Town of Paris bids, RFPs and contracts
IllinoisPop. 8,907 · parisillinois.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Jul 27, 2026
- 3 months ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 4
- Bids and RFPs
- 11
- Contracts
- 124
- 82 vendors
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4 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Paris's meetings, most in communications and capital projects. The latest, from Jul 27: Tourism Marketing Contract Expiring in Mid-2027.
Public Works leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Utilities.
Latest awards: Lankster & Gore for invoice approved for water line boring work ($3,240, Aug 2026) and Double B Fence for gate operator purchase approved for Water Treatment Plant ($7,238.00, Aug 2026).
4 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Paris. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Paris's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Paris has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Paris buys from, taken from council records. 124 contracts with 82 vendors.
Questions about Town of Paris
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Paris?
Town of Paris currently works with 82 vendors across contract types including CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and SUPPLIES. 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 Paris?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Paris include Paris City Council Meeting: Agreements, Purchases & Compensation Changes, 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 Paris publish RFPs?
Town of Paris publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 11 solicitations from Town of Paris. The most active RFP sectors are Public Works, Capital Projects, Utilities. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Paris?
At Town of Paris, 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 Paris spend the most on?
Based on 92 tracked contracts, Town of Paris spends most on Public Works (34), Capital Projects (30), Utilities (13), Public Safety (8), and Equipment (7). Contract types include CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and SUPPLIES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Paris's current vendors?
Town of Paris currently works with vendors including LANKSTER & GORE, DOUBLE B FENCE, ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, CONXXUS, KURITA AMERICA INC, AQUA OPS, GORE, JASON, and BARGE TERMINAL TRUCKING. These vendors span contract types like CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, and SUPPLIES. 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 Paris working on?
Based on 1 tracked meeting, Town of Paris is actively discussing: Paris City Council Meeting: Agreements, Purchases & Compensation Changes. 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.
How many active solicitations does Town of Paris have?
Town of Paris currently has 11 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Public Works (34), Capital Projects (30), and Utilities (13). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.