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Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Public Schools is a school district based in Illinois. ProcureTap tracks 109 bids posted by this organization, most commonly in categories such as General Contracting, School Capital Improvement, School MEP Capital Improvement.

109 open bids
109 total tracked
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Recent bids posted by Chicago Public Schools

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Other Construction Closed

Drummond ES - Floor Replacement - Due 03-26-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

Other Construction Closed

Pershing Magnet ES 2026-29251-MEP – Capital CIP – Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL General Contractors (Category A - Over 1.5M)

Other Construction Closed

Gatley Stadium 2026-68100-UAF – Capital CIP – Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL General Contractors (Category A - Over 1.5M)

Other Construction Closed

Pickard 2026-24961-MEP - Capital CIP - Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL General Contractors (Category A - Over 1.5M)

Other Construction Closed

Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy 2026-22371-ICR-1 – Capital CIP – Due 03-19-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL General Contractors (Both Category A & B)

Other Facilities & Maintenance Closed

Perez ES - Compressor Replacement - Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

Other Facilities & Maintenance Closed

Saucedo ES - 30 Window A/C Units Replacement- Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

Other Facilities & Maintenance Closed

Lindblom HS – Door and Hardware Replacement – Due 03-26-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

Other Construction Closed

Ebinger ES - Outdoor Classroom - Due 03-17-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

Other Facilities & Maintenance Closed

MOOS ES – South Building Interior Wall/Ceiling repairs – Due 03-24-2026 *ONLY PREQUALIFIED* Various Trades

Other Facilities & Maintenance Closed

Swift ES - Classroom Door Replacement - Due 03-24-2026 - ONLY PREQUALIFIED POOL Various Trades

What Chicago Public Schools usually buys

Top categories from 109 historical bids:

  • General Contracting — 5 bids
  • School Capital Improvement — 4 bids
  • School MEP Capital Improvement — 2 bids
  • Stadium Facility Capital Improvement — 1 bid
  • School Roof Renovation — 1 bid
  • School Outdoor Classroom Construction — 1 bid
  • School Floor Replacement — 1 bid
  • School Compressor Replacement — 1 bid

Open bids by industry

How to win contracts with Chicago Public Schools

  1. Register as a vendor. Most school districts require vendor registration before you can bid. Register through https://cps.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=openOpportunities.
  2. Study recent bid history. Above you can see what Chicago Public Schools has been buying. Patterns repeat — agencies tend to re-issue similar contracts year over year.
  3. Watch deadlines closely. Most agency RFPs have a 21-30 day response window. Late submissions are not accepted under any circumstances.
  4. Match the specifications exactly. Agencies routinely disqualify bids for non-responsiveness to spec — read the RFP carefully and address every requirement.
  5. Use ProcureTap saved searches. Get an alert the moment a new bid from Chicago Public Schools matches your criteria.