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Bowdle School District 22-1 bids, RFPs and contracts

Bowdle, South Dakota
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 12, 2026
25 days ago
Pre-RFPs
14
1 in the last 30 days
Contracts
3,960
661 vendors
Decision makers
9

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

14 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Bowdle School District 22-1's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and education & training. The latest, from Oct 12: The board scheduled an HVAC presentation from Element Engineering at its October 12 meeting. The agenda does not show a decision, but it signals facilities work and a likely review of system conditions or options. The item is still in an early information-gathering stage.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Recreation & Community Services.

How they buy

Latest awards: COLEPAPERS for board Approves Colepapers Supplies Payment ($1,864.29, Sep 2026) and Cash Wa for board Approves Cash WA Lunch Service Payment ($1,971.70, Sep 2026).

14 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 12

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Bowdle School District 22-1's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Bowdle School District 22-1 buys from, taken from council records. 3,960 contracts with 661 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Bowdle School District 22-1.

Questions about Bowdle School District 22-1

How do I become an approved vendor for Bowdle School District 22-1?

Bowdle School District 22-1 currently works with 661 vendors across contract types including SUPPLIES, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 9 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 Bowdle School District 22-1?

Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Bowdle School District 22-1 include Bowdle School District 22-1 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Bowdle School District 22-1 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Bowdle School District 22-1 — 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 Bowdle School District 22-1 publish RFPs?

Bowdle School District 22-1 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Bowdle School District 22-1?

At Bowdle School District 22-1, 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 Administrative Office, and Special Services. 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 9 decision-makers at Bowdle School District 22-1.

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What does Bowdle School District 22-1 spend the most on?

Based on 452 tracked contracts, Bowdle School District 22-1 spends most on Capital Projects (264), Grants (61), Recreation & Community Services (52), Information Technology (39), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (36). Contract types include SUPPLIES, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Bowdle School District 22-1's current vendors?

Bowdle School District 22-1 currently works with vendors including COLEPAPERS, CASH WA, BMO 1, SASD, VOWAC, BEADLE FORD, ASBSD, KEMPS, COR-TRUST, and VSP. These vendors span contract types like SUPPLIES, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, MAINTENANCE, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Bowdle School District 22-1 working on?

Based on 4 tracked meetings, Bowdle School District 22-1 is actively discussing: Bowdle School District 22-1 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Bowdle School District 22-1 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Bowdle School District 22-1 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Bowdle School Board Meeting: Financials, SPED Staffing, Election Set. 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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