PROJECTPRE-RFP

District-wide device refresh need

College Place School District
Detected
Jul 4, 2026
115 days ago
Sector
Equipment
Detected 115 days agoJul 4

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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF

What's planned

The district published a 2026 surplus list that includes large numbers of aging devices and equipment, such as 50 Dell Optiplex PCs, 20 Dell Precision PCs, 10 laptops, 10 iPads, and about 50 Chromebooks, plus 2 Makerbot 3D printers and other lab gear. Disposing of so much IT and classroom hardware signals an upcoming or ongoing refresh of computers, student devices, makerspace tools, and kitchen and vocational equipment. Hardware, EdTech, and facilities vendors can start conversations about replacement standards, bundled device and lab refreshes, and support services for the new fleet.

Background

Surplus list also includes outdated curriculum, library books, office/classroom furniture, kitchen equipment, and CTE shop tools, pointing to broader renewal opportunities.

From the meeting

Meeting date
July 4, 2026
Agency
College Place School District

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When will College Place School District issue an RFP for this project?

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