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Barnes County North Public School District 7 bids, RFPs and contracts

Barnes County North Public School District 7 logoWimbledon, North Dakota
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 20, 2026
15 days ago
Pre-RFPs
37
3 in the last 30 days
Contracts
172
131 vendors
Decision makers
46

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

37 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Barnes County North Public School District 7's meetings, most in information technology and transportation. The latest, from Oct 20: Technology Director Melissa Bitz reported that new network switches will be installed in November. The board did not discuss a new purchase decision in the minutes, but the work is clearly in the implementation window. That makes the district's network refresh and any related setup or support a live follow-on opportunity.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Valley City for barnes County North Purchases Used Bus from Valley City (Oct 2026) and JAMESTOWN for barnes County North Approves Jamestown Tuition Agreement (Sep 2026).

37 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 20

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Barnes County North Public School District 7's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Barnes County North Public School District 7 buys from, taken from council records. 172 contracts with 131 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Barnes County North Public School District 7.

Questions about Barnes County North Public School District 7

How do I become an approved vendor for Barnes County North Public School District 7?

Barnes County North Public School District 7 currently works with 131 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, OTHER, STAFFING, INSURANCE, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 46 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 Barnes County North Public School District 7?

Small purchases under ND's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Barnes County North Public School District 7 include Barnes County North Public School District 7 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barnes County North Public School District 7 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Barnes County North Public School District 7 — 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 Barnes County North Public School District 7 publish RFPs?

Barnes County North Public School District 7 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and ND's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Barnes County North Public School District 7?

At Barnes County North Public School District 7, 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 Elementary, Human Resources, and High School. 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 46 decision-makers at Barnes County North Public School District 7.

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What does Barnes County North Public School District 7 spend the most on?

Based on 578 tracked contracts, Barnes County North Public School District 7 spends most on Capital Projects (270), Grants (96), Education & Training (90), Recreation & Community Services (63), and Information Technology (59). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, OTHER, STAFFING, INSURANCE, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Barnes County North Public School District 7's current vendors?

Barnes County North Public School District 7 currently works with vendors including VALLEY CITY, JAMESTOWN, SHEYENNE VALLEY SPECIAL ED UNIT, NDPHIT, MCGRAW-HILL INSPIRE, MCGRAW-HILL NETWORKS, EDUTYPING, and GOODHEART-WILCOX. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, OTHER, STAFFING, INSURANCE, and SUPPLIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Barnes County North Public School District 7 working on?

Based on 14 tracked meetings, Barnes County North Public School District 7 is actively discussing: Barnes County North Public School District 7 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Barnes County North Public School District 7 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Barnes County North Public School District 7 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Barnes County North School Board: Budget Revisions, Calendar Approved, and Barnes County North School Board Retreat: Co-op, Levy, Policy Discussions. 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.

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