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Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural bids, RFPs and contracts

Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural logoNorthampton, Massachusetts
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 20, 2026
14 days ago
Pre-RFPs
67
2 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
430
Contracts
1,078
562 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

67 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural's meetings, most in administration & finance and information technology. The latest, from Oct 20: The board was scheduled to vote on the quote from Dinn Brothers for the Horticulture Building Plaque. The agenda does not state the amount, so the item is a pending purchase decision rather than a completed award. A vendor with signage or engraving capability is relevant before the vote.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.

How they buy

Latest awards: Dinn Brothers for trustees to Consider Dinn Brothers Plaque Quote (Oct 2026) and PEERLESS for school Seeks Grant for Peerless VR System (up to $35,000, Oct 2026).

67 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 20

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural buys from, taken from council records. 1,078 contracts with 562 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural.

Questions about Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural

How do I become an approved vendor for Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural?

Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural currently works with 562 vendors across contract types including SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 60 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 Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural?

Small purchases under MA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural include Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Northampton City Council Meeting: Infrastructure, Appointments, and Ordinances, and Capital Planning Meeting: School & City Projects Discussion - Nov 17, 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 Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural publish RFPs?

Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 430 solicitations from Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural?

At Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural, 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 Smith-tec, and Health. 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 60 decision-makers at Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural.

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What does Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural spend the most on?

Based on 1,674 tracked contracts, Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural spends most on Capital Projects (958), Public Works (236), Grants (212), Public Updates (157), and Education & Training (111). Contract types include SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural's current vendors?

Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural currently works with vendors including DINN BROTHERS, PEERLESS, SHEA LANDSCAPE, CAHILL PARKING & PAVING, MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, TOOLE, WORCESTER HOUSING TASK FORCE, NCTV, and SCANLON & ASSOCIATES. These vendors span contract types like SUPPLIES, TECHNOLOGY, MAINTENANCE, CONSTRUCTION, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

What projects is Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural working on?

Based on 20 tracked meetings, Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural is actively discussing: Northampton-Smith Vocational Agricultural — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Northampton City Council Meeting: Infrastructure, Appointments, and Ordinances, Capital Planning Meeting: School & City Projects Discussion - Nov 17, 2025, Northampton Agricultural Commission Meeting: Land Use & Partnerships, and Northampton City Council Meeting: Business and Economic Impact Analysis. 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 Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural have?

Northampton-smith Vocational Agricultural currently has 430 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (958), Public Works (236), and Grants (212). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MA's state portal, and other sources.

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