Union Area SD bids, RFPs and contracts
New Castle, Pennsylvania698 students · unionareasd.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 21, 2026
- 16 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 12
- 1 in the last 30 days
- Contracts
- 452
- 217 vendors
- Decision makers
- 16
The 30-second brief
12 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Union Area SD's meetings, most in education & training and capital projects. The latest, from Oct 21: Comprehensive & Professional Development Planning Support.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Administration & Finance.
Latest awards: Kelly Services for district Recommends Substitute Through Kelly Services (Oct 2026) and Union Area Education Association for school District Recommends Education Association Agreement (Oct 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Union Area SD's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Union Area SD buys from, taken from council records. 452 contracts with 217 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Union Area SD.
Questions about Union Area SD
How do I become an approved vendor for Union Area SD?
Union Area SD currently works with 217 vendors across contract types including STAFFING, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 16 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 Union Area SD?
Small purchases under PA's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Union Area SD include Union Area SD — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Union Area SD — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Union Area SD — 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 Union Area SD publish RFPs?
Union Area SD publishes formal RFPs on its official website and PA's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Union Area SD?
At Union Area SD, 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 16 decision-makers at Union Area SD.
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What does Union Area SD spend the most on?
Based on 292 tracked contracts, Union Area SD spends most on Capital Projects (176), Education & Training (33), Administration & Finance (31), Transportation (27), and Recreation & Community Services (25). Contract types include STAFFING, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Union Area SD's current vendors?
Union Area SD currently works with vendors including KELLY SERVICES, UNION AREA EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, BAKER, AMANDA, HOUSER, WILLIAM, and LINDEN POINTE. These vendors span contract types like STAFFING, OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Union Area SD working on?
Based on 8 tracked meetings, Union Area SD is actively discussing: Union Area SD — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Union Area SD — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Union Area SD — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Union Area School District Board Meeting: Budget, Personnel, and Operations, and Union Area School District Board Meeting Summary: Key Approvals & Actions. 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.