Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Alpena Public Schools.
Active opportunities open for bidding
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
Oct 29, 2026
Sale of used vehicles and equipment.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Alpena
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
3,553
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
2602730
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
9
Mascot
School mascot.
Wildcats
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
517.39
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.
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Procurement Hell Score
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Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Alpena Public Schools
The board discussed several key items, including the approval of a two-year AEA contract and a report from the superintendent regarding the receipt of a significant CTE grant. The board also announced community focus groups related to a no-mill extension initiative. During the retreat portion, the board and staff focused on academic priorities, professional development strategies, student behavior, and whole-child development.
The board workshop focused on a review of the annual process for inspection and review. Key discussion topics included the 'no mill increase' bond initiative and its historical background, including efforts to reduce the district's footprint and manage property usage efficiently. The board discussed facility assessment updates, transparent communication strategies, and the timeline for a potential upcoming bond election, including the roles of external partners and costs associated with election procedures. Additionally, the board reviewed the district's facility needs, such as secure entrances, HVAC upgrades, and ADA compliance.
Public-sector contacts connected to Alpena Public Schools.
The meeting included an update on the employee engagement survey results, which were analyzed using the Gallup Q12 tool. The presentation highlighted an increase in engaged employees compared to previous data, contrasting with national downward trends in engagement. The board discussed the survey response rate, demographic breakdowns of the engagement data, and the importance of shoring up fundamental areas of employee support and management to drive further improvement. An amendment was also made to the agenda to include an honorary diploma request.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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