Garrett County Public Schools bids, RFPs and contracts
Oakland, Maryland3,455 students · gcps.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 29, 2026
- 35 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 44
- Bids and RFPs
- 8
- None open now
- Contracts
- 809
- 420 vendors
The 30-second brief
44 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Garrett County Public Schools's meetings, most in capital projects and education & training. The latest, from Sep 29: Ongoing management and funding of Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) liability.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Grants.
Latest awards: Rodeheaver Group LLC for audit Firm Selection Recommended for SY2026 (Mar 2026) and Experience Science for science Curriculum for Grades 6-8 Recommended (Mar 2026).
44 pre-RFPs tracked at Garrett County Public Schools. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Garrett County Public Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Garrett County Public Schools has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Garrett County Public Schools buys from, taken from council records. 809 contracts with 420 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Garrett County Public Schools.
Questions about Garrett County Public Schools
How do I become an approved vendor for Garrett County Public Schools?
Garrett County Public Schools currently works with 420 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, and INSURANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 528 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 Garrett County Public Schools?
Small purchases under MD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Garrett County Public Schools include Garrett County Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Garrett County Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Garrett County Public 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 Garrett County Public Schools publish RFPs?
Garrett County Public Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MD's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Garrett County Public 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 Garrett County Public Schools?
At Garrett County Public 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. Key departments include High School, Middle School, Swan Meadow School, and Broad Ford 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 528 decision-makers at Garrett County Public Schools.
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What does Garrett County Public Schools spend the most on?
Based on 2,198 tracked contracts, Garrett County Public Schools spends most on Capital Projects (1,438), Education & Training (287), Grants (212), Administration & Finance (139), and Information Technology (122). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, and INSURANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Garrett County Public Schools's current vendors?
Garrett County Public Schools currently works with vendors including RODEHEAVER GROUP LLC, EXPERIENCE SCIENCE, CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES, FITZWATER JUSTIN, FITZWATER, JUSTIN, HOWARD SHOCKEY & SONS INC, GARRETT COUNTY EMPLOYEES HEALTHCARE PLAN, and HEALTHSMART. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION, CONSTRUCTION, and INSURANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Garrett County Public Schools working on?
Based on 17 tracked meetings, Garrett County Public Schools is actively discussing: Garrett County Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Garrett County Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Garrett County Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Board of Education Meeting: Policies, Calendar, Legislative Priorities, and GCPS Board Meeting: Budget, Funding Waivers, and Honoring Veterans (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 Garrett County Public Schools have?
Garrett County Public Schools currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,438), Education & Training (287), and Grants (212). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MD's state portal, and other sources.