Town of Homer bids, RFPs and contracts
Homer Glen, IllinoisPop. 41,948 · homertownship.com- Latest pre-RFP
- Sep 14, 2026
- 51 days ago
- Pre-RFPs
- 11
- Bids and RFPs
- 2
- None open now
- Contracts
- 306
- 192 vendors
The 30-second brief
11 pre-RFPs (projects, hiring and grants) found in Town of Homer's meetings, most in capital projects and infrastructure & maintenance. The latest, from Sep 14: At its September 14, 2026 meeting, the board adopted Resolution No. 2026-0914-RES1 and ratified a payment processing agreement with BMO Bank N.A. and Elavon, Inc. The township will accept credit cards for senior fees, event vendor and sponsorship fees, Town Hall rentals, and senior housing rents. Elavon will assess a 3.00% cardholder fee, capped at $20. This is an implementation and admin opportunity around merchant setup, payment workflows, and related support.
Capital Projects leads its tracked contracts and projects, followed by Public Works and Grants.
Latest awards: Bi Rental Inc for park Fund Records BI Rental Equipment Payment ($96.62, Sep 2026) and Bmo Bank N.A. for township Plans Payment Processing Agreement With BMO (Sep 2026).
11 pre-RFPs tracked at Town of Homer. Get the ones that fit you, free.
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Pre-RFP projects
Projects, hiring and grants found in Town of Homer's meetings, before they turn into RFPs.
Recent bids and RFPs
Solicitations Town of Homer has posted. None are open right now.
Vendors and contracts
Who Town of Homer buys from, taken from council records. 306 contracts with 192 vendors.
Who decides
Procurement leads, department heads and budget holders at Town of Homer.
Questions about Town of Homer
How do I become an approved vendor for Town of Homer?
Town of Homer currently works with 192 vendors across contract types including EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. Start by reviewing their procurement guidelines and vendor registration requirements. There are 21 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 Homer?
Small purchases under IL's simplified acquisition threshold can be awarded directly — no formal bidding required. Recent meeting discussions at Town of Homer include Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), and Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), 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 Homer publish RFPs?
Town of Homer publishes formal RFPs on its official website and IL's state procurement portal. We're currently tracking 2 solicitations from Town of Homer. The most active RFP sectors are Capital Projects, Public Works, Grants. Aggregating all sources into one place ensures you never miss an opportunity.
Who makes purchasing decisions at Town of Homer?
At Town of Homer, 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 Administration, Library, Veterans Services, Suicide & Mental Health, and Solid Waste. 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 21 decision-makers at Town of Homer.
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What does Town of Homer spend the most on?
Based on 638 tracked contracts, Town of Homer spends most on Capital Projects (372), Public Works (114), Grants (72), Recreation & Community Services (45), and Transportation (35). Contract types include EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. A complete spending breakdown — by category, vendor, contract value, and renewal date — helps you target the highest-value opportunities.
Who are Town of Homer's current vendors?
Town of Homer currently works with vendors including BI RENTAL INC, BMO BANK N.A., ILLINOIS AMERICAN WATER COMPANY, NUTOYS LEISURE PRODUCTS, SERVICE SANITATION, VSP VISION PLAN, LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE, NICOR GAS, ELAVON INC, and HOMER TREE CARE INC. These vendors span contract types like EQUIPMENT, FINANCIAL_SERVICES, UTILITIES, MAINTENANCE, and INSURANCE. 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 Homer working on?
Based on 17 tracked meetings, Town of Homer is actively discussing: Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (March 2026), Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (February 2026), Town of Homer — Procurement Intelligence (January 2026), Homer Township Veterans Committee Meeting: Veteran Support Initiatives, and Homer Township Open Space Committee Meeting: Civic Center & Open Space. 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 Homer have?
Town of Homer currently has 2 active solicitations. These solicitations span sectors including Capital Projects (372), Public Works (114), and Grants (72). New opportunities are added as they're published across the agency's website, IL's state portal, and other sources.