Castleton University bids, RFPs and contracts
Castleton, Vermont2,613 students · castleton.edu- Latest pre-RFP
- Aug 26, 2026
- 59 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 4
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 32
- 25 vendors
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4 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Castleton University's meetings, most in education & training and payroll and pension. The latest, from Aug 26: New Labor Agreement Creates Administrative Needs.
Information Technology leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: Dew Construction Company for DEW Construction Named Contractor for Nursing Project (Jan 2026) and Affiliated Fm Insurance Company (Policy Limit up to $500,000,000; Sub-limit for Johnson Library $17,153,797; Deductible $50,000, Jan 2026).
4 pre-RFPs tracked at Castleton University. Get the AI briefs free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Castleton University's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Castleton University has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Castleton University buys from, taken from council records. 32 contracts with 25 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Castleton University.
Questions about Castleton University
How do I become an approved vendor for Castleton University?
Castleton University currently works with 25 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 12 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 Castleton University?
Small purchases under VT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Castleton University include Castleton University — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Vermont State University Nursing Program Expansion: Phase 3 Bid Summary, and VSU Nursing Expansion Phase 3: Design Review - Commercial Implications, 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 Castleton University publish RFPs?
Castleton University publishes formal RFPs on its official website and VT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Castleton University. The most active RFP sectors are Information Technology, Education & Training, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Castleton University?
At Castleton University, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include History, Geography, Economics, and Political Science, Shared Services — Finance, Upward Bound, Student Services, and Athletic Training Program. 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 12 decision-makers at Castleton University.
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What does Castleton University spend the most on?
Based on 101 tracked contracts, Castleton University spends most on Information Technology (36), Education & Training (26), Administration & Finance (17), Capital Projects (12), and Grants (10). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Castleton University's current vendors?
Castleton University currently works with vendors including DEW CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, AFFILIATED FM INSURANCE COMPANY, SAS ARCHITECTS PC, MANN, JASON, ISAACSON MILLER, SAS ARCHITECTS (SMITH ALVAREZ SIENKIEWYCZ), LN CONSULTING, and WORKDAY. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, 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 Castleton University working on?
Based on 4 tracked meetings, Castleton University is actively discussing: Castleton University — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Vermont State University Nursing Program Expansion: Phase 3 Bid Summary, VSU Nursing Expansion Phase 3: Design Review - Commercial Implications, and VSC Issues RFP for Nursing Medication Simulation System Development. 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 Castleton University have?
Castleton University currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Information Technology (36), Education & Training (26), and Administration & Finance (17). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, VT's state portal, and other sources.