Garland Independent School District

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Buyer type:: School District
Location:: Garland, TX
Country:: US

Garland Independent School District RFPs

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RFP 345-27-01 Fine Arts Temporary Staffing, Personnel, and Services (221622)
Posted
Jun 18, 2026
Closes
Jul 20, 2027
Procurement of Fine Arts Temporary Staffing, Personnel, and Services.
Instructional Materials, Supplies Testing, and Materials (RFP)
Posted
May 21, 2026
Closes
Jun 11, 2027
Instructional Materials, Supplies Testing, and Materials.
Instructional Software, License Subscription, Hardware and Services
Posted
Apr 17, 2026
Closes
May 27, 2027
Purchase of instructional software, license subscription, hardware and services.

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Buyer Attributes

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City
The city where this buyer is located.
Garland
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
51,021
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4820340
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
68
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
7,353.23
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
42 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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Procurement Hell Score
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42 / 100
EasyLower is betterHellish
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- Sole Source: If sale is less than $10,000, use sole source.
- Coops: Frequently procures through OMNIA, BuyBoard, TIPS, and Texas DIR; 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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- Garland Independent School District, TX: No public evidence of sole source awards above the $75,000 board-approval threshold.
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Cooperatives
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- Garland ISD has used cooperative purchasing before (e.g., OMNIA Partners, Region 10 MRPC; instructional solicitations accept BuyBoard/TIPS). Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Garland Independent School District Contracts

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Amplify Education, Inc. at Garland Independent School District
Effective: Jul 23, 2024Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
The Garland Independent School District's Board of Trustees is presented with a recommendation to approve an increase to Contract 394-22-06 for Special Education Materials with Amplify Education Inc. The contract is for Amplify Literacy print resources for early literacy courses, representing the third of four annual renewal options. The financial impact includes an original award of $74,999, an increase of $250,000, resulting in a new total award of $324,999, to be funded by the 199 General Fund.
Amplify Education at Garland Independent School District
Effective: Jan 1, 2021Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document details proposed amendments and additions to the Garland ISD RFP# 397-21-04 for Educational Software and its associated Amplify Customer Terms and Conditions. Key changes address warranty, termination, indemnification, payment, shipment, and confidentiality clauses. It also incorporates specific Texas state and federal certifications concerning infrastructure protection, domestic procurement preferences, and non-discrimination/non-boycott clauses for firearm and energy industries.
Lakeshore Learning Materials at Garland Independent School District
Effective: Nov 1, 2021Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document outlines the contract award to Lakeshore Learning Materials by The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative and The National Purchasing Cooperative under Proposal Invitation No. 653-21 for Instructional Materials and Classroom Teaching Supplies and Equipment. The contract is effective from November 1, 2021, to October 31, 2022, with options for two one-year renewals. Lakeshore offers a 5% discount on non-sale items from its catalogs/website and free shipping within the contiguous US. The document details compliance forms, vendor information, service designations, and federal/state certifications, including professional development rates and product warranties.
Hand2Mind, Inc. at Garland Independent School District
Effective: Nov 1, 2021Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This is a contract award notification and proposal response from hand2mind, Inc. for "Instructional Materials and Classroom Teaching Supplies and Equipment" with The Local Government Purchasing Cooperative (BuyBoard) and the National Purchasing Cooperative. The contract is effective from November 1, 2021, to October 31, 2022, with two possible one-year renewals. hand2mind offers a 15% discount off catalog/pricelist for most instructional materials and equipment categories, with some services marked as "No Bid". The document outlines compliance forms, vendor information, service designations, and terms for federal funding procurements.
Math Teachers Press, Inc. at Garland Independent School District
Effective: Mar 29, 2023Expires: Expiration date locked.Unlock
This document outlines a Supplier Award (2303-01) to Math Teachers Press, Inc. for instructional supplies, software, equipment, and services, effective March 29, 2023. Key details include contact information for Denton ISD (buyer) and Math Teachers Press, Inc. (seller), shipping information, and a supplier note detailing a 10% discount on class kits and shipping charges (10% of total order with a $10 minimum). The award line specifies a a 0% discount off MSRP.

Early Buyer Signals

Board meetings and strategic plans from Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony
Date: Aug 18, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Garland Independent School District held a ceremony to formally name the South Garland High School gym after NBA player Tyrese Maxey. The discussion highlighted Maxey's contributions to the community, his academic achievements during his time at the district, and his continued engagement with local youth. The Board of Trustees officially approved the naming of the facility, and participants discussed future plans for gym renovations and potential facility expansions.
Garland ISD Security and Safety Committee Meeting
Date: Aug 4, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included the introduction of new committee members and a comprehensive security department update focused on preparations for the first day of school, including dispatch protocols, alarm system monitoring, and patrol coverage. Discussions highlighted the status of armed security officers, their specialized training on active shooter response, and the implementation of state-mandated equipment, including ballistic shields and breaching tools at every campus. The committee reviewed the extensive use of the district training center by various regional law enforcement and fire agencies. Furthermore, the operations department detailed the status of emergency drill scheduling, the reinforcement of standard response protocols across the district, and the distribution of comprehensive safety binders to campus administrators.

Key Contacts

Public-sector contacts connected to Garland Independent School District.

Lolita Colon1:1 Instructional Technology Coach

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Cheryl BeardAdministrator of Gifted and Talented

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Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District RFPs

RFP 345-27-01 Fine Arts Temporary Staffing, Personnel, and Services (221622)

Instructional Materials, Supplies Testing, and Materials (RFP)

Instructional Software, License Subscription, Hardware and Services

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Garland Independent School District Contracts

Amplify Education, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Amplify Education at Garland Independent School District

Lakeshore Learning Materials at Garland Independent School District

Hand2Mind, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Math Teachers Press, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

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Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony

Garland ISD Security and Safety Committee Meeting

Key Contacts

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Garland Independent School District RFPs

RFP 345-27-01 Fine Arts Temporary Staffing, Personnel, and Services (221622)

Instructional Materials, Supplies Testing, and Materials (RFP)

Instructional Software, License Subscription, Hardware and Services

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Garland Independent School District Contracts

Amplify Education, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Amplify Education at Garland Independent School District

Lakeshore Learning Materials at Garland Independent School District

Hand2Mind, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Math Teachers Press, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Early Buyer Signals

Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony

Garland ISD Security and Safety Committee Meeting

Key Contacts

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Garland Independent School District Board of Trustees Bond Special Board Meeting Minutes

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Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District RFPs

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Garland Independent School District Contracts

Amplify Education, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Amplify Education at Garland Independent School District

Lakeshore Learning Materials at Garland Independent School District

Hand2Mind, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Math Teachers Press, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Early Buyer Signals

Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony

Garland ISD Security and Safety Committee Meeting

Key Contacts

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Garland Independent School District RFPs

Buyer Attributes

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How to Sell to Garland Independent School District

Garland Independent School District Contracts

Amplify Education, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Amplify Education at Garland Independent School District

Lakeshore Learning Materials at Garland Independent School District

Hand2Mind, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Math Teachers Press, Inc. at Garland Independent School District

Early Buyer Signals

Garland Independent School District Proclamation Ceremony

Garland ISD Security and Safety Committee Meeting

Key Contacts

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Garland Independent School District Board of Trustees Bond Special Board Meeting Minutes

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