Lee County Schools bids, RFPs and contracts
Sanford, North Carolina9,051 students · lee.k12.nc.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 27, 2026
- 7 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 67
- 18 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 46
- Contracts
- 4,155
- 1,717 vendors
The 30-second brief
67 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lee County Schools's meetings, most in infrastructure & maintenance and grants. The latest, from Oct 27: High School Gym Boiler and Piping Replacement Project.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Education & Training.
Latest awards: Dail Mechanical for dail Mechanical Bid Considered for Boiler Replacement ($187,839.00 for both boilers, Oct 2026) and Baker Mechanical for baker Mechanical Bid Considered for Boiler Replacement ($205,000.00 for both boilers, Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lee County Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lee County Schools has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lee County Schools buys from, taken from council records. 4,155 contracts with 1,717 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Lee County Schools.
Questions about Lee County Schools
How do I become an approved vendor for Lee County Schools?
Lee County Schools currently works with 1,717 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 134 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 Lee County Schools?
Small purchases under NC's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Lee County Schools include Lee County Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lee County Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Lee County Schools — 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 Lee County Schools publish RFPs?
Lee County Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and NC's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 46 solicitations from Lee County Schools. 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 Lee County Schools?
At Lee County 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. Key departments include Special Education, Driver's Education, Curriculum & Instruction, Elementary School, and Science. 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 134 decision-makers at Lee County Schools.
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What does Lee County Schools spend the most on?
Based on 3,429 tracked contracts, Lee County Schools spends most on Capital Projects (2,439), Grants (484), Education & Training (179), Professional Services (175), and Information Technology (152). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lee County Schools's current vendors?
Lee County Schools currently works with vendors including DAIL MECHANICAL, BAKER MECHANICAL, HARGETT MECHANICAL, BCA FOUNDATION INC, HICKMAN, CHARLIE, SEE'S CANDIES, HYLAND, MADISON, BROADWAY PTO, DAIRY QUEEN, and FLO DESIGNZ LLC. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FOOD_SERVICES, 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 Lee County Schools working on?
Based on 10 tracked meetings, Lee County Schools is actively discussing: Lee County Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lee County Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Lee County Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 2025-2026 Budget Resolution Approved by Lee County Board of Education, and Lee County Discipline Meeting: Movement Integration & Behavior. 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 Lee County Schools have?
Lee County Schools currently has 46 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (2,439), Grants (484), and Education & Training (179). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, NC's state portal, and other sources.