The Chandler Unified School District seeks qualified contractors to provide comprehensive concrete services across its 57 facilities, including flatwork, foundations, retaining walls, curbs, gutters, and structural concrete elements. Work will be ordered individually as needs arise, and contractors must provide the labor, materials, equipment, and supervision required, with a minimum one-year warranty on workmanship and materials. Electronic proposals are due October 15, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Phoenix time, and the solicitation was open on September 30, 2026.
The Chandler Unified School District seeks qualified contractors to provide comprehensive concrete services across its 57 facilities, including flatwork, foundations, retaining walls, curbs, gutters, and structural concrete elements. Work will be ordered individually as needs arise, and contractors must provide the labor, materials, equipment, and supervision required, with a minimum one-year warranty on workmanship and materials. Electronic proposals are due October 15, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Phoenix time, and the solicitation was open on September 30, 2026.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Chandler
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
41,421
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0401870
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
48
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
4,915.29
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
35 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
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ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:Use only if your product is truly proprietary/non-substitutable; partner with the department and procurement to prepare a justification for Governing Board approval.
Coops:Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners, Sourcewell, and S.A.V.E.; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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The district actively uses cooperative purchasing to streamline large buys and bypass formal bids.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Chandler Unified School District 80
Chandler Unified School District Governing Board Regular Meeting Minutes
Date: Sep 9, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Governing Board held an executive session for legal advice regarding board member roles, ethics, responsibilities, and employee contract matters. Key agenda items included the recognition of the ADE Copper Apple Award recipient, presentations on Hispanic Heritage Month, and a public hearing regarding the Pay for Performance Plan. The board approved the 2026-2027 Pay for Performance Plan, Journey to Excellence board metrics, and an intergovernmental agreement with the Town of Gilbert for School Resource Officers. Additionally, the board approved the adoption of a Land Acknowledgement for future meetings and discussed various policy revisions, monetary gifts, and procurement items including warehouse supplies and cooperative contracts.
Chandler Unified School District Governing Board Study Session
Date: Aug 19, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting focused on a proposal to consolidate existing board metrics from 11 down to 5, categorized into equity, student achievement, pathway to post-secondary readiness, district distinction, and resource optimization. The discussion included aligning these metrics with the district's 'journey to excellence' framework, planning for future school years, and addressing concerns regarding the weighting, definitions, and performance indicators for these metrics.
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to Chandler Unified School District 80.
Chandler Unified School District Governing Board Regular Business Meeting
Date: Aug 19, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Governing Board meeting covered several items, including a presentation on the Career and Technical Education (CTE) department and the presentation of a 'Member of Distinction' certificate. The Superintendent provided updates on district achievements, school site visits, data analysis by principals, and upcoming events including sports invitationals and the 'Cash for Classrooms' campaign. Additionally, the board recognized the departure of an assistant superintendent and officially introduced and welcomed the new Chief of Staff.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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