Pajaro Valley Unified bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 29, 2026
- 4 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 282
- 19 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1+
- Next due Nov 25
- Contracts
- 13,797
- 4,113 vendors
The 30-second brief
282 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Pajaro Valley Unified's meetings, most in professional services and education & training. The latest, from Oct 29: District Implementing Ongoing Reading and Mathematics Professional Development.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Grants.
1+ open RFP, the next due Nov 25. Latest awards: Csu Monterey Bay (Csumb) for PVUSD Approves Dual Enrollment Agreement With CSUMB (Sep 2026) and Second Harvest Food Bank for PVUSD Approves $42,449 Second Harvest Food Agreement (Not to exceed $42,449, Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Pajaro Valley Unified's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Pajaro Valley Unified is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Pajaro Valley Unified buys from, taken from council records. 13,797 contracts with 4,113 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Pajaro Valley Unified.
Questions about Pajaro Valley Unified
How do I become an approved vendor for Pajaro Valley Unified?
Pajaro Valley Unified currently works with 4,113 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1,576 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 Pajaro Valley Unified?
Small purchases under CA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Pajaro Valley Unified include Pajaro Valley Unified — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pajaro Valley Unified — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Pajaro Valley Unified — 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 Pajaro Valley Unified publish RFPs?
Pajaro Valley Unified publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CA's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 52 solicitations from Pajaro Valley Unified. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Pajaro Valley Unified?
At Pajaro Valley Unified, 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 Business Services, Personnel Commission — Classified Personnel Services, La/ss, Counseling, and Teacher. 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 1,576 decision-makers at Pajaro Valley Unified.
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What does Pajaro Valley Unified spend the most on?
Based on 8,296 tracked contracts, Pajaro Valley Unified spends most on Capital Projects (3,901), Education & Training (1,872), Grants (1,168), Information Technology (703), and Professional Services (652). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Pajaro Valley Unified's current vendors?
Pajaro Valley Unified currently works with vendors including CSU MONTEREY BAY (CSUMB), SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK, WOLF SCHOOL, WATSONVILLE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WALTZ BEHAVIOR GROUP, EVALSOLUTION PSYCHOLOGY CORP, SANTA CRUZ CITY SCHOOLS, SANTA CRUZ ABA, FIELDTURF USA INC, and EB DESIGN STUDIO. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FOOD_SERVICES, STAFFING, and CONSTRUCTION. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Pajaro Valley Unified working on?
Based on 24 tracked meetings, Pajaro Valley Unified is actively discussing: Pajaro Valley Unified — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Pajaro Valley Unified — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Pajaro Valley Unified — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), PVUSD Board Approves Contracts, Agreements, and Budget Revisions, and PVUSD Board Meeting: Budget Decisions, Layoff Concerns, Public Debate. 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 Pajaro Valley Unified have?
Pajaro Valley Unified currently has 52 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (3,901), Education & Training (1,872), and Grants (1,168). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CA's state portal, and other sources.