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City of Oak Forest Guardrail Repair Contract April 2026 through April 2027 RFP

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Due
Mar 25, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Feb 25, 2026
Contract term
1 year
Primary contact
Michael Salamowicz

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

The City of Oak Forest is seeking proposals for IDOT-compliant guardrail repairs, including W-beam sections and crash cushions, for a 13-month term. Proposals are due to the City Clerk's Office by March 25, 2026.

What you must deliver

Sealed proposal package, Unit price bid form, Signed certifications

How it's scored

Recent Experience with Similar Projects, References, Project Control, Cost Control, Scheduling Method, Quality Control, Proximity to Project Location, Proposed Scope and Fee

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Summary

The City of Oak Forest is seeking proposals for IDOT-compliant guardrail repairs, including W-beam sections and crash cushions, for a 13-month term. Proposals are due to the City Clerk's Office by March 25, 2026.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

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  • Recent Experience with Similar Projects
  • References
  • Project Control
  • Cost Control
  • Scheduling Method
  • Quality Control
  • Proximity to Project Location
  • Proposed Scope and Fee

REQUIRED DELIVERABLES

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  • Sealed proposal package
  • Unit price bid form
  • Signed certifications

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

3
  • Appendix A (Certifications and Assurances)
  • Appendix B (Non-Collusion Certificate)
  • Evidence of insurance coverage
Submit to
City Clerk’s Office 15440 S. Central Ave. Oak Forest, IL 60452
Duration
13 months
Scope location
Oak Forest, IL

Questions about this RFP

How do I respond to this RFP from City of Oak Forest?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is March 25, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: City Clerk’s Office 15440 S. Central Ave. Oak Forest, IL 60452. For questions, contact Michael Salamowicz.

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

Most government agencies, including City of Oak Forest in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.

What happens after the RFP submission deadline?

After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.

Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?

Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Michael Salamowicz. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

What are the key deliverables?

The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Sealed proposal package, Unit price bid form, Signed certifications. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Recent Experience with Similar Projects, References, Project Control, Cost Control, Scheduling Method, Quality Control, Proximity to Project Location, Proposed Scope and Fee" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from City of Oak Forest?

All active and historical solicitations from City of Oak Forest are tracked and searchable. As a city agency, City of Oak Forest regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 1 year. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this RFP?

Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Appendix A (Certifications and Assurances), Appendix B (Non-Collusion Certificate), Evidence of insurance coverage. Review the full document from City of Oak Forest for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Oak Forest, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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