Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Marion County School District.
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Oct 15, 2026
Marion County School District seeks a professional firm to provide services for secure entry vestibules at multiple school sites. At the district’s option, the work may also include indefinite-delivery projects initiated in FY26/27 and FY27-28. The advertisement requests three original hard copies and one electronic copy of the submission.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Marion
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,633
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
4503908
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
10
Mascot
School mascot.
Swamp Fox
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
632.5
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
63 / 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 Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Marion County School District
The board received reports from the interim superintendent covering finance, operations, and facilities, and human resources, including personnel actions. An update was provided on the Visible Learning Framework, grading policies, and the establishment of task forces for employee incentives and bus driver compensation. The board approved a field trip request for the varsity boys basketball team and student transfers. An executive session was held to discuss personnel, legal briefings, contractual matters regarding a paving project, contract discussions, and safety and security data sharing.
The board meeting included the presentation of the monthly finance report and the approval of the TRANE / GO Bond. The superintendent provided an update, which included a review of school events and an update on the employee incentive task force. The board approved field trip requests for the MuHS Band and various student transfer requests. Additionally, the board approved a motion to transition to holding one monthly meeting with special called meetings as needed. During the executive session, personnel and contractual matters were discussed. Following the executive session, the board accepted superintendent employee recommendations, authorized release of specific employees, and approved updates to the organizational chart, coordinator salaries, and the posting of four new positions.
Public-sector contacts connected to Marion County School District.
The meeting included the approval of the agenda and various personnel actions under the Superintendent's Report. Following an executive session, the board authorized the chair to send a letter confirming the terms of the agreement for the district's new interim superintendent.
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