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Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School bids, RFPs and contracts

Memphis, Tennessee
Latest pre-RFP
Sep 8, 2026
57 days ago
Pre-RFPs
3
Contracts
14
9 vendors
Students
381

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School's meetings, most in education & training. The latest, from Sep 8: Dr. Durham said KIPP Memphis launched its AP program and is offering AP Literature, AP Language, and dual enrollment courses through Bethel University. Plans are underway to add AP Seminar and AP Precalculus next school year. This is a live academic expansion, not a bid event, but it indicates curriculum, staffing, and partner-management needs that will continue into the next school year. The future course additions make this relevant for instructional and enrollment support conversations.

Where the money goes

Education & Training leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Administration & Finance.

How they buy

Latest awards: Grinder, Taber, & Grinder Inc for KIPP Revises $8.6 Million Grinder Construction Contract (Guaranteed Maximum Price amount not to exceed $8,633,158, Sep 2026) and First Horizon for KIPP Approves First Horizon School Renovation Loan (Not to exceed $8,633,158 plus closing costs, Sep 2026).

Latest pre-RFP Sep 8

3 pre-RFPs tracked at Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School. Get the ones that fit you, free.

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Vendors and contracts

Who Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School buys from, taken from council records. 14 contracts with 9 vendors.

Questions about Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School

How do I become an approved vendor for Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School?

Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School currently works with 9 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.

How do I win a contract with Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School?

Small purchases under TN's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Education & Training (4), Capital Projects (3), and Administration & Finance (1), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School publish RFPs?

Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TN's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School?

At Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School, 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.

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What does Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School spend the most on?

Based on 9 tracked contracts, Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School spends most on Education & Training (4), Capital Projects (3), Administration & Finance (1), and Equipment (1). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School's current vendors?

Kipp Memphis Collegiate Elementary School currently works with vendors including GRINDER, TABER, & GRINDER INC, FIRST HORIZON, A & B CONSTRUCTION CO CORP, RHODES BRANDING, SLA INC, and PREMIER LAWNSCAPES INC. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and FOOD_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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