Burlington Community School District bids, RFPs and contracts
Burlington, Iowa3,233 students · bcsds.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 7 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 10
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 13
- Contracts
- 1,315
- 590 vendors
The 30-second brief
10 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Burlington Community School District's meetings, most in education & training and information technology. The latest, from Oct 27: School District Piloting Bus Rider Student ID Card Scanning.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Education & Training.
Latest awards: Nolte, Cornman, & Johnson PC for board Accepts 2024 Audit by Nolte Cornman Johnson (Mar 2025) and Afscme Food Service Local #3671 for food Service Union Agreement Gains Board Approval (Mar 2025).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Burlington Community School District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Burlington Community School District has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Burlington Community School District buys from, taken from council records. 1,315 contracts with 590 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Burlington Community School District.
Questions about Burlington Community School District
How do I become an approved vendor for Burlington Community School District?
Burlington Community School District currently works with 590 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 42 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 Burlington Community School District?
Small purchases under IA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (246), Grants (79), and Education & Training (68), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Burlington Community School District publish RFPs?
Burlington Community School District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 13 solicitations from Burlington Community School District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Education & Training. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Burlington Community School District?
At Burlington Community 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 Special Education, and Visual Arts. 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 42 decision-makers at Burlington Community School District.
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What does Burlington Community School District spend the most on?
Based on 472 tracked contracts, Burlington Community School District spends most on Capital Projects (246), Grants (79), Education & Training (68), Recreation & Community Services (47), and Information Technology (32). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Burlington Community School District's current vendors?
Burlington Community School District currently works with vendors including NOLTE, CORNMAN, & JOHNSON PC, AFSCME FOOD SERVICE LOCAL #3671, AFSCME IOWA COUNCIL 61, DUBUQUE DRAGON BOAT ASSOCIATION, FOOD BANK OF IOWA, DANVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, CARL NELSON, and GREAT PRAIRIE AREA EDUCATION. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, OTHER, and TRANSPORTATION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
How many active solicitations does Burlington Community School District have?
Burlington Community School District currently has 13 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (246), Grants (79), and Education & Training (68). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IA's state portal, and other sources.