Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Center Independent School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Center
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
2,307
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4813320
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
5
Mascot
School mascot.
Roughriders
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
411.08
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
38 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Center Independent School District
The council discussed the status of the Texas Youth Tobacco Survey and reviewed the annual board report for the previous academic year, including a change in the district's partnership status with Goodside Health. Members also reviewed and revised goals for the upcoming academic year. Additionally, the committee evaluated new membership opportunities, including presentations from community organizations interested in joining the council, and discussed strategies for improving volunteer recruitment through the implementation of digital forms.
The committee discussed the status of safety film installation, the fingerprinting of new law enforcement personnel, and the upcoming grant implementation for school weapon detectors. Updates were provided on campus fencing projects and the procurement of new district-wide radios. The committee reviewed campus drill compliance and noted the approval of the three-year safety audit. Discussions regarding AED maintenance included current placement and the expiration of emergency kit supplies. Additionally, the committee deliberated on developing a comprehensive hospital safety plan to coordinate with local medical and law enforcement agencies in the event of major emergency incidents.
The Board reviewed financial reports and approved a resolution for the Regional Purchasing Cooperative. They awarded the transportation fuel bid for the 2026-2027 school year and authorized the Superintendent and Design-Build Selection Committee to negotiate a contract for the baseball and softball field renovation project. Additionally, the Board approved the 2026-2027 salary schedule and stipends. The Superintendent provided reports regarding student AP exam performance, district convocation planning, and personnel matters, including resignations and employment. Information regarding an alternative educator certification for a distinctive subject was also presented to the Board.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Center Independent School District meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Center Independent School District.
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