Bakersfield City School District

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Buyer type:: School District
Location:: Bakersfield, CA
Country:: US

Bakersfield City School District RFPs

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After School Tutoring (Request for Qualification)
Open
Aug 26, 2026
Closes
Sep 18, 2026
Provide after school tutoring services.
All-In-One Desktops BD26-08-01 RFP
Open
Aug 18, 2026
Closes
Sep 17, 2026
Bakersfield City School District's PlanetBids opportunity is titled "All-In-One Desktops" with invitation BD26-08-01; the district's public notice identifies the same invitation as "BCSD Desktop Bid with White Glove Services Bid 26-08-01." The PlanetBids record is an electronic bid for desktop computers and shows the project stage as "Bidding." The record shows a posting timestamp of 08/18/2026 9:35 AM (PDT), a bid deadline of 09/17/2026 11:00 AM (PDT), and no downloadable primary bid file or additional scope text.
Chromebook Assessment and Repair RFP
Open
Aug 26, 2026
Closes
Sep 24, 2026
Provide Chromebook assessment and repair service.

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Buyer Attributes

Key metrics and characteristics

City
The city where this buyer is located.
Bakersfield
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
28,365
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0603630
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
45
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
3,617.64
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 8
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
48 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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Startup Friendliness
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How to Sell to Bakersfield City School District

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Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
48 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
Quick Decision Flow
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- Sole Source: If the solution is truly proprietary, initiate the Sole Source Justification with the Director of Purchasing and seek Board approval.
- Coops: Frequently procures through Sourcewell, OMNIA, TIPS, and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Sole Source
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- Entity: Bakersfield City School District, CA.
- No explicit sole source dollar threshold stated; note the district’s low $15,000 competitive bidding threshold drives preference for coops.
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Cooperatives
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- The district actively uses cooperative purchasing to overcome its low bid threshold, and you can get onboarded to the recommended path by reaching out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform.
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Bakersfield City School District Contracts

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Renaissance Learning, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District
Effective: Jul 1, 2024Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document is a quote from Renaissance Learning, Inc. to Bakersfield City School District for educational software and services, including eduCLIMBER, Laillo, Renaissance Accelerated Reader, Renaissance Freckle, Schoolzilla, and Star Comprehensive Suite. The quote, #3134020, covers a subscription period from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025, for a grand total of USD $1,201,658.00. The agreement incorporates Renaissance's Terms of Service and License and a Children's Online Privacy Notice, and piggybacks on PEPPM contract #533902-124. The quote details services for the district and multiple individual schools.
Vicki Kalivas Smart at Bakersfield City School District
Effective: Jan 27, 2024Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document outlines an agreement for consultant services where Vicki Kalivas Smart will present at a Professional Learning Day for the Bakersfield City School District on January 27, 2024, at Cato Middle School. The total compensation for these services is $625.00. The engagement is confirmed via a purchase order, an invoice, and a formal agreement, specifying the service details and payment terms.
VICKI KALIVAS-SMART at Bakersfield City School District
Effective: Jan 25, 2025Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document outlines an agreement for consultant services between Bakersfield City School District and Vicki A. Kalivas Smart for a professional learning day on January 25, 2025, at Cato Middle School. The total compensation for these services is $750.00, as confirmed across a purchase order, agreement, requisition, and invoice.
Teacher Created Materials, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District
Effective: Jun 4, 2026Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document is an Agreement for Consultant Services between Bakersfield City School District and Teacher Created Materials, Inc., for professional development training. The core agreement on page 1 specifies a 1-day Extended School Year training on June 4, 2026, with a stated compensation of $0.00. A related proposal details professional development services (potentially for a Summer Science Program or Extended Learning Dept-ESY) with an ambiguous pricing structure of $5,500.00 marked as free, leading to a $0.00 total. The document also includes the consultant's professional qualifications and standard contract terms.
SEL&Beyond at Bakersfield City School District
Effective: Dec 19, 2025Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This proposal from SEL&Beyond to the Bakersfield City School District outlines the provision of three Parents as Leaders (PALs) professional development sessions focused on social media, parent self-care, and child/adult emotional regulation, scheduled between December 2025 and February 2026. The contract also includes the provision of supplementary educational books. The total cost is itemized into service fees and product costs.

Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Bakersfield City School District

Bakersfield City School District Board Of Education Special Meeting
Date: Jan 12, 2017Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Education met to discuss the process for filling a vacancy on the Board of Trustees, which arose following the resignation of a member. The Board considered options including a special election or a provisional appointment process. Ultimately, the Board approved a provisional appointment process, which includes an orientation by the Superintendent and sets an application deadline.
Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting
Date: Jul 19, 2016Type: Meeting mention
The board convened for a special study session to review the recommended Blueprint for Academic Success for the 2016-17 school year. Following the study session, the board moved into a closed session to discuss a public employee appointment for an Area Administrator position. The meeting concluded with a report on any action taken during the closed session.
Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting
Date: Jul 17, 2017

Key Contacts

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Aimee LuterAcademic Coach

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Alyce NicholsAcademic Coach

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Bakersfield City School District

Bakersfield City School District RFPs

After School Tutoring (Request for Qualification)

All-In-One Desktops BD26-08-01 RFP

Chromebook Assessment and Repair RFP

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Bakersfield City School District Contracts

Renaissance Learning, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

Vicki Kalivas Smart at Bakersfield City School District

VICKI KALIVAS-SMART at Bakersfield City School District

Teacher Created Materials, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

SEL&Beyond at Bakersfield City School District

Early Buyer Signals

Bakersfield City School District Board Of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

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Bakersfield City School District RFPs

After School Tutoring (Request for Qualification)

All-In-One Desktops BD26-08-01 RFP

Chromebook Assessment and Repair RFP

Buyer Attributes

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How to Sell to Bakersfield City School District

Bakersfield City School District Contracts

Renaissance Learning, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

Vicki Kalivas Smart at Bakersfield City School District

VICKI KALIVAS-SMART at Bakersfield City School District

Teacher Created Materials, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

SEL&Beyond at Bakersfield City School District

Early Buyer Signals

Bakersfield City School District Board Of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

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Bakersfield City School District

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Bakersfield City School District Contracts

Renaissance Learning, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

Vicki Kalivas Smart at Bakersfield City School District

VICKI KALIVAS-SMART at Bakersfield City School District

Teacher Created Materials, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

SEL&Beyond at Bakersfield City School District

Early Buyer Signals

Bakersfield City School District Board Of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

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Bakersfield City School District RFPs

Buyer Attributes

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Bakersfield City School District Contracts

Renaissance Learning, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

Vicki Kalivas Smart at Bakersfield City School District

VICKI KALIVAS-SMART at Bakersfield City School District

Teacher Created Materials, Inc. at Bakersfield City School District

SEL&Beyond at Bakersfield City School District

Early Buyer Signals

Bakersfield City School District Board Of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

Bakersfield City School District Board of Education Special Meeting

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