Buffalo Public Schools

Release: Dec 9, 2025

Close: Jan 16, 2026

The Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) is soliciting bids for network equipment (network switches) to light the BPS Dark Fiber Network, including manufacturer maintenance and support for five years. The results of this bid will be used in the cost evaluation for a related RFP (26-0632-043 Leased Dark and Lit Fiber Services) and must comply with E-Rate regulations. Submissions and supporting documentation are available via the BPS Bonfire portal (registration/login required) with templates provided (Bid Table, Offering Questionnaire) and mandatory forms.

Release: Dec 9, 2025

Close: Jan 9, 2026

Buffalo Public Schools (BPS) issued RFP 26-0627-045 seeking bids for New York State beef and chicken products for the 2026-2027 school year to support the district's Farm to School initiative. The opportunity is posted on the Buffalo Public Schools Bonfire portal and requests vendor proposals (vendor proposal + completed bid table and required standard documents) with submissions due Jan 9, 2026; questions are due Dec 17, 2025. The procurement implements geographic preference and MWBE/subcontractor requirements and lists required documents such as W-9, insurance certificate, non-collusive bidding certification, references, and specific bid tables and questionnaires.

Release: Dec 9, 2025

Close: Jan 9, 2026

Buffalo Public Schools seeks proposals from USDA-approved processors to convert USDA commodity foods into menu-ready products for the 2026-2027 school year under the National School Lunch Program. The RFP includes specifications and a bid table, with required standard forms and compliance documentation submitted via the Bonfire portal. Questions are due December 17, 2025, and submissions are due January 9, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST.