Plan and Key Dates. 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 Bakersfield College have?

Bakersfield College currently has 25 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (2,760), Education & Training (845), and Information Technology (620). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.

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