Town of Akron bids, RFPs and contracts
- Latest contract
- Sep 9, 2025
- 14 months ago
- Bids and RFPs
- 6
- None open now
- Contracts
- 100
- 56 vendors
- Decision makers
- 2
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Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Akron has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Akron buys from, taken from council records. 100 contracts with 56 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Akron.
Questions about Town of Akron
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Akron?
Town of Akron currently works with 56 vendors across contract types including Consulting, NA, and Donation. 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 Town of Akron?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Akron include Town of Akron — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Akron — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Historic Preservation Meeting: Alterations, Solar Panels, Memorial Project, 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 Town of Akron publish RFPs?
Town of Akron publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 6 solicitations from Town of Akron. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Akron?
At Town of Akron, purchasing decisions are overseen by the city manager or mayor's office, with department heads across Public Works, IT, Finance, and Public Safety. Key departments include Fire, and Community Development. 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 Town of Akron.
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What does Town of Akron spend the most on?
Based on procurement patterns for this type of city, Town of Akron frequently awards contracts for public works, infrastructure maintenance, professional services, information technology, and public safety equipment. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Akron's current vendors?
Town of Akron currently works with vendors including PRAIRIE ENGINEERS, MILLENNIA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, PEORIA, WSP USA ENVIRONMENT & INFRASTRUCTURE, INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEERING, MEAD & HUNT, BAXTER & WOODMAN CONSULTING ENGINEERS, HENGST FOUNDATION, and HENNEMAN ENGINEERING. These vendors span contract types like Consulting, NA, and Donation. Understanding who the incumbents are — what they were awarded and when contracts are up for renewal — helps you position competitively.
What projects is Town of Akron working on?
Based on 7 tracked meetings, Town of Akron is actively discussing: Town of Akron — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Akron — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Historic Preservation Meeting: Alterations, Solar Panels, Memorial Project, Peoria Council Meeting: Contracts, Development & Finance Initiatives, and Peoria City Council Meeting: TIF Districts, Licenses, Zoning, and Halfway House. 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 Town of Akron have?
Town of Akron currently has 6 active solicitations. New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.