Town of Houston bids, RFPs and contracts
IllinoisPop. 205- Latest contract
- May 20, 2025
- 18 months ago
- Contracts
- 37
- 32 vendors
- Population
- 205
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Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Moravec Labs for public Works Maintenance approved for Moravec Labs ($4,431,636.00, May 2025) and Lake Country Chevrolet for police Tahoe Vehicles Purchase Approved for Lake Country ($186,555.00, May 2025).
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Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Houston buys from, taken from council records. 37 contracts with 32 vendors.
Questions about Town of Houston
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Houston?
Town of Houston currently works with 32 vendors across contract types including Service, and Purchase. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Town of Houston?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Houston include Houston City Council Approves Police Union Contract and Major Infrastructure Spending, Houston City Council Meeting Summary and Business Decisions, and Houston City Council Meeting Summary: April 15-16, 2025, suggesting active spending in these areas. The key is timing: reach the right department head while they're still scoping the project, not after the RFP is already live. Monitoring what agencies are discussing and spending on helps you start conversations before the competition.
Where does Town of Houston publish RFPs?
Town of Houston publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Houston?
At Town of Houston, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call.
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What does Town of Houston spend the most on?
Based on 52 tracked contracts, Town of Houston spends most on Capital Projects (26), Public Works (17), Grants (4), Environmental Services (3), and Library (2). Contract types include Service, and Purchase. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Houston's current vendors?
Town of Houston currently works with vendors including MORAVEC LABS, LAKE COUNTRY CHEVROLET, ERC ENVIRONMENTAL & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, SILSBEE FORD, ABACUS QUALITY SYSTEM SERVICES, US PRODUCT DISTRIBUTORS, CHALKS TRUCK PARTS, BINKLEY & BARFIELD, and HMT SERVICES. These vendors span contract types like Service, and Purchase. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Houston working on?
Based on 3 tracked meetings, Town of Houston is actively discussing: Houston City Council Approves Police Union Contract and Major Infrastructure Spending, Houston City Council Meeting Summary and Business Decisions, and Houston City Council Meeting Summary: April 15-16, 2025. These meeting topics indicate active project areas where the agency is scoping requirements, allocating budget, or evaluating vendors — often 6–18 months before formal RFPs are published.