The State Public Charter School Authority seeks one or more vendors for a four-year, as-needed contract on a project-by-project basis. Work primarily involves developing a shared-knowledge document draft and may also include consulting, training, project management, and other work identified by the F&O Director. This is a formal services RFP, open as of October 13, 2026, with bids due November 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
The State Public Charter School Authority seeks one or more vendors for a four-year, as-needed contract on a project-by-project basis. Work primarily involves developing a shared-knowledge document draft and may also include consulting, training, project management, and other work identified by the F&O Director. This is a formal services RFP, open as of October 13, 2026, with bids due November 16, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Carson City
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
63,609
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3200001
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
90
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
4,142.18
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 12
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
84 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
CautiousAggressive
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Sole Source:Not viable here; redirect to formal competitive solicitation.
Coops:Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners and NASPO ValuePoint; you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Current usage:No evidence SPCSA uses cooperative purchasing for its own procurement.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from State Sponsored Charter Schools
Nevada State Public Charter School Authority Special Board Meeting
Date: Oct 3, 2023Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed the search and recruitment process for the Executive Director position. Members reviewed candidate resumes and cover letters, ultimately selecting five applicants to invite for formal in-person interviews at a subsequent meeting.
Nevada Connections Academy Board of Directors Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
Date: Apr 11, 2017Type: Meeting mention
The board addressed several key items, including the appointment of a new director and the tabling of a board member's resignation. The meeting featured a school leader's report covering graduation rate improvement, communication infrastructure upgrades, and proposed school calendar changes. Financial reports were reviewed, and multiple consent items were approved, including staffing reports, various invoices, and the employee handbook. Significant action items included the approval of company invoices, the appointment of the Board Chair to negotiate with the State Public Charter School Authority, and the adoption of the 2017-2018 tentative budget. Additionally, the board reviewed updates on state relations, curriculum planning, and outreach strategies, while tabling a closed session discussion regarding a notice of closure.
Nevada State Public Charter School Authority Board Meeting Minutes
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to State Sponsored Charter Schools.
The board meeting focused on several operational and regulatory matters, including updates on COVID-19 learning guidance and vaccination initiatives. Key actions included reviewing the Financial Performance Framework, which resulted in Notices of Concern for certain charter schools and remediation directives for others. The board evaluated charter school contract amendments, approving requests for grade expansion and facility relocation. Additionally, the board deliberated on resubmitted charter school applications, denying one and conditionally approving another. Other items addressed included the annual academic and demographic needs assessment, the pre-opening process, the annual report to the Nevada Department of Education, and an update regarding the upcoming legislative session.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Meeting signals
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