Casa Grande Union High School District No. 82 - Direct Placement Lease Purchase Financing RFP 2026
Casa Grande Union High School DistrictSchool · Casa Grande, AZ- Due
- Feb 26, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Feb 5, 2026
- Contract term
- 10 years
- Primary contact
- Mike LaVallee
- (602) 794-4008
The 30-second brief
Casa Grande Union High School District No. 82 of Pinal County, Arizona seeks proposals for tax-exempt direct placement lease purchase financing totaling approximately $7,650,000 to cover $7,500,000 in capital improvement projects and $150,000 in issuance costs. Funded projects include concrete replacement, district-wide intercom system upgrades, science lab classroom remodels, and restroom remodels at Casa Grande Union High School and Vista Grande High School. The lease purchase will be bank-qualified and repaid from the District's Unrestricted Capital Outlay Fund with a 10-year principal amortization schedule ending April 15, 2036. Electronic proposals are due to Placement Agent Stifel, Nicolaus & Company by 2:00 P.M. AZ time on Thursday, February 26, 2026, with an estimated closing during the week of March 30th, 2026.
Fixed interest rates, proposed terms, fees and conditions, prepayment terms
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Summary
Casa Grande Union High School District No. 82 of Pinal County, Arizona seeks proposals for tax-exempt direct placement lease purchase financing totaling approximately $7,650,000 to cover $7,500,000 in capital improvement projects and $150,000 in issuance costs.
Funded projects include concrete replacement, district-wide intercom system upgrades, science lab classroom remodels, and restroom remodels at Casa Grande Union High School and Vista Grande High School. The lease purchase will be bank-qualified and repaid from the District's Unrestricted Capital Outlay Fund with a 10-year principal amortization schedule ending April 15, 2036. Electronic proposals are due to Placement Agent Stifel, Nicolaus & Company by 2:00 P.M. AZ time on Thursday, February 26, 2026, with an estimated closing during the week of March 30th, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
4- Fixed interest rates
- Proposed terms
- Fees and conditions
- Prepayment terms
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Form of Purchaser Letter
- Submit to
- [email protected] / [email protected]
- Duration
- 120 months
- Scope location
- Casa Grande, AZ
- Projected sq ft
- 55,000 sq ft
- Reported agency
- Casa Grande Union High School District No. 82
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from Casa Grande Union High School District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is February 26, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected] / [email protected]. For questions, contact Mike LaVallee.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including Casa Grande Union High School District in AZ, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Mike LaVallee at (602) 794-4008. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Fixed interest rates, proposed terms, fees and conditions, prepayment terms" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from Casa Grande Union High School District?
All active and historical solicitations from Casa Grande Union High School District are tracked and searchable. As a school agency, Casa Grande Union High School District regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
What is the contract term for this solicitation?
The anticipated contract term is 10 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Form of Purchaser Letter. Review the full document from Casa Grande Union High School District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Casa Grande, AZ. The total projected area is 55000 sq ft. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.