Shepherd Public School District bids, RFPs and contracts
Shepherd, Michigan1,768 students · shepherdschools.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 20, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 28
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 3
- None open now
- Contracts
- 80
- 54 vendors
The 30-second brief
28 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Shepherd Public School District's meetings, most in capital projects and transportation. The latest, from Oct 20: Winter Operations Snow Plow Services Bid Decision.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Transportation and Education & Training.
Latest awards: Plum Health for shepherd Schools Discuss Plum Health Insurance Offering (Oct 2026) and E & S Graphics for shepherd Schools Works With E & S Graphics on Banners (Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Shepherd Public School District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Shepherd Public School District has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Shepherd Public School District buys from, taken from council records. 80 contracts with 54 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Shepherd Public School District.
Questions about Shepherd Public School District
How do I become an approved vendor for Shepherd Public School District?
Shepherd Public School District currently works with 54 vendors across contract types including INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, EQUIPMENT, and UTILITIES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 1 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 Shepherd Public School District?
Small purchases under MI's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Shepherd Public School District include Shepherd Public School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Shepherd Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and SPS Committee Meeting: Kingscott/Wolgast, Batting Cage, Budget Review, 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 Shepherd Public School District publish RFPs?
Shepherd Public School District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and MI's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 3 solicitations from Shepherd Public School District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Transportation, Education & Training. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Shepherd Public School District?
At Shepherd Public School District, 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 Superintendent. 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 decision-makers at Shepherd Public School District.
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What does Shepherd Public School District spend the most on?
Based on 174 tracked contracts, Shepherd Public School District spends most on Capital Projects (105), Transportation (18), Education & Training (17), Information Technology (17), and Recreation & Community Services (17). Contract types include INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, EQUIPMENT, and UTILITIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Shepherd Public School District's current vendors?
Shepherd Public School District currently works with vendors including PLUM HEALTH, E & S GRAPHICS, HARKRADER, RYAN, DONOVAN & KINGSCOTT, DONOVAN, KINGSCOTT, ECOWATER SYSTEMS, COYNE OIL & PROPANE, SHEPHERD EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (SEA), and HONOR SECURITY. These vendors span contract types like INSURANCE, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSULTING, EQUIPMENT, and UTILITIES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Shepherd Public School District working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Shepherd Public School District is actively discussing: Shepherd Public School District — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Shepherd Public Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), SPS Committee Meeting: Kingscott/Wolgast, Batting Cage, Budget Review, Shepherd Public Schools Committee of the Whole Meeting Summary, and Shepherd Public Schools Committee Meeting: Commercial Update & Key Decisions. 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 Shepherd Public School District have?
Shepherd Public School District currently has 3 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (105), Transportation (18), and Education & Training (17). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, MI's state portal, and other sources.