PROJECTPRE-RFP

2026-27 elementary supply needs

Maquoketa Community School District
Detected
Jul 1, 2026
118 days ago
Sector
Supplies & Materials
Detected 118 days agoJul 1

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

Maquoketa Community School District published detailed 2026-2027 supply lists for Cardinal and Briggs elementary grades, including specific brands and types of classroom materials. Lists note that supplies may need to be replenished during the year and include schoolwide donated items like tissues and wipes. This implies ongoing bulk purchasing of elementary classroom supplies where distributors of crayons, markers, paper goods, and classroom consumables could discuss contracts or standing orders.

Background

Emphasis on specific brands (Crayola, EXPO, Elmer, Fiskars) signals brand preferences that may shape bids or catalog offerings.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 1, 2026
Agency
Maquoketa Community School District

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