El Centro Elementary bids, RFPs and contracts
El Centro, California5,256 students · ecesd.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Jul 16, 2026
- 4 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 9
- Open bids
- 3+
- Contracts
- 670
- 293 vendors
The 30-second brief
9 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in El Centro Elementary's meetings, most in education & training and capital projects. The latest, from Jul 16: Large School Bond Program Signals Future Construction Phases.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Public Safety.
3+ open RFPs. Latest awards: Nielsen Construct for second spring payment to Nielsen Construction approved ($1,193,342.07, Jul 2026) and Nielsen Construction for committee approves $2.5M payment to Nielsen Construction ($2,500,000 (as of March 9, 2026), Jul 2026).
9 pre-RFPs tracked at El Centro Elementary. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in El Centro Elementary's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations El Centro Elementary is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who El Centro Elementary buys from, taken from council records. 670 contracts with 293 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at El Centro Elementary.
Questions about El Centro Elementary
How do I become an approved vendor for El Centro Elementary?
El Centro Elementary currently works with 293 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 13 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 El Centro Elementary?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at El Centro Elementary include El Centro Elementary — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), El Centro Elementary — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and El Centro Elementary — 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 El Centro Elementary publish RFPs?
El Centro Elementary publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 16 solicitations from El Centro Elementary. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at El Centro Elementary?
At El Centro Elementary, 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 Human Resources, Safety Services, Associate Superintendent, 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 13 decision-makers at El Centro Elementary.
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What does El Centro Elementary spend the most on?
Based on 309 tracked contracts, El Centro Elementary spends most on Capital Projects (162), Education & Training (53), Public Safety (46), Recreation & Community Services (25), and Grants (23). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are El Centro Elementary's current vendors?
El Centro Elementary currently works with vendors including NIELSEN CONSTRUCT, NIELSEN CONSTRUCTION, WILKINSON HADLEY KING, WESTERN ALLIANCE B, and PARAGON INSPECTIO. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, 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 El Centro Elementary working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, El Centro Elementary is actively discussing: El Centro Elementary — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), El Centro Elementary — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and El Centro Elementary — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026). 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 El Centro Elementary have?
El Centro Elementary currently has 16 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (162), Education & Training (53), and Public Safety (46). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.