Town of Oakwood bids, RFPs and contracts
IllinoisPop. 3,048 · oakwoodil.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Jun 18, 2026
- 5 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 1
- Contracts
- 349
- 201 vendors
- Decision makers
- 7
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1 pre-RFP (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Oakwood's meetings, most in equipment. The latest, from Jun 18: Village Seeking Grant for Backup Generator.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Prairie Path Water Company for ER Water Utility Bill Paid to Prairie Path ($318.01, Jun 2026) and MENARDS-DANVILLE for cleanup Gloves Purchased from Menards-Danville ($223.88, Jun 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Oakwood's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Oakwood buys from, taken from council records. 349 contracts with 201 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Oakwood.
Questions about Town of Oakwood
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Oakwood?
Town of Oakwood currently works with 201 vendors across contract types including UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 7 known contacts at this agency to help you find the right point of entry. Getting in early — before opportunities go to formal bid — gives you a significant edge.
How do I win a contract with Town of Oakwood?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Oakwood include Oakwood Voting Session: Energy Contract, Budgets, Public Works Action, Oakwood Voting Session: Fireworks, Utility Locator, and Police Radios, and Oakwood Board Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Infrastructure Discussed, 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 Oakwood publish RFPs?
Town of Oakwood 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 Oakwood?
At Town of Oakwood, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Administration, Public Works, and City Council. Knowing who controls budget and who influences vendor selection is the difference between a warm introduction and a cold call. Verified contact details are available for 7 decision-makers at Town of Oakwood.
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What does Town of Oakwood spend the most on?
Based on 1,705 tracked contracts, Town of Oakwood spends most on Capital Projects (924), Public Works (508), Public Safety (123), Information Technology (77), and Grants (73). Contract types include UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Oakwood's current vendors?
Town of Oakwood currently works with vendors including PRAIRIE PATH WATER COMPANY, MENARDS-DANVILLE, OIL CHANGERS, DON'S AUTO CENTER INC, RAHN EQUIPMENT & COMPANY, DIRECT ENERGY BUSINESS, STATE DISBURSEMENT UNIT, ALL FLAGS LLC, and CB INNOVATIONS LLC. These vendors span contract types like UTILITIES, SUPPLIES, MAINTENANCE, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, and EQUIPMENT. 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 Oakwood working on?
Based on 9 tracked meetings, Town of Oakwood is actively discussing: Oakwood Voting Session: Energy Contract, Budgets, Public Works Action, Oakwood Voting Session: Fireworks, Utility Locator, and Police Radios, Oakwood Board Meeting: Budget, Contracts, and Infrastructure Discussed, Oakwood Village Meeting Focuses on Budget, Park Engineering, and Public Safety Needs, and Village of Oakwood Board Meeting Summary. 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.