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Great Lakes Academy Charter Es bids, RFPs and contracts

Chicago, Illinois
Latest contract
Sep 14, 2026
51 days ago
Contracts
112
66 vendors
Decision makers
2
Students
538

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Where the money goes

Its tracked contracts and projects concentrate in Education & Training.

How they buy

Latest awards: CPS for CPS to Supply Special Education Teacher (Sep 2026) and KNICKERBOCKER for great Lakes Academy Selects Knickerbocker for Roof Project (May 2026).

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Vendors and contracts

Who Great Lakes Academy Charter Es buys from, taken from council records. 112 contracts with 66 vendors.

Who decides

Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Great Lakes Academy Charter Es.

Questions about Great Lakes Academy Charter Es

How do I become an approved vendor for Great Lakes Academy Charter Es?

Great Lakes Academy Charter Es currently works with 66 vendors across contract types including STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 2 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 Great Lakes Academy Charter Es?

Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Top procurement categories include Education & Training (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 Great Lakes Academy Charter Es publish RFPs?

Great Lakes Academy Charter Es 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 Great Lakes Academy Charter Es?

At Great Lakes Academy Charter Es, 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 Physical Education / Character & Fitness, and Character & Fitness. 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 2 decision-makers at Great Lakes Academy Charter Es.

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What does Great Lakes Academy Charter Es spend the most on?

Based on 1 tracked contracts, Great Lakes Academy Charter Es spends most on Education & Training (1). Contract types include STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.

Who are Great Lakes Academy Charter Es's current vendors?

Great Lakes Academy Charter Es currently works with vendors including CPS, KNICKERBOCKER, COMBINED ROOFING, CATAPULT, BULLEY & ANDREWS, KLEIN & HOFFMAN, and ONYOURMARK. These vendors span contract types like STAFFING, CONSTRUCTION, TECHNOLOGY, FACILITIES, and PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.

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