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Colton School District 53 bids, RFPs and contracts

Colton School District 53 logoColton, Oregon
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 13, 2026
24 days ago
Pre-RFPs
22
4 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
8
None open now
Contracts
254
121 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

22 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Colton School District 53's meetings, most in capital projects and education & training. The latest, from Oct 13: Track revival project to restore and rebuild the high school track facility.

Where the money goes

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

How they buy

Latest awards: Multnomah Education Service District for colton Approves Multnomah ESD Education Services (Aug 2026) and Clackamas Community College for colton Approves Clackamas Community College Programs (Aug 2026).

22 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 13

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Colton School District 53's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Colton School District 53 has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Colton School District 53 buys from, taken from council records. 254 contracts with 121 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Colton School District 53.

Questions about Colton School District 53

How do I become an approved vendor for Colton School District 53?

Colton School District 53 currently works with 121 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and LEGAL. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 93 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 Colton School District 53?

Small purchases under OR's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Colton School District 53 include Colton School District Board Meeting Summary, 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 Colton School District 53 publish RFPs?

Colton School District 53 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OR's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Colton School District 53. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Colton School District 53?

At Colton School District 53, 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 Transportation/bus Barn, High School, Middle School, and 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 93 decision-makers at Colton School District 53.

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What does Colton School District 53 spend the most on?

Based on 199 tracked contracts, Colton School District 53 spends most on Capital Projects (106), Education & Training (39), Grants (30), Infrastructure & Maintenance (12), and Professional Services (12). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and LEGAL. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Colton School District 53's current vendors?

Colton School District 53 currently works with vendors including MULTNOMAH EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT, CLACKAMAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE, VICTORY ACADEMY, SALEM-KEIZER SCHOOL DISTRICT, MOLALLA PIONEER, OREGON SCHOOL BOARD ASSOCIATION ATTORNEYS, CLACKAMAS EDUCATION SERVICE DISTRICT PROGRAMS, GRESHAM-BARLOW SCHOOL DISTRICT, MOLALLA SCHOOL DISTRICT, and OREGON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and LEGAL. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Colton School District 53 working on?

Based on 1 tracked meeting, Colton School District 53 is actively discussing: Colton School District Board Meeting Summary. 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 Colton School District 53 have?

Colton School District 53 currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (106), Education & Training (39), and Grants (30). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OR's state portal, and other sources.

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