Purchasing Department
McKinney ISD exists to provide an excellent education for all.

The MISD Purchasing Department is responsible for purchasing supplies, materials, equipment, furniture and services necessary for our schools and offices to function efficiently. The Purchasing Department coordinates all bidding for the district, purchases for new school openings and guarantees legal compliance of district purchases.
Name: Beverly "B.B." Biering
Title: Director of Purchasing
Email: bbiering@mckinneyisd.net
Contact: 469-742-4013
Department Personnel

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Purchasing Assistant
 Joanna Higginbotham
469-742-4009

jhiggin@mckinneyisd.net
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Bid Facilitator

Martha Swindall
469-742-4012
 mswindall@mckinneyisd.net

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Buyer

Kelley Overley
469-742-4002
 koverley@mckinneyisd.net
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Bid Clerk

Kristy Harrison
469-742-4179

kharrison@mckinneyisd.net
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Clerical Support

Caroline Mulligan
469-742-4011

cmulligan@mckinneyisd.net
 
   
 

Departmental Responsibilities
  

The Purchasing Department’s various duties include:

  • Approve and Process Purchase Orders

  • Facilitation of Bids

  • Maintenance of Vendor Database

  • Furniture Procurement

  • District Copier Equipment and Copy Paper

  • Train and Assist Campus Secretaries/ Bookkeepers

  • New School and Renovation Purchases

  • Comply with State Purchasing Laws

  • Create and Update Warehouse Catalog


For questions about—

  • Bids—Contact Martha Swindall or Kristy Harrison

  • Cooperative Purchasing—Contact Martha Swindall

  • Furniture—Contact Joanna Higginbotham or Kelley Overley

  • Purchase Order Revisions or Copiers—Contact B.B. Biering or Joanna Higginbotham

  • School Openings and Renovation Projects—Contact B. B. Biering or Joanna Higginbotham

Department Address

Purchasing Department        

#1 Duvall Street

McKinney, Texas  75069
 
   
 
Department Pages
Accounting / Purchasing Manual
Bid Categories

Forms for
MISD Staff Only		 Vendor Info & Forms
Activity Funds Manual
Campus List

House Bill 914 Warehouse Info &
On-line Catalog
Approved Bid Vendors A-Z
Current Bids

Sole Source Vendors    

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military or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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