Lone Star College System bids, RFPs and contracts
The Woodlands, Texas77,117 students · lonestar.edu- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 16, 2026
- 48 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 25
- Open bids
- 7+
- Next due Nov 4
- Contracts
- 2,537
- 1,235 vendors
The 30-second brief
25 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Lone Star College System's meetings, most in information technology and equipment. The latest, from Sep 16: College System Considering I&S Tax Rate and $60M Debt Defeasance.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Information Technology.
7+ open RFPs, the next due Nov 4. Latest awards: Lone Star College System for board Moves Tax Rate Process Forward (Recommended M&O rate: $0.0839 per $100; recommended I&S rate: $0.0219 per $100; proposed budget rate: $0.1058 per $100, Sep 2026) and Aurorate LLC for lone Star College Authorizes AuroraTe PILOT Agreement (Sep 2026).
25 pre-RFPs tracked at Lone Star College System. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Lone Star College System's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Lone Star College System is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Lone Star College System buys from, taken from council records. 2,537 contracts with 1,235 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Lone Star College System.
Questions about Lone Star College System
How do I become an approved vendor for Lone Star College System?
Lone Star College System currently works with 1,235 vendors across contract types including FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, LICENSE, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 167 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 Lone Star College System?
Small purchases under TX's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Lone Star College System include Lone Star College System — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lone Star College Board Approves Programs, Contracts, and Financials, and LSC Board Approves Tax Rate, Visitor Center Lease, Library Purchases, 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 Lone Star College System publish RFPs?
Lone Star College System publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TX's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 184 solicitations from Lone Star College System. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Information Technology. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Lone Star College System?
At Lone Star College System, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Student Services, and Library. 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 167 decision-makers at Lone Star College System.
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What does Lone Star College System spend the most on?
Based on 4,348 tracked contracts, Lone Star College System spends most on Capital Projects (3,046), Education & Training (354), Information Technology (333), Environmental Services (321), and Professional Services (294). Contract types include FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, LICENSE, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Lone Star College System's current vendors?
Lone Star College System currently works with vendors including LONE STAR COLLEGE SYSTEM, AURORATE LLC, FREEIT DATA SOLUTIONS INC, NEW TECH SOLUTIONS INC, DIAS INC DBA REG ROUP, LUBBOCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, MONTGOMERY COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NUMBER 6, and COMMISSION ON ACCREDITATION FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES INC. These vendors span contract types like FINANCIAL_SERVICES, OTHER, EQUIPMENT, LICENSE, 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 Lone Star College System working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Lone Star College System is actively discussing: Lone Star College System — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Lone Star College Board Approves Programs, Contracts, and Financials, LSC Board Approves Tax Rate, Visitor Center Lease, Library Purchases, Lone Star College System Approves Key Financial and Educational Initiatives, and Lone Star College System Approves Major Investments in Resilience and Education. 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 Lone Star College System have?
Lone Star College System currently has 184 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (3,046), Education & Training (354), and Information Technology (333). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TX's state portal, and other sources.