Garfield Heights City Schools bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 13, 2026
- 21 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 75
- 3 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 10
- None open now
- Contracts
- 2,719
- 968 vendors
The 30-second brief
75 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Garfield Heights City Schools's meetings, most in administration & finance and transportation. The latest, from Oct 13: District Implementing Standardized Student Uniform and Dress Code Policy.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Grants.
Latest awards: Akron Children's (Oct 2026) and SOLIANT for soliant Staffing Contract Recommended for Consideration (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Garfield Heights City Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Garfield Heights City Schools has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Garfield Heights City Schools buys from, taken from council records. 2,719 contracts with 968 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Garfield Heights City Schools.
Questions about Garfield Heights City Schools
How do I become an approved vendor for Garfield Heights City Schools?
Garfield Heights City Schools currently works with 968 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, STAFFING, TRANSPORTATION, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 106 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 Garfield Heights City Schools?
Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Garfield Heights City Schools include Garfield Heights City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Garfield Heights City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Garfield Heights City Schools — 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 Garfield Heights City Schools publish RFPs?
Garfield Heights City Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from Garfield Heights City Schools. 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 Garfield Heights City Schools?
At Garfield Heights City Schools, 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 106 decision-makers at Garfield Heights City Schools.
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What does Garfield Heights City Schools spend the most on?
Based on 1,178 tracked contracts, Garfield Heights City Schools spends most on Capital Projects (315), Education & Training (299), Grants (246), Administration & Finance (160), and Professional Services (158). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, STAFFING, TRANSPORTATION, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Garfield Heights City Schools's current vendors?
Garfield Heights City Schools currently works with vendors including AKRON CHILDREN'S, SOLIANT, EDU AIDS, KOSEK, EDWARD, SHARED SERVICE ALLIANCE, SMARTRIDE GLOBAL SERVICES LLC DBA SR TRANS, SMARTRIDE GLOBAL SERVICES LLC, and LOCAL #108, OHIO ASSOCIATION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 4 - AFSCME / AFLCIO. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, STAFFING, TRANSPORTATION, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Garfield Heights City Schools working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, Garfield Heights City Schools is actively discussing: Garfield Heights City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Garfield Heights City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Garfield Heights City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Garfield Heights City Schools Board Meeting: Strategic Plan & Contracts, and Garfield Heights City Schools Board Meeting Summary: November 10, 2025. 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 Garfield Heights City Schools have?
Garfield Heights City Schools currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (315), Education & Training (299), and Grants (246). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OH's state portal, and other sources.