Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Bedford County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Shelbyville
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
9,042
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4700180
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
15
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,360.2
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
62 / 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 Bedford County School District
The Board of Education meeting included the approval of an added action item concerning the maintenance director job description. Discussion items included a good news report highlighting community support for schools through PTO initiatives, a new literacy partnership, athletic achievements, and a new leadership program for elementary students. The board elected new officers, including a board chair, vice chair, and legislative liaison. Action was taken to reinstate teacher tenure, rename a high school sports complex, approve a 2026-2031 strategic plan, raise rates for the SACP program, and approve updates to several board policies, including sick leave, board code of conduct, and workplace drug and alcohol policies. The board also reviewed the August monthly financial report.
The board participated in an annual retreat involving team success reflections, goal setting, and a vision review. Key discussion topics included student classroom environments, student proficiency goals relative to state averages, and a data review presentation. Financial discussions centered on TISA estimates, budget planning, the provision of School Resource Officers in all schools, and updates on collaborative conferencing. Additionally, the board reviewed several capital projects, including the TCAT purchase and proposed additions for Thomas Magnet School and Liberty school.
The meeting included a student services report and the review of several grant budgets, specifically the CTE Perkins Reserve Grant, Title IX McKinney Vento, Math-Science Partnership, and Safe Schools grants. The board also reviewed the monthly financial report, a monthly tax analysis, a building program update, and reports from the executive committee and the superintendent. Furthermore, the meeting acknowledged special programs and achievements and reviewed expenditures and personnel information.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Bedford County School District 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 Bedford County School District.
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