Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for North Andover Public Schools.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
North Andover
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
4,416
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2508700
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
7
Mascot
School mascot.
Scarlet Knights
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
662.13
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
28 / 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
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from North Andover Public Schools
The meeting included a review of upcoming community events, such as new staff orientation, staff convocation, and the start of the school year. The Superintendent and school leaders introduced several new administrative hires, including positions for the middle school, high school, and early childhood programs. The committee also discussed planning for community chats in the fall and reviewed upcoming open house schedules. Additionally, a discussion took place regarding collective bargaining units for administrative staff and the transition to non-union independent contracts for certain new personnel.
The committee presented responses to several union proposals regarding the teaching assistants' contract. Key discussion topics included counter-proposals on parental leave, family leave provisions, sick leave incentives, and health and safety protocols. The committee addressed concerns regarding emotional distress in the classroom, citing alignment with state regulations. Several financial items, such as toileting duties, tuition reimbursement, and wage compensation, were deferred for inclusion in a future comprehensive financial proposal. The meeting concluded with scheduling discussions for upcoming negotiation sessions.
The meeting involved a detailed analysis of teaching assistant attendance patterns, specifically examining absenteeism trends on Mondays and Fridays compared to other days of the week. The committee discussed proposals regarding flexible sick leave, with an emphasis on expanding the definition of family members for whom sick leave can be utilized. Additionally, the School Committee presented proposals concerning Article 2 of the recognition category, focusing on modifications to part-time teaching assistant hiring conditions and adjustments to full-time employment definitions.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track North Andover Public Schools meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to North Andover Public Schools.
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