The district seeks bids for one new standard ¾-ton 4x4 regular cab commercial pickup truck. This is a vehicle purchase solicitation, not a grant program. The public overview gives no further technical specifications.
Rockwood School District is seeking bids to remove and replace the existing baseball field backstop at Rockwood Summit High School. Attendance at a mandatory pre-bid meeting on October 13, 2026, is required to submit a qualifying bid, and plans and specifications will be available only at that meeting. Bids must be submitted by email by October 20, 2026, at 11:00 AM CDT.
Rockwood School District is seeking bids to provide and install a new compressor at Lafayette High School. The solicitation is an RFB listed under NIGP commodity code 025, Air Compressors and Accessories. The posting is open, with submissions due October 30, 2026, at 12:00 AM CDT.
Sole Source:Avoid as a first path; Rockwood rarely approves. If insisted, buyer must complete Sole Source Form 3015—otherwise pivot back to coop.
Coops:Non-IT or other goods/services: Use a cooperative purchasing contract to bypass the low $7,500 Board-approval trigger. Frequently procures through Sourcewell and the State of Missouri Cooperative Procurement Program (CPP); you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Rockwood School District R-6, MO rarely uses sole source and strongly prefers competition. Sole source requires a high burden of proof and the district’s Sole Source Form 3015. Practical guidance: redirect opportunities to cooperative contracts to align with established, low-friction pathways.
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Rockwood has used cooperative purchasing and leverages pre-competed contracts to reduce friction and avoid the low $7,500 Board-approval threshold. Register on the district’s Bonfire Procurement Portal and coordinate with Purchasing and the department lead to validate eligibility. Reach out to your Starbridge contact through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform to get onboarded to the recommended cooperative path.
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Rockwood School District R-6 Contracts
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Washington University, Institute for School Partnership at Rockwood School District R-6
Effective: Aug 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Letter of Agreement between Washington University's Institute for School Partnership (ISP) and Rockwood R-VI details the MySci Partnership Program for the 2025-2027 academic years. The ISP commits to providing materials management, professional development (including mySci101 and mySci201 sessions), and access to online resources for K-12 educators. The agreement also covers project evaluation and data use protocols. A comprehensive cost breakdown is provided, culminating in a total of $629,491.50 for the two-year period, which includes an inflation adjustment. The document also outlines lease terms for durable goods, including maintenance responsibilities, lease periods, warranty limitations, insurance requirements, and Net 60 payment terms.
Cairn Guidance Inc. at Rockwood School District R-6
Effective: Sep 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This is a proposal from Cairn Guidance Inc. to Rockwood School District for health education curriculum, instruction, and assessment support for the 2025-2026 school year. The proposal includes ongoing check-in calls and two professional development days with specific objectives, totaling $9,950.00. The services are expected to run from September 2025 to June 2026, and the proposal itself is valid until October 20th, 2025.
La Rocca Literacy LLC at Rockwood School District R-6
Effective: Jul 9, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is a professional development quote from La Rocca Literacy, LLC to Rockwood School District for three days of "Patterns of Power" training for grades 6-12. The training is scheduled for July 9, 10, and 11, 2024, with each day costing $5000.00, totaling $15,000.00. Payment for services is due upon completion.
CREATIVE LANGUAGE CLASS LLC at Rockwood School District R-6
Effective: Sep 1, 2025Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is a quote from Creative Language Class LLC (AdiosTextbook) to Rockwood School District for 49 annual memberships and 1 complimentary leader membership to their World Language curriculum website. The service period is from September 1, 2025, to September 1, 2026. The total discounted amount for the memberships is $6,860.00, with payment due 30 days after activation.
Michael Wysession at Rockwood School District R-6
Effective: Sep 11, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Independent Consultant Agreement outlines the engagement of Michael Wysession by Rockwood R-VI School District for a one-day space science professional development service on September 11, 2024. The consultant will be paid $750.00 as an independent contractor, not an employee, and the agreement specifies terms regarding duties, compensation, billing, confidentiality, insurance, and termination.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Rockwood School District R-6
Rockwood Board of Education Meeting
Date: Sep 3, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting included patron comments regarding suicide prevention initiatives. The Superintendent provided reports on a Teacher of the Year finalist, recent high school rankings, safety procedures related to extreme heat, and an upcoming test of the district's emergency notification system. Additionally, the board welcomed a new representative from the Special School District and approved a proclamation declaring September as National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month.
Rockwood Board of Education Board Meeting
Date: Sep 29, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Board of Education meeting featured discussions on school district rankings and recognitions for outstanding educators and staff. The board approved various consent agenda items, including public donations. Proclamations were issued for National Anti-Bullying Month and National School Lunch Week, with associated highlights on district nutrition initiatives. Additionally, an update regarding the transportation program was provided, covering statistics on current bus routes, staffing challenges, and vehicle maintenance performance.
Board Of Education Regular Meeting
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The board discussed and approved a consent agenda covering financial reports, budget adjustments, various contracts, disposal of obsolete equipment, and personnel actions. Key action items included the approval of an educational partnership agreement with the Special School District and the adoption of a resolution recognizing October as Disability History and Awareness Month. Additionally, the board reviewed a Section 504 program update, a Title I plan presentation, and a comprehensive literacy plan. The board also voted to postpone the approval of Policy 2550 regarding Reading Success.
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