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Oct 29, 2026
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Oct 26, 2026
Nov 9, 2026
Little Rock School District is soliciting proposals for installation of athletic voice recorders under RFP27-004. The scope is described as providing and installing 79 audio recording devices and 150 Eli's Law-compliant signs in designated locker rooms and changing rooms, with work performed to the attached specifications. Bidders must submit electronically through the district's IonWave procurement portal, propose a completion schedule, and ensure personnel pass required background checks.
Posted
Oct 26, 2026
Nov 9, 2026
Little Rock School District is soliciting proposals for installation of athletic voice recorders under RFP27-004. The scope is described as providing and installing 79 audio recording devices and 150 Eli's Law-compliant signs in designated locker rooms and changing rooms, with work performed to the attached specifications. Bidders must submit electronically through the district's IonWave procurement portal, propose a completion schedule, and ensure personnel pass required background checks.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Little Rock
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
21,086
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
0509000
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
36
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
3,246.59
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Difficulty Score
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52 / 100
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This Professional Services Agreement between Little Rock School District and FACTS Education Solutions, LLC outlines the provision of educational programming and professional development services, primarily utilizing ESSA Title Funds. The agreement is effective from April 4, 2025, until June 30, 2026, with renewal options. Payment for services will be based on the sum of purchase orders issued by the District, rather than a fixed total amount within this document. The contract details specific instructional services for Title I eligible students, professional development for educators, and includes comprehensive terms regarding data privacy, indemnification, liability, and intellectual property.
This contract outlines an agreement between Assist Services, Inc. and Little Rock School District for student transportation services. The agreement, effective February 1, 2022, and originally set to run until June 3, 2022, details service requirements, payment terms (invoicing twice monthly based on per-service rates), and specific pricing structures including per-child and per-mile fees, and potential fuel surcharges. It also includes clauses for indemnification, insurance requirements, and defines Assist Services as an independent contractor. A subsequent letter indicates the services were cancelled effective March 25, 2022, though the original contract expiration date of June 3, 2022, is noted.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Little Rock School District
The board meeting focused on several key items, including district celebrations and partnerships with community institutions such as the Longleaf Baptist Church. The board recognized numerous students for their achievements in tennis, choir, and academic competitions, as well as several school gardens and athletic programs. There was also a tribute to former staff and a segment dedicated to acknowledging employees for exceptional customer service. Additionally, the meeting touched upon upcoming volunteer opportunities, anti-vaping campaigns, and district participation in local events.
The Board meeting addressed several key operational and academic items, including district celebrations, personnel changes, and the acceptance of various school donations. The Board reviewed the August purchasing reports and received an update on middle school acceleration plans. Discussions were held regarding the LRSD Forward initiative, and the Board approved the Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Additionally, modifications to the district calendar were authorized, and the Board deliberated on a proposed governance training framework.
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The Little Rock School District's FY28 Short-Term Resource Equity & Strategic Redesign Plan is the initial phase of a long-term strategy to enhance academic programs, ensure financial stability, and improve competitiveness. It is guided by five strategic priorities: protecting students and classrooms, improving educational equity, strengthening long-term financial sustainability, expanding innovative educational opportunities, and engaging the community through transparency. This plan aims to address immediate financial and operational challenges while building a foundation for a more sustainable, innovative, and student-centered school system.
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