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Contract AwardEquipmentDetected Jun 12, 2026

Metro Early College High School is seeking approval to dispose of a set of school devices, specifically iPads and MacBooks, that are either too old or damaged beyond repair. The district plans to sell these devices and expects to receive an average of 150 to 175 dollars per device, indicating a structured asset recovery effort. This action confirms the district is cycling out a fleet of Apple devices, which implies a parallel or upcoming need for replacement hardware, accessories, and device management services. For vendors, this provides intelligence on the timing of the device refresh cycle and the scale of Metro’s one‑to‑one or shared device program, creating openings for future sales, trade‑in programs, buyback services, and support offerings aligned to the next procurement phase.

Device list and exact quantities are contained in attachment 20260607_Device_Selling.xlsx, not visib...

Metro Early College High SchoolDisposition and resale of aging and damaged student devices

Why this matters for vendors

Early signals like this typically surface 6–18 months before a formal RFP is posted. Vendors who engage during the planning window help shape requirements, build relationships with decision-makers, and position ahead of the competition before the solicitation goes public.

Equipment

Where this sits in the buying cycle

Now

Capital plan & early discussion

Next 1–2 Q

Scoping & vendor outreach window

6–18 mo

RFP / solicitation posted

Later

Award & contract

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