Chicago City Hall Bid & Bond Room 103

This week's bid opportunities list has been updated! 🙌 The Bid Opportunity List provides a one-stop resource for upcoming bid openings, information regarding Pre-Bid Conferences and Amendments to upcoming solicitations.

Visit http://Chicago.Gov/bids for more information.

A Can’t-Miss Opportunity Coming to Chicago!

The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) is excited to announce a new bid opportunity for the demo and rebuild of the Chicago Avenue River Bridge! This is a monumental project, and we encourage all interested parties to participate.

Attend the Pre-Bid Meeting on March 24 to learn more about project details, requirements, subcontracting opportunities and how to submit your bid. Don’t miss this chance to be part of an essential infrastructure project in Chicago!

For more information, visit bit.ly/ChicagoRiverBridge.

Check out the Chicago Build Expo Floor Plan and we will see you there on October 11th or 12th at Booth #759!

ExpoFP Floor Plan

Have you heard about the 11th Ward Career and Resource Fair? Don't miss out! ** RSVP by Monday Aug. 21 by emailing Kelly Molloy [email protected].

Are you the owner of a small construction firm looking for opportunities to break into the industry? Don't miss out on this free training offered by assist agency the Construction Development Institute. Register here: https://www.constructiondevelopmentinstitute.com/applyforworkshops

** August 14 **
Job Order Contracting (JOC) 101 | Register: https://bit.ly/3sdrtox

**August 29 **
Emerging Technologies: Digital Construction Contractor Training | Register: https://conta.cc/3YAc5Ph

For more information, contact Lorena Perez at [email protected].

Please be advised that dangerous heat and humidity are forecast this week. Take precautions to protect yourself and others. Stay hydrated, avoid going outside if possible, and check on family, friends, and neighbors. If you are unable to make contact, request a wellbeing check by calling 3-1-1 or on the app.

We don’t set the timeline—COVID-19 does.

And to ensure the sacrifices we’ve all been asked to make continue to mean something, the Stay at Home order for Illinois will extend until at least April 30th.

chi.gov/coronavirus

Lots of opportunities to join us!
We are hosting webinars to provide an overview of the Chicago Small Business Resiliency Fund, loan terms, requirements, and how to apply.

Register by visiting www.chicago.gov/businessworkshops

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