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Panola College bids, RFPs and contracts

Panola College logoCarthage, Texas
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 5, 2026
22 days ago
Pre-RFPs
8
2 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
2
None open now
Contracts
66
14 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

8 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Panola College's meetings, most in grants and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 5: The board heard an update on a Title III grant from the Department of Labor Strengthening Institutions Program. The grant is $3,000,000 over 5 years and is intended to expand student support, improve institutional effectiveness, and create a career transfer center and success hub. This is a live funding stream tied to student support infrastructure and related services through the grant period.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Administration & Finance.

How they buy

Latest awards: Jacobe Brothers for panola College Construction Projects Remain Within GMP ($19,885,445 GMP, Oct 2026) and Jacobe Bros for jacobe Bros. Updates College Building Projects (Aug 2026).

8 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 5

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Panola College's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Panola College has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Panola College buys from, taken from council records. 66 contracts with 14 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Panola College.

Questions about Panola College

How do I become an approved vendor for Panola College?

Panola College currently works with 14 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 28 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 Panola College?

Small purchases under TX's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Panola College include Panola College Board Meeting: Grant, Handbook Updates, Appraisal Vote, Panola College Board Meeting: Budget, Policy Review, and Action Items, and Panola College Board Reviews Tax Rates, Financials, and Personnel Matters, 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 Panola College publish RFPs?

Panola College publishes formal RFPs on its official website and TX's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Panola College. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Administration & Finance. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Panola College?

At Panola College, purchasing decisions are overseen by the agency's procurement office, with department heads holding significant influence over vendor selection. Key departments include Shelby College and Shelby Regional Training Center, Marshall College Center, Workforce and Continuing Education, Library, and Fiscal Services/business. 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 28 decision-makers at Panola College.

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What does Panola College spend the most on?

Based on 184 tracked contracts, Panola College spends most on Capital Projects (120), Grants (28), Administration & Finance (24), Professional Services (6), and Public Safety (6). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Panola College's current vendors?

Panola College currently works with vendors including JACOBE BROTHERS, JACOBE BROS, PACE, PRESIDENT, GIBBS, HOLLY, CORGAN ARCHITECTS, and THECB. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, 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 Panola College working on?

Based on 8 tracked meetings, Panola College is actively discussing: Panola College Board Meeting: Grant, Handbook Updates, Appraisal Vote, Panola College Board Meeting: Budget, Policy Review, and Action Items, Panola College Board Reviews Tax Rates, Financials, and Personnel Matters, Panola College Board of Trustees Meeting: Financials, Budget, and Operational Decisions, and Panola College Board of Trustees Approves Financials and Calendar. 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 Panola College have?

Panola College currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (120), Grants (28), and Administration & Finance (24). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, TX's state portal, and other sources.

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