Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Sullivan County School District.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Blountville
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
7,878
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4703990
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
15
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
1,208.83
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
68 / 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
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Sullivan County School District
The board addressed several financial matters, including the approval of budget amendments, resolutions, and revisions for the school district and Discovery Academy. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to reviewing the new three-year district planning process, which now incorporates the TISA accountability report. Key district goals were outlined, focusing on third-grade literacy, K-12 English and math performance, college and career readiness, graduation rates, and reducing chronic absenteeism. The meeting also included a discussion on the role of district plans versus individual school-level plans.
The work session featured a comprehensive presentation by the health services director regarding school nursing operations, covering student chronic health conditions, dental service challenges, emergency response drills, and CPR training initiatives. The board also reviewed a budget presentation detailing the reallocation of funds within personnel services and employee benefits to address state-mandated pay increases. Legislative updates were provided concerning pending bills affecting school nurse pay scales and access to emergency medication in schools.
The board discussed a variety of operational updates, including the beginning of the school year and various donations from community partners. The director presented a comprehensive state of education report covering several initiatives: improvements to school safety systems, the efficient utilization of ESSER funding without additional personnel costs, human resources updates regarding staff raises and substitute teacher fill rates, and various maintenance and technology projects that generated cost savings. Additionally, the meeting highlighted achievements in school nutrition, including free meal programs and summer meal service, as well as academic progress, specifically the expansion of PreK programs, the success of the online learning program, and improvements in career and technical education (CTE) with increased dual enrollment and work-based learning placements.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Sullivan 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 Sullivan County School District.
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