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Kennard ISD bids, RFPs and contracts

Kennard ISD logoKennard, Texas
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 8, 2026
29 days ago
Pre-RFPs
9
1 in the last 30 days
Open bids
1
Next due Nov 18
Contracts
220
66 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

9 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Kennard ISD's meetings, most in capital projects and education & training. The latest, from Oct 8: District of Innovation Plan Renewal Under Review.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Safety and Administration & Finance.

How they buy

1 open RFP, the next due Nov 18. Latest awards: Mckinstry Essention LLC for kennard ISD Considers Energy Contract with McKinstry (Oct 2026) and MCKINSTRY for kennard ISD Considers $250,000 McKinstry Contract Funding ($250,000, Oct 2026).

9 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 8

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Kennard ISD's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Open bids and RFPs

Solicitations Kennard ISD is accepting responses to now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Kennard ISD buys from, taken from council records. 220 contracts with 66 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Kennard ISD.

Questions about Kennard ISD

How do I become an approved vendor for Kennard ISD?

Kennard ISD currently works with 66 vendors across contract types including FACILITIES, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and INSURANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 46 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 Kennard ISD?

Small purchases under TX's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Kennard ISD include Kennard Isd — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Houston County School Board Meeting Summary: Projects, Approvals, Personnel, and School Board Approves Policies, Irrigation Project, Personnel Actions, 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 Kennard ISD publish RFPs?

Kennard ISD publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TX's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from Kennard ISD. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Safety, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Kennard ISD?

At Kennard ISD, 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 Board of Education. 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 46 decision-makers at Kennard ISD.

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What does Kennard ISD spend the most on?

Based on 254 tracked contracts, Kennard ISD spends most on Capital Projects (144), Public Safety (40), Administration & Finance (28), Education & Training (24), and Professional Services (18). Contract types include FACILITIES, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, and INSURANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Kennard ISD's current vendors?

Kennard ISD currently works with vendors including MCKINSTRY ESSENTION LLC, MCKINSTRY, THOMAS OLIVER A/C SERVICES LLC DBA DIAL AC, TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE EXTENSION, REGIONAL SCHOOL OF DEAF, and TASB. These vendors span contract types like FACILITIES, MAINTENANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, 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 Kennard ISD working on?

Based on 7 tracked meetings, Kennard ISD is actively discussing: Kennard Isd — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Houston County School Board Meeting Summary: Projects, Approvals, Personnel, School Board Approves Policies, Irrigation Project, Personnel Actions, Kennard ISD Board Meeting: Handbooks, Insurance, and Salary Schedules, and Kennard ISD Board Meeting: Commercial Implications and Opportunities. 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 Kennard ISD have?

Kennard ISD currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (144), Public Safety (40), and Administration & Finance (28). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TX's state portal, and other sources.

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