Cook County Government - Harrison Square Innovation Development Opportunity - RFI - 2026
Cook CountyCounty · Chicago, IL- Due
- Nov 30, 2026
- 18 days left
- Posted
- Oct 15, 2026
- Primary contact
- Lawrence Brozek
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Summary
Cook County Government seeks market input and development recommendations regarding a potential innovative healthcare and biomedical development or incubator space within Harrison Square in the Illinois Medical District (IMD), Chicago, Illinois.
The County is exploring potential uses such as medical office, flexible clinical space, applied research, shared laboratory facilities, medical technology, digital health, commercialization support, and workforce development across Parcels 1, 2, 3, and 4. Responses are due by November 30, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Central Time, with questions due by November 4, 2026. This RFI is issued solely for market research and planning purposes.
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
3- A signed cover letter identifying the Respondent's organization, relevant experience, and potential role in the opportunity
- An executive summary
- Responses to Section 6.2 questions
- Submit to
- [email protected]
- Scope location
- Chicago, Illinois
- Reported agency
- Cook County Government
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Cook County?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 30, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: [email protected]. For questions, contact Lawrence Brozek.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Cook County 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 RFI 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 Lawrence Brozek. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 30, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
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: A signed cover letter identifying the Respondent's organization, relevant experience, and potential role in the opportunity; an executive summary; responses to Section 6.2 questions. Review the full document from Cook County for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Chicago, Illinois. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.