Lake Superior State University bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 9, 2026
- 25 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 77
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 5+
- Next due Nov 4
- Contracts
- 477
- 313 vendors
The 30-second brief
77 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lake Superior State University's meetings, most in information technology and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 9: CRM Revamp, ICP Messaging, & Automated Communication Workflows.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Education & Training.
5+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 4. Latest awards: Access Point for access Point Supports Grand Traverse Academy Management (Oct 2026) and Concord Academy Boyne (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lake Superior State University's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lake Superior State University is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lake Superior State University buys from, taken from council records. 477 contracts with 313 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Lake Superior State University.
Questions about Lake Superior State University
How do I become an approved vendor for Lake Superior State University?
Lake Superior State University currently works with 313 vendors across contract types including OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 97 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 Lake Superior State University?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Lake Superior State University include Lake Superior State University — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), LSSU Board Meeting: Financials, Contracts, Infrastructure, Academics, and LSSU Enrollment Management & Student Success Report: October 3, 2025, 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 Lake Superior State University publish RFPs?
Lake Superior State University publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 12 solicitations from Lake Superior State University. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Education & Training. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Lake Superior State University?
At Lake Superior State University, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Human Resources, Lukenda School of Business, Admissions, and School of Arts, Letters, & Social Sciences; College of Arts & Sciences. 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 97 decision-makers at Lake Superior State University.
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What does Lake Superior State University spend the most on?
Based on 904 tracked contracts, Lake Superior State University spends most on Capital Projects (469), Grants (153), Education & Training (108), Information Technology (102), and Environmental Services (72). Contract types include OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lake Superior State University's current vendors?
Lake Superior State University currently works with vendors including ACCESS POINT, CONCORD ACADEMY BOYNE, WAY-WIDENING ADVANCEMENT FOR YOUTH, CHOICE SCHOOLS, IES- INNOVATIVE EDUCATION SERVICES, WP ENGINE, MERIT SECURITY OPERATIONS CENTER, and COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF MICHIGAN. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Lake Superior State University working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Lake Superior State University is actively discussing: Lake Superior State University — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), LSSU Board Meeting: Financials, Contracts, Infrastructure, Academics, LSSU Enrollment Management & Student Success Report: October 3, 2025, Lake Superior State University Academic Affairs Update: Business Implications, and Lake Superior State University Board of Trustees Meeting Summary. 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 Lake Superior State University have?
Lake Superior State University currently has 12 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (469), Grants (153), and Education & Training (108). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.