Coops:Frequently procures through PurchasePros (KPC), OMNIA, and Sourcewell; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Nelson County School District follows the Kentucky Model Procurement Code (KRS 45A.345–45A.460) and shows no public evidence of sole source awards. Practically, sole source is not viable; non-competitive justifications face high barriers. Redirect opportunities to cooperative purchasing.
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The district has used cooperative purchasing and prefers pre-competed contracts to satisfy competitive requirements. Prerequisite: register in the Kentucky Vendor Self Service (VSS) portal. Then position the buy as available through an approved coop.
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Nelson County School District Contracts
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IMSE at Nelson County School District
Effective: Jul 7, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract agreement between IMSE and Nelson County Schools, effective from July 7, 2025, to October 11, 2025, outlines the provision of a 30-hour Orton-Gillingham Plus Training. It details the course content, materials, per-person costs varying by participant count, an instructor fee, and conditions for cancellations, make-ups, and additional materials. The agreement also specifies intellectual property rights, indemnification, liability limitations, and other standard contractual terms.
IMSE at Nelson County School District
Effective: Jul 14, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This contract formalizes an agreement between IMSE and Nelson County Schools for a 30-hour 'Morphology Plus' in-person training program for teachers, scheduled from July 14-18, 2025. The program, designed for third through fifth-grade teachers and those requiring intervention, focuses on the role of morphology in spelling, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. IMSE will provide training materials and instructors. The agreement details variable per-person training costs, a fixed instructor fee, and policies concerning participant minimums, surcharges, cancellations, unused supplies, express shipping, and make-up sessions. It also includes comprehensive legal terms covering intellectual property, indemnification, liability limitations, confidentiality, and governing law.
IMSE at Nelson County School District
Effective: Jul 7, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details two in-person training contracts for 2025: Orton-Gillingham Plus Training (July 7-11) and Morphology+ Training (July 14-18), both providing 30 contact hours in Bardstown, KY. Agreements are formalized by signatures, and contracts along with school purchase orders are to be submitted via email to jessie@imse.com.
Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from Nelson County School District
Nelson County Board of Education Meeting
Date: Oct 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board reviewed the demographic and transportation route study, discussed the 2025-2026 academic trends, and evaluated current instructional priorities. Key agenda items included the phase 1 construction bidding process for Nelson County High School and a detailed review of the teacher rank change program. Staff members presented on the program's impact, specifically highlighting the implementation of AI tools in geometry tutoring, evidence-based literacy instruction, and family engagement strategies within early childhood education.
Nelson County Board of Education Meeting
Date: Sep 24, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed the certified evaluation plan, working budget and priorities, and New Haven school construction bids. A presentation was provided regarding the 'Lead Nelson' apprenticeship program, detailing student career paths, micro-credentialing, real-world classroom experience, and recent professional connection trips to Oxford.
Nelson County Board Of Education Board Meeting
Date: Sep 10, 2026Type:
Key Contacts
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The board meeting focused on compliance with House Bill 757 regarding the process for setting tax rates and enhancing public transparency. Key discussions included an evaluation of local revenue scenarios, the impact of property assessment changes on the general fund, and the allocation of funds to the facility account. The board also reviewed operational trends, specifically addressing significant cost increases in insurance, transportation, and utilities, as well as strategies to improve budget efficiency through staff transitions and operational adjustments to mitigate funding gaps.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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