Bennington Public Schools bids, RFPs and contracts
Bennington, Nebraska4,285 students · benningtonschools.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 13 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 115
- 17 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 10
- None open now
- Contracts
- 18,742
- 2,844 vendors
The 30-second brief
115 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Bennington Public Schools's meetings, most in education & training and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 13: Bennington Public Schools entered a legislative consulting agreement with Kelley Plucker LLC effective January 1, 2027. The district will pay $29,000 per calendar year, plus lobbyist registration fees per legislative session and approved out-of-pocket expenses, for Nebraska Legislature advocacy, bill tracking, testimony drafting, hearing representation, and coalition work. The term runs through December 31, 2028, with either party able to terminate on 30 days written notice. This identifies Kelley Plucker LLC as the selected lobbying incumbent through 2028 and sets a likely rebid or replacement window at the end of that term unless ended earlier.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Information Technology.
Latest awards: Kelley Plucker LLC ($29,000.00 per calendar year; additional lobbyist registration fee per legislative session, Oct 2026) and Zum Services Inc for district Pays ZUM Services for Transportation ($5,604.53, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Bennington Public Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Bennington Public Schools has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Bennington Public Schools buys from, taken from council records. 18,742 contracts with 2,844 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Bennington Public Schools.
Questions about Bennington Public Schools
How do I become an approved vendor for Bennington Public Schools?
Bennington Public Schools currently works with 2,844 vendors across contract types including Interlocal Cooperation Agreement, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 54 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 Bennington Public Schools?
Small purchases under NE's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Bennington Public Schools include Bennington Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Bennington Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Subcontractor Approvals: Bennington High School Construction Project, 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 Bennington Public Schools publish RFPs?
Bennington Public Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NE's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from Bennington Public Schools. 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 Bennington Public Schools?
At Bennington Public Schools, 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 Student Services / Early Childhood Special Education, Pine Creek Elementary School, Stratford Elementary School, Bennington South Middle School, and Anchor Pointe Elementary 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 54 decision-makers at Bennington Public Schools.
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What does Bennington Public Schools spend the most on?
Based on 2,083 tracked contracts, Bennington Public Schools spends most on Capital Projects (884), Education & Training (480), Information Technology (296), Infrastructure & Maintenance (231), and Administration & Finance (192). Contract types include Interlocal Cooperation Agreement, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Bennington Public Schools's current vendors?
Bennington Public Schools currently works with vendors including DOUGLAS COUNTY GOVERNMENT, KELLEY PLUCKER LLC, ZUM SERVICES INC, WHC NE LLC DBA ZTRIP, DLR, POWERSCHOOL GROUP LLC, PRESTO-X, ROTELLA'S ITALIAN BAKERY, HAUSMANN CONSTRUCTION INC, and APPLE INC. These vendors span contract types like Interlocal Cooperation Agreement, CONSULTING, TRANSPORTATION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Bennington Public Schools working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Bennington Public Schools is actively discussing: Bennington Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Bennington Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Subcontractor Approvals: Bennington High School Construction Project, BOE Committee Approves Tech Purchases & Fuel Savings Plan, Dec 1, 2025, and Bennington Schools Board Meeting: HVAC Contract & Construction Updates. 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 Bennington Public Schools have?
Bennington Public Schools currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (884), Education & Training (480), and Information Technology (296). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NE's state portal, and other sources.