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NEW! As of May 2023, Urbana now has an eProcurement Portal with OpenGov:  https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/urbanaillinois

The City of Urbana is transitioning to a new eProcurement system called OpenGov for publishing solicitations, and receiving vendor responses. Register your account early to begin receiving email notifications of bid/RFP postings.  Registration is 100% free for vendors!

1) Follow this link to begin the registration process: https://procurement.opengov.com/signup 

2) To access the Bid Documents and to subscribe to Urbana’s postings, visit this page: https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/urbanaillinois

3) You will need to sign in to OpenGov to access the bid materials.

 After you register, you can then subscribe to organizations from across the Country – not just Urbana!

 

The City of Urbana promotes Equal Opportunity in the procurement of services. Businesses owned by women, minorities, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to submit bids and/or proposals. More information about the City’s Equal Opportunity program, may be found on this page: http://www.urbanaillinois.us/government/mayors-office/human-relations/public-vendorscontractors

The City of Urbana will require vendors doing business with the City to complete the Vendor Representations and Additional Duties Form, which may be found here: http://www.urbanaillinois.us/Purchasing-Forms

All vendors doing business with the City are required to submit a completed W-9 once they are awarded a purchase or contract with the City. A W-9 document may be found here: http://www.urbanaillinois.us/Purchasing-Forms

Prevailing Wage Act

The Prevailing Wage Act (820 ILCS 130/1 et seq.) requires contractors or subcontractors to pay prevailing wages to all laborers, workers, and mechanics who perform work on a public works project. Further information, including the current prevailing wage rates, is available on the Illinois Department of Labor’s website at the following link: https://www2.illinois.gov/idol/Laws-Rules/CONMED/Pages/prevailing-wage-a...

 

Procurements before May 2023 are posted below. Procurements appear in the order they were posted, with the most recent appearing first. Closed procurements will also appear on this page with their title updated to indicate their closed status.

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid Solicitation #2122-14 Design and Install Squad Car Graphics

Date: 
September 21, 2021 - 7:00am to October 5, 2021 - 7:00am

The City of Urbana Police Department is seeking bids for a vendor to submit no less than (3) graphic designs to be installed on the departments new squad car fleet.  Once the design is chosen. The vendor will be responsible for installing the graphics on the squad cars.  The vendor will also be responsible for maintaining the ability to reproduce the graphics and installing them throughout the life cycle of the fleet, which is typically three to five years after the initial installation. Vendors must submit a complete bid to the Urbana Police Department by 9:00 a.m. October 7, 2021.

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid #2122-19: Street Can Waste Collection Services

Date: 
September 17, 2021 - 2:00pm to September 24, 2021 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

City of Urbana Invitation to Bid #2122-19

Sealed BIDS to provide Street Can Waste Collection Services will be received by the City of Urbana at the Department of Public Works, 706 Glover, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, September 24, 2021. 

Specifications and bid form are attached on this page below.

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid: 2021 Windsor Road Patching Project (City Section 21-00635-00-PV) (Solicitation #2122-18)

Date: 
October 1, 2021 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

Sealed BIDS for the construction of the 2021 Windsor Road Patching Project (City Section 21-00635-00-PV) consisting of the patching of various locations on Windsor Road in the City of Urbana will be received by the City of Urbana at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time on Friday, October 1, 2021 and publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. at said office.  Sealed bids must be clearly marked with the bid number on the front of the envelope.

 

Register below to receive bid documents and specifications

2021 Windsor Road Patching Project Contact Form

CLOSED - Invitation to Bid: 2021 Pavement Marking Project (City Section 20-00629-00-ST) (Solicitation #2122-17)

Date: 
September 22, 2021 - 2:00pm

CLOSED

Sealed BIDS for the construction of the 2021 Pavement Marking Project (City Section 20-00629-00-ST) consisting of the painting of roadway markings through various locations in the City of Urbana will be received by the City of Urbana at the office of the City Engineer, 706 South Glover, Urbana, Illinois 61802 until 2:00 p.m. prevailing time on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 and publicly opened and read aloud at 2:00 p.m. at said office. Sealed bids must be clearly marked with the bid number on the front of the envelope.

 

Please register below to receive bid documents and specifications, and any addenda. 

2021 Pavement Marking Project Contact Form

CLOSED - Request for Qualifications: Architectural and Engineering Design Services for Two New Fire Stations (Solicitation #2122-16)

Date: 
September 10, 2021 - 12:00am to October 8, 2021 - 5:00pm

CLOSED

The City of Urbana is seeking proposals from qualified firms to provide architectural and engineering services related, but not limited, to the planning, designing, bidding, and construction oversight phases of two new fire
stations. The architectural and/or engineering team will have the qualifications and staff resources necessary to perform planning, designing, bidding, and construction oversight phases of the project.

Based on the requirements of the City of Urbana the selected firm shall provide architectural and engineering services meeting all standards and codes used in design for basic services as required for each new fires station as follows:

1.         Conceptual Analysis & Site Evaluation

2.         Functionality Evaluation and Cost Estimating

3.         Schematic Design

4.         Design Development

5.         Bidding Services

6.         Contract Document Development and Execution

7.         Construction Administration

8.         Resident Project Representation (RPR)

9.         Commissioning