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A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative bids, RFPs and contracts

Burbank, Illinois
Latest contract
Nov 3, 2026
4 days ago
Contracts
46
27 vendors

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Where the money goes

Grants leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Capital Projects and Equipment.

How they buy

Latest awards: Legat Architects for A.E.R.O. Considers Master Agreement with Legat Architects (Nov 2026) and Shamrock Construction Services for west Canopy Repainting Proposal from Shamrock Construction (Nov 2026).

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Vendors and contracts

Who A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative buys from, taken from council records. 46 contracts with 27 vendors.

Questions about A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative

How do I become an approved vendor for A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative?

A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative currently works with 27 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, and STAFFING. 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 A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative?

Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Grants (3), Capital Projects (2), and Equipment (1), so these are the areas most likely to have upcoming spend. 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 A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative publish RFPs?

A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative 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 A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative?

At A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative, purchasing decisions are overseen by the superintendent's office and school board, with department heads like the Director of Facilities, CTO, and Business Administrator. 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 A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative spend the most on?

Based on 8 tracked contracts, A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative spends most on Grants (3), Capital Projects (2), Equipment (1), Infrastructure & Maintenance (1), and Professional Services (1). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, and STAFFING. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative's current vendors?

A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative currently works with vendors including LEGAT ARCHITECTS, SHAMROCK CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, ST. LAURENCE HIGH SCHOOL, RSM, LEWIS UNIVERSITY, AMERGIS, BILINGUAL THERAPIES, CHAT, and EDU. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, CONSTRUCTION, OTHER, and STAFFING. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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