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Cambrian bids, RFPs and contracts

Cambrian logoSan Jose, California
Latest contract
Sep 7, 2023
3 years ago
Contracts
5
3 vendors
Decision makers
136
Students
2,919

The 30-second brief

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Marcus Foster Educational Institute for restorative Justice Training Contract Approved ($52,325, Sep 2023) and Enviroscience Inc (Aug 2019).

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Vendors and contracts

Who Cambrian buys from, taken from council records. 5 contracts with 3 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Cambrian.

Questions about Cambrian

How do I become an approved vendor for Cambrian?

Cambrian currently works with 3 vendors across contract types including Service, CONSULTING, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 136 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 Cambrian?

Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Capital Projects (3), Education & Training (1), and Environmental Services (1), 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 Cambrian publish RFPs?

Cambrian publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Cambrian?

At Cambrian, purchasing decisions are overseen by the superintendent's office and school board, with department heads like the Director of Facilities, CTO, and Business Administrator. 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 136 decision-makers at Cambrian.

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What does Cambrian spend the most on?

Based on 6 tracked contracts, Cambrian spends most on Capital Projects (3), Education & Training (1), Environmental Services (1), and Parks & Recreation (1). Contract types include Service, CONSULTING, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Cambrian's current vendors?

Cambrian currently works with vendors including MARCUS FOSTER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE, ENVIROSCIENCE INC, and AEMTEK INC. These vendors span contract types like Service, CONSULTING, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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