Braidwood Fire Protection District bids, RFPs and contracts
Braidwood, Illinoisbraidwoodfire.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 15, 2026
- 50 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 17
- Bids and RFPs
- 1
- None open now
- Contracts
- 901
- 326 vendors
The 30-second brief
17 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Braidwood Fire Protection District's meetings, most in grants and public safety. The latest, from Sep 15: At the September 15, 2026 meeting, Chief Chris Jude said DC Pemble had been asked to provide additional information for the AFG grant submission. The request was for a gear washer and dryer and sets of gear. The board discussed the grant submission; the application was still being prepared.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Equipment and Public Safety.
Latest awards: Mack & Associates for fire District Reviews FY 2026 Mack Audit (Sep 2026) and City of Braidwood for fire District Considers Emergency Reimbursement Agreement (Sep 2026).
17 pre-RFPs tracked at Braidwood Fire Protection District. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Braidwood Fire Protection District's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Braidwood Fire Protection District has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Braidwood Fire Protection District buys from, taken from council records. 901 contracts with 326 vendors.
Questions about Braidwood Fire Protection District
How do I become an approved vendor for Braidwood Fire Protection District?
Braidwood Fire Protection District currently works with 326 vendors across contract types including PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and MAINTENANCE. 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 Braidwood Fire Protection District?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Braidwood Fire Protection District include Braidwood Fire Protection District Board Meeting Summary - May 20, 2025, Braidwood Fire Protection District Board Meeting Summary, and Fire District Board Meeting: March 18, 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 Braidwood Fire Protection District publish RFPs?
Braidwood Fire Protection District publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 1 solicitations from Braidwood Fire Protection District. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Equipment, Public Safety. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Braidwood Fire Protection District?
At Braidwood Fire Protection District, purchasing decisions are overseen by the fire chief and board of commissioners, with key roles in operations, apparatus, and administration. 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 Braidwood Fire Protection District spend the most on?
Based on 291 tracked contracts, Braidwood Fire Protection District spends most on Capital Projects (133), Equipment (55), Public Safety (44), Grants (33), and Infrastructure & Maintenance (26). Contract types include PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and MAINTENANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Braidwood Fire Protection District's current vendors?
Braidwood Fire Protection District currently works with vendors including MACK & ASSOCIATES, CITY OF BRAIDWOOD, AVENTIS SYSTEMS, D’ORAZIO FORD, MACK & ASSOCIATE, ALPHA TACTICAL, RIDGEWAY PETROLEUM INC, GENE MAY HEATING & COOLING, and TRANS AMERICA RETIREMENT SOLUTIONS. These vendors span contract types like PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, OTHER, TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT, and MAINTENANCE. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Braidwood Fire Protection District working on?
Based on 5 tracked meetings, Braidwood Fire Protection District is actively discussing: Braidwood Fire Protection District Board Meeting Summary - May 20, 2025, Braidwood Fire Protection District Board Meeting Summary, Fire District Board Meeting: March 18, 2025, Braidwood Fire Protection District Board Meeting Summary - February 18, 2025, and Braidwood Fire Protection District 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.
How many active solicitations does Braidwood Fire Protection District have?
Braidwood Fire Protection District currently has 1 active solicitation. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (133), Equipment (55), and Public Safety (44). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.