Regional School District 17 bids, RFPs and contracts
Higganum, Connecticut1,770 students · rsd17.org- Latest pre-RFP
- May 11, 2026
- 5 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 5
- Open bids
- 1+
- Contracts
- 252
- 130 vendors
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5 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Regional School District 17's meetings, most in capital projects and grants. The latest, from May 11: Potential Discussion on Project Reimbursements.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Education & Training.
1+ open RFP. Latest awards: Food Service for district Considers Future Meal Price Increases (Apr 2026) and Health Insurance Consortium for district Reviews Health Insurance Consortium Participation (Apr 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Regional School District 17's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Regional School District 17 is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Regional School District 17 buys from, taken from council records. 252 contracts with 130 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Regional School District 17.
Questions about Regional School District 17
How do I become an approved vendor for Regional School District 17?
Regional School District 17 currently works with 130 vendors across contract types including FOOD_SERVICES, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, and CONSTRUCTION. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 49 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 Regional School District 17?
Small purchases under CT's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Regional School District 17 include Regional School District 17 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Regional School District 17 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Regional School District 17 — 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 Regional School District 17 publish RFPs?
Regional School District 17 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and CT's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 26 solicitations from Regional School District 17. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Education & Training. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Regional School District 17?
At Regional School District 17, purchasing decisions are overseen by the superintendent's office and school board, with department heads like the Director of Facilities, CTO, and Business Administrator. 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 49 decision-makers at Regional School District 17.
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What does Regional School District 17 spend the most on?
Based on 634 tracked contracts, Regional School District 17 spends most on Capital Projects (404), Grants (60), Education & Training (59), Transportation (57), and Professional Services (54). Contract types include FOOD_SERVICES, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, and CONSTRUCTION. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Regional School District 17's current vendors?
Regional School District 17 currently works with vendors including FOOD SERVICE, HEALTH INSURANCE CONSORTIUM, FUSS & O’NEIL, STA, HHS, ARCADIS, and CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS GROUP. These vendors span contract types like FOOD_SERVICES, INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION, 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 Regional School District 17 working on?
Based on 22 tracked meetings, Regional School District 17 is actively discussing: Regional School District 17 — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Regional School District 17 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Regional School District 17 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), HKHS Project Feasibility Study Team Meeting: Site Plan & Cost Planning, and RSD17 Comm. Subcomm. Meeting: High School Project & Comm. Strategy. 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 Regional School District 17 have?
Regional School District 17 currently has 26 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (404), Grants (60), and Education & Training (59). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, CT's state portal, and other sources.