Houghton Lake Community School District bids, RFPs and contracts
Houghton Lake, Michigan1,163 students · hlcsk12.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 30, 2026
- 34 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 23
- Bids and RFPs
- 8
- None open now
- Contracts
- 5,332
- 1,384 vendors
The 30-second brief
23 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Houghton Lake Community School District's meetings, most in education & training and capital projects. The latest, from Sep 30: Hiring a long-term substitute teacher for a new fourth kindergarten room due to increased enrollment.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Administration & Finance and Grants.
Latest awards: Bridges of Northern Michigan PLLC for school District Contracts for Youth Counseling Services ($140.00 per unit of service, not to exceed $45,000.00 total, Jul 2026) and Imagine Learning for district Relies on Imagine Learning Edgenuity Platform (Jul 2026).
23 pre-RFPs tracked at Houghton Lake Community School District. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Houghton Lake Community School District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Houghton Lake Community School District has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Houghton Lake Community School District buys from, taken from council records. 5,332 contracts with 1,384 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Houghton Lake Community School District.
Questions about Houghton Lake Community School District
How do I become an approved vendor for Houghton Lake Community School District?
Houghton Lake Community School District currently works with 1,384 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, TRANSPORTATION, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 120 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 Houghton Lake Community School District?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Houghton Lake Community School District include Houghton Lake Community School District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Houghton Lake Community School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Houghton Lake Community School District — 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 Houghton Lake Community School District publish RFPs?
Houghton Lake Community School District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Houghton Lake Community School District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Administration & Finance, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Houghton Lake Community School District?
At Houghton Lake Community School District, 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 120 decision-makers at Houghton Lake Community School District.
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What does Houghton Lake Community School District spend the most on?
Based on 2,414 tracked contracts, Houghton Lake Community School District spends most on Capital Projects (1,417), Administration & Finance (319), Grants (247), Education & Training (222), and Recreation & Community Services (209). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, TRANSPORTATION, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Houghton Lake Community School District's current vendors?
Houghton Lake Community School District currently works with vendors including BRIDGES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN PLLC, IMAGINE LEARNING, AMERICAN SCHOOL, ROSCOMMON COUNTY TRANSIT AUTHORITY (RCTA), EDGENUITY, FRUHAUF, MYMICHIGAN MEDICAL CENTER, CELAYA, MASA, and MASB. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TECHNOLOGY, OTHER, TRANSPORTATION, and SUPPLIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Houghton Lake Community School District working on?
Based on 18 tracked meetings, Houghton Lake Community School District is actively discussing: Houghton Lake Community School District — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Houghton Lake Community School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Houghton Lake Community School District — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Technology Budget Allocation and Vendor Payment Analysis: Sawacki and Hile, and Houghton Lake Schools: Financial Transactions & Vendor Payments, Oct 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 Houghton Lake Community School District have?
Houghton Lake Community School District currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,417), Administration & Finance (319), and Grants (247). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.