Argo CHSD 217 bids, RFPs and contracts
Summit, Illinois1,924 students · argohs.net- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 26, 2026
- 8 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 19
- 2 in the last 30 days
- Open bids
- 1
- Contracts
- 682
- 325 vendors
The 30-second brief
19 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Argo CHSD 217's meetings, most in information technology and environmental services. The latest, from Oct 26: High School District Approves 2027 Health, Dental, and Vision Renewal.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Recreation & Community Services and Grants.
1 open RFP. Latest awards: Digital Leaders Network (Dln) for argo Board to Consider Digital Leaders Network Agreement (Oct 2026) and A.E.R.O. Special Education Cooperative for board Ratifies A.E.R.O. Cooperative Agreement Amendments (Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Argo CHSD 217's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Open bids and RFPs
Solicitations Argo CHSD 217 is accepting responses to now, then its most recent closed ones.
Vendors and contracts
Who Argo CHSD 217 buys from, taken from council records. 682 contracts with 325 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Argo CHSD 217.
Questions about Argo CHSD 217
How do I become an approved vendor for Argo CHSD 217?
Argo CHSD 217 currently works with 325 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 54 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 Argo CHSD 217?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Argo CHSD 217 include Argo CHSD 217 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Argo CHSD 217 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and Argo High School District 217 Issues Addendum for Telephone System RFP, 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 Argo CHSD 217 publish RFPs?
Argo CHSD 217 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 10 solicitations from Argo CHSD 217. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Recreation & Community Services, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Argo CHSD 217?
At Argo CHSD 217, purchasing decisions are overseen by the superintendent's office and school board, with department heads like the Director of Facilities, CTO, and Business Administrator. Key departments include Facilities Management, Human Resources, and Buildings & Grounds. 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 54 decision-makers at Argo CHSD 217.
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What does Argo CHSD 217 spend the most on?
Based on 2,111 tracked contracts, Argo CHSD 217 spends most on Capital Projects (1,325), Recreation & Community Services (255), Grants (220), Administration & Finance (172), and Information Technology (139). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Argo CHSD 217's current vendors?
Argo CHSD 217 currently works with vendors including DIGITAL LEADERS NETWORK (DLN), A.E.R.O. SPECIAL EDUCATION COOPERATIVE, LYONS TOWNSHIP MENTAL HEALTH COALITION, STARK & SONS TRENCHING INC, ILLUMINATE, BMO/HARRIS, FNBC BANK, LYONS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL TREASURER, and BAKER TILLY VIRCHOW KRAUSE LLP. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, and FINANCIAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Argo CHSD 217 working on?
Based on 15 tracked meetings, Argo CHSD 217 is actively discussing: Argo CHSD 217 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Argo CHSD 217 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Argo High School District 217 Issues Addendum for Telephone System RFP, Argo High School VoIP RFP Addendum: Clarifications and Requirements, and Argo High School District 217 Issues RFP for VoIP System Replacement. 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 Argo CHSD 217 have?
Argo CHSD 217 currently has 10 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,325), Recreation & Community Services (255), and Grants (220). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.