Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Arizona Board of Regents.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Phoenix
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
420802
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
38
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
58 / 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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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Arizona Board of Regents
The board meeting featured a public comment segment where various stakeholders addressed board members. Key discussion topics included labor contract disputes and working conditions for food service employees at Arizona State University, the need for enhanced financial support and cost-of-living adjustments for graduate students at Northern Arizona University, and concerns regarding campus bus route modifications and student safety at Northern Arizona University.
The board convened to discuss several key items, including the approval of a consent agenda and the presentation of the fiscal year 2028 state budget request. The board also reviewed and approved a proposal to revise the Technology and Research Initiative Fund (TRIF) budget to introduce more flexibility and streamline fund distribution to universities. Additionally, the board considered a request from Arizona State University to extend the employment contract for the women's basketball head coach.
The committee reviewed Arizona's open meeting law obligations and the statutory charge requiring the submission of an annual report. The discussion centered on the draft 2026 statutory report, which details how the three universities maintain high standards for free expression, resolve campus conflicts, and adhere to free speech policies like the Chicago Statement. The committee also noted the universities' national rankings in free speech, administrative processes for handling free expression allegations, and the allocation of student activity fees. The meeting concluded with the committee's approval of the proposed report for submission to the board.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Arizona Board of Regents meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Arizona Board of Regents.
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