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Chicago Transit Authority Printing of Promotional Materials IFB B25OP80192

Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago, IL·Special District
May 15, 2026
Posted Date
Jun 10, 2026
Submission Deadline
Contract Term
3 years
Duration
36 months
Scope Location
B25OP80192

Summary

The Chicago Transit Authority is soliciting bids for the printing of promotional materials for a period of up to thirty-six months. This is a non-negotiable small business opportunity with bids due by June 10, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I respond to this IFB from Chicago Transit Authority?

To respond, review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is June 10, 2026.

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What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 3 years. Contract terms may include renewal options. Review the full solicitation document for details on renewal periods, performance benchmarks, and termination clauses.

What documents are required to bid on this IFB?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications or licenses, past performance references, and any forms or attachments specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from Chicago Transit Authority for the complete list of required submissions.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this IFB?

Most government agencies, including Chicago Transit Authority in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Some solicitations include set-aside provisions or evaluation preferences for these firms. Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals or requirements.

What happens after the IFB submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This process typically includes an initial compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations or interviews with shortlisted vendors. The timeline from submission to award varies but usually takes several weeks to months.

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