Riverside SD 96 bids, RFPs and contracts
Riverside, Illinois1,723 students · district96.org- Latest pre-RFP
- Oct 30, 2026
- 5 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 120
- 20+ in the last 30 days
- Bids and RFPs
- 5
- None open now
- Contracts
- 5,477
- 1,950 vendors
The 30-second brief
120 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Riverside SD 96's meetings, most in education & training and administration & finance. The latest, from Oct 30: The district scheduled concussion protocol training for nurses and PE teachers at the October 30, 2026 institute. The item is a staff development activity, not a purchase, but it shows a compliance and training need tied to student health and athletics. It could support future training materials or program support requests.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Education & Training and Recreation & Community Services.
Latest awards: Bwp & Associates Ltd (Oct 2026) and Dla Architects for district Continues Architectural Services With DLA ($215,916 (FY 2025-2026 expenditures), Sep 2026).
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Riverside SD 96's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Riverside SD 96 has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Riverside SD 96 buys from, taken from council records. 5,477 contracts with 1,950 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Riverside SD 96.
Questions about Riverside SD 96
How do I become an approved vendor for Riverside SD 96?
Riverside SD 96 currently works with 1,950 vendors across contract types including CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, STAFFING, and OTHER. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 39 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 Riverside SD 96?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Riverside SD 96 include Riverside SD 96 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Riverside SD 96 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), and District 96 Strategic Plan Update: Goals, Progress, and Future Initiatives, 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 Riverside SD 96 publish RFPs?
Riverside SD 96 publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 5 solicitations from Riverside SD 96. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Education & Training, Recreation & Community Services. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Riverside SD 96?
At Riverside SD 96, 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 L. J. Hauser Junior High School. 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 39 decision-makers at Riverside SD 96.
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What does Riverside SD 96 spend the most on?
Based on 2,599 tracked contracts, Riverside SD 96 spends most on Capital Projects (1,226), Education & Training (536), Recreation & Community Services (371), Information Technology (279), and Administration & Finance (187). Contract types include CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, STAFFING, and OTHER. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Riverside SD 96's current vendors?
Riverside SD 96 currently works with vendors including BWP & ASSOCIATES LTD, DLA ARCHITECTS, FRANCZEK PC, ENGLER CALLAWAY BASTEEN & SRAGA LLC, ZARAGOZA, JOSE, IASB, BWP & ASSOCIATES, EAB, and VILLAGE OF RIVERSIDE. These vendors span contract types like CONSULTING, PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES, LEGAL, STAFFING, and OTHER. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Riverside SD 96 working on?
Based on 25 tracked meetings, Riverside SD 96 is actively discussing: Riverside SD 96 — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Riverside SD 96 — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), District 96 Strategic Plan Update: Goals, Progress, and Future Initiatives, District 96 Staff Morale Survey Results Analysis - December 3, 2025, and Riverside School District #96 Strategic Planning Process Presentation. 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 Riverside SD 96 have?
Riverside SD 96 currently has 5 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (1,226), Education & Training (536), and Recreation & Community Services (371). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.