Marion School District 60-3 bids, RFPs and contracts
Marion, South Dakota212 students · marion.k12.sd.us- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 14, 2026
- 42 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 9
- Contracts
- 4,056
- 972 vendors
- Decision makers
- 48
The 30-second brief
9 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Marion School District 60-3's meetings, most in recreation & community services and education & training. The latest, from Sep 14: The principal reported that elementary teachers are using new assessment tools to identify student deficiencies and target specific areas to improve reading abilities. The update shows an active instructional initiative, but no vendor, contract, or budget was named in the minutes. It is still useful as a signal that the district is focused on reading intervention tools and related curriculum support.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Recreation & Community Services and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: Folkers, Ashley for marion District Considers Part-Time Custodial Contract (Oct 2026) and Time Management Systems ($293.00, Sep 2026).
9 pre-RFPs tracked at Marion School District 60-3. See all 9, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Marion School District 60-3's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Marion School District 60-3 buys from, taken from council records. 4,056 contracts with 972 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Marion School District 60-3.
Questions about Marion School District 60-3
How do I become an approved vendor for Marion School District 60-3?
Marion School District 60-3 currently works with 972 vendors across contract types including MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 48 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 Marion School District 60-3?
Small purchases under SD's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Marion School District 60-3 include Marion School District 60-3 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Marion School District 60-3 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Marion School District 60-3 — 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 Marion School District 60-3 publish RFPs?
Marion School District 60-3 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and SD's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Marion School District 60-3?
At Marion School District 60-3, 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 Cornbelt Educ. Cooperative, and Information Technology. 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 48 decision-makers at Marion School District 60-3.
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What does Marion School District 60-3 spend the most on?
Based on 683 tracked contracts, Marion School District 60-3 spends most on Capital Projects (462), Recreation & Community Services (65), Administration & Finance (57), Grants (54), and Information Technology (45). Contract types include MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Marion School District 60-3's current vendors?
Marion School District 60-3 currently works with vendors including FOLKERS, ASHLEY, TIME MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, PEPSICO BEVERAGE SALES LLC, FRIESEN, LACEY, MRG HAUFF, LACEY RENTALS INC, JOHNSTONE SUPPLY, AMAZON CAPITAL SERVICES, BLUE STONE THERAPY, and PLATINUM VISUAL SOLUTION. These vendors span contract types like MAINTENANCE, TECHNOLOGY, FOOD_SERVICES, PROFESSIONAL_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 Marion School District 60-3 working on?
Based on 9 tracked meetings, Marion School District 60-3 is actively discussing: Marion School District 60-3 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Marion School District 60-3 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Marion School District 60-3 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Marion School Board Meeting Summary: Budget, Cooperatives, and Planning, and Marion School Board Meeting: Finances, SunKota Payment & Career Readiness. 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.