Houghton Lake Community Schools bids, RFPs and contracts
Houghton Lake, Michigan1,162 students · hlcsk12.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 22, 2026
- 12 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 33
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Next due Nov 13
- Contracts
- 3,842
- 1,177 vendors
The 30-second brief
33 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Houghton Lake Community Schools's meetings, most in capital projects and education & training. The latest, from Oct 22: Future capital improvement and renovation projects including science labs and building infrastructure.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Administration & Finance and Education & Training.
1 open RFP, the next due Nov 13. Latest awards: Ixl Learning for houghton Lake Schools Renew IXL Learning Software ($11,700, Sep 2026) and Imagine Learning for houghton Lake Approves Imagine Learning Quote ($17,040, Sep 2026).
2 new pre-RFPs at Houghton Lake Community Schools this month. Get the ones that fit you, free.
Get Michigan pre-RFPs freeFree account · 30-second setup · No credit card
Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Houghton Lake Community Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Houghton Lake Community Schools is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Houghton Lake Community Schools buys from, taken from council records. 3,842 contracts with 1,177 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Houghton Lake Community Schools.
Questions about Houghton Lake Community Schools
How do I become an approved vendor for Houghton Lake Community Schools?
Houghton Lake Community Schools currently works with 1,177 vendors across contract types including TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 119 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 Schools?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Houghton Lake Community Schools include Houghton Lake Schools Board Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Taxes, Houghton Lake Community Schools 2025-2026 Academic Calendar Summary, and Houghton Lake Community Schools: June 2025 Financial Disbursements, 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 Schools publish RFPs?
Houghton Lake Community Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from Houghton Lake Community Schools. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Administration & Finance, Education & Training. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Houghton Lake Community Schools?
At Houghton Lake Community 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 119 decision-makers at Houghton Lake Community Schools.
Show 4 more questions
What does Houghton Lake Community Schools spend the most on?
Based on 1,280 tracked contracts, Houghton Lake Community Schools spends most on Capital Projects (726), Administration & Finance (170), Education & Training (148), Grants (120), and Information Technology (116). Contract types include TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Houghton Lake Community Schools's current vendors?
Houghton Lake Community Schools currently works with vendors including IXL LEARNING, IMAGINE LEARNING, APPTEGY INC, DM BURR, SAVVAS ENVISION MATH, GOFAN, APPTEGY, NWEA, RIETH-RILEY, and BRIDGES OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN. These vendors span contract types like TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, LICENSE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. 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 Schools working on?
Based on 7 tracked meetings, Houghton Lake Community Schools is actively discussing: Houghton Lake Schools Board Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Taxes, Houghton Lake Community Schools 2025-2026 Academic Calendar Summary, Houghton Lake Community Schools: June 2025 Financial Disbursements, Houghton Lake Community School District Meeting Summary, and Houghton Lake Community Schools Board Approves Key Contracts and Strategic Plan. 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 Schools have?
Houghton Lake Community Schools currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (726), Administration & Finance (170), and Education & Training (148). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.