South Kingstown Public Schools is seeking bids for gym wall padding under solicitation 2474. The public notice lists a closing time of October 21, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT. The accessible posting does not disclose the specifications or provide a publicly accessible bid document.
South Kingstown Public Schools is soliciting bids to replace and install the Aldrich Boiler Unit under solicitation 2475. The opportunity was published October 7, 2026, and bids are due October 21, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The public posting does not expose further scope or technical specifications.
South Kingstown Public Schools is soliciting bids to replace and install the Aldrich Boiler Unit under solicitation 2475. The opportunity was published October 7, 2026, and bids are due October 21, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The public posting does not expose further scope or technical specifications.
Sole Source:Not a viable path (no evidence above $10,000). Redirect to BuyBoard or a formal RI Purchasing Group bid.
Coops:Frequently procures through BuyBoard; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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South Kingstown School District, RI follows the Town of South Kingstown’s code: purchases over $5,000 require a public competitive bid with Town Council approval. There is no evidence of sole source awards above a $10,000 limit. Treat sole source as non-viable and focus on cooperative purchasing or a formal competitive bid.
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SKSD uses cooperative purchasing today (confirmed BuyBoard customer) and posts solicitations on the RI Purchasing Group. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended path.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from South Kingstown School District
South Kingstown School Committee Meeting Minutes
Date: May 27, 2014Type: Meeting mention
The committee held an executive session to discuss personnel and collective bargaining, during which they voted to reinstate 25 teachers. The open session included a review of the consent agenda, which comprised personnel actions and a bid award for the Hazard Science Lab plumbing project. Additionally, the committee appointed a school committee representative to the ERC and conducted a work session regarding the World Language Program at Curtis Corner Middle School.
South Kingstown School Committee Meeting Minutes
Date: Nov 18, 2014Type: Meeting mention
The School Committee underwent reorganization, electing a Chair and Vice Chair and assigning subcommittee responsibilities. The meeting included the Superintendent's report, covering employee recognition and an update on the Dual Language Immersion project. The committee addressed consent agenda items, heard community comments regarding library staffing and student debate team funding, approved the 2015 meeting schedule, and discussed the Virtual High School program. An executive session was held to discuss collective bargaining.
South Kingstown School Committee Executive Session, Business Meeting, and Annual Summer Workshop
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The committee convened to discuss personnel matters, contract negotiations for various school positions, and contract renewals. Key actions included the approval of food service contracts, mechanical service contracts, and snow removal services. During the Annual Summer Workshop, the committee engaged in professional development regarding collective bargaining, reviewed equity audit data and future administration actions, discussed FY 2027-2028 budget planning, conducted a self-evaluation to set goals for the coming year, and initiated a review and update of meeting norms.
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