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Zanesville City Schools bids, RFPs and contracts

Zanesville City Schools logoZanesville, Ohio
Latest pre-RFP
Oct 20, 2026
15 days ago
Pre-RFPs
3
3 in the last 30 days
Bids and RFPs
8
None open now
Contracts
510
219 vendors

The 30-second brief

What they're planning

3 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Zanesville City Schools's meetings, most in administration & finance and education & training. The latest, from Oct 20: At the October 20, 2026 board meeting, the district considered a 3-year superintendent contract for Laura D. Tompkins, effective August 1, 2027 through July 31, 2030. The contract was noted as pending certification requirements and background checks. This is a personnel buying trigger with a defined term, so vendor outreach is only useful if tied to leadership priorities and upcoming district spending plans.

Where the money goes

Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Grants and Recreation & Community Services.

How they buy

Latest awards: Mccandlish, Matthew for zanesville Schools Plans $500 Homecoming DJ Payment ($500.00, Oct 2026) and Carroll County Board of Developmental Disabilities for zanesville Schools Plans $36,000 Special Education Agreement (Estimated at $36,000, Oct 2026).

3 pre-RFPs trackedLatest Oct 20

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Pre-RFP projects

Projects, hiring and grants found in Zanesville City Schools's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.

Recent bids and RFPs

Solicitations Zanesville City Schools has posted. None are open right now.

Vendors and contracts

Who Zanesville City Schools buys from, taken from council records. 510 contracts with 219 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Zanesville City Schools.

Questions about Zanesville City Schools

How do I become an approved vendor for Zanesville City Schools?

Zanesville City Schools currently works with 219 vendors across contract types including OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 85 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 Zanesville City Schools?

Small purchases under OH's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Zanesville City Schools include Zanesville City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Zanesville City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Zanesville City Schools — 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 Zanesville City Schools publish RFPs?

Zanesville City Schools publishes formal RFPs on its official website and OH's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 8 solicitations from Zanesville City Schools. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Grants, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.

Who makes purchasing decisions at Zanesville City Schools?

At Zanesville City Schools, 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 Payroll Office, Exceptional Education, and Board of Education. 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 85 decision-makers at Zanesville City Schools.

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What does Zanesville City Schools spend the most on?

Based on 1,161 tracked contracts, Zanesville City Schools spends most on Capital Projects (477), Grants (336), Recreation & Community Services (156), Education & Training (98), and Administration & Finance (94). Contract types include OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, and TECHNOLOGY. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Zanesville City Schools's current vendors?

Zanesville City Schools currently works with vendors including MCCANDLISH, MATTHEW, CARROLL COUNTY BOARD OF DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES, LEARNWELL, RAGNONE SPEECH THERAPY LLC, RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL DBA ABIGAIL WEXNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MUSKINGUM BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, FOREVER DADS, ALLWELL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, and MCGRAW HILL. These vendors span contract types like OTHER, PROFESSIONAL_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 Zanesville City Schools working on?

Based on 6 tracked meetings, Zanesville City Schools is actively discussing: Zanesville City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Zanesville City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Zanesville City Schools — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Zanesville City Schools Board Meeting: Approvals, Contracts & Policies, and Zanesville City School District Paving Project: Addendum 01 Summary. 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 Zanesville City Schools have?

Zanesville City Schools currently has 8 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (477), Grants (336), and Recreation & Community Services (156). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, OH's state portal, and other sources.

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