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Active opportunities open for bidding
City of Pekin
The City of Pekin is soliciting proposals for the purchase and development of an approximately 4-acre City-owned parcel bounded by 2nd Street, Susannah Street, St. Mary Street, and Front Street, with Sabella Street bisecting the site (which may be vacated as part of development). Proposals will be evaluated based on the highest and best use of the property as well as the economic and financial impact to the City. Hard-copy proposals must be submitted to Pekin City Hall by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2026; the full RFP document is available by contacting Josh Wray, Director of Economic Development.
Posted Date
Jul 20, 2026
Due Date
Jul 31, 2026
Release: Jul 20, 2026
City of Pekin
Close: Jul 31, 2026
The City of Pekin is soliciting proposals for the purchase and development of an approximately 4-acre City-owned parcel bounded by 2nd Street, Susannah Street, St. Mary Street, and Front Street, with Sabella Street bisecting the site (which may be vacated as part of development). Proposals will be evaluated based on the highest and best use of the property as well as the economic and financial impact to the City. Hard-copy proposals must be submitted to Pekin City Hall by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2026; the full RFP document is available by contacting Josh Wray, Director of Economic Development.
AvailableCity of Pekin
The City of Pekin is soliciting proposals for the purchase and development of an approximately 4-acre City-owned parcel bounded by 2nd Street, Susannah Street, St. Mary Street, and Front Street, with Sabella Street bisecting the site (which may be vacated as part of development). Proposals will be evaluated based on the highest and best use of the property as well as the economic and financial impact to the City. Hard-copy proposals must be submitted to Pekin City Hall by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2026; the full RFP document is available by contacting Josh Wray, Director of Economic Development.
Posted Date
Jul 20, 2026
Due Date
Jul 31, 2026
Release: Jul 20, 2026
City of Pekin
Close: Jul 31, 2026
The City of Pekin is soliciting proposals for the purchase and development of an approximately 4-acre City-owned parcel bounded by 2nd Street, Susannah Street, St. Mary Street, and Front Street, with Sabella Street bisecting the site (which may be vacated as part of development). Proposals will be evaluated based on the highest and best use of the property as well as the economic and financial impact to the City. Hard-copy proposals must be submitted to Pekin City Hall by 5:00 PM on July 31, 2026; the full RFP document is available by contacting Josh Wray, Director of Economic Development.
AvailableCity of Pekin
The City of Pekin, Illinois is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed contractors to provide tree and stump removal services for the City. Proposals must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office and clearly marked as 'City of Pekin Tree and Stump Removal 2026.' The solicitation is a competitive procurement (contract RFP), not a grant, and the City reserves the right to reject proposals or waive informalities.
Posted Date
May 8, 2026
Due Date
May 20, 2026
Release: May 8, 2026
City of Pekin
Close: May 20, 2026
The City of Pekin, Illinois is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed contractors to provide tree and stump removal services for the City. Proposals must be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office and clearly marked as 'City of Pekin Tree and Stump Removal 2026.' The solicitation is a competitive procurement (contract RFP), not a grant, and the City reserves the right to reject proposals or waive informalities.
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Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Lower scores indicate easier procurement processes. Created by Starbridge.
Sole Source: Deprioritize—no evidence this path is accepted; default to formal competitive bidding.
Coops: City of Pekin does not appear to use co-ops today, but you can position these programs as another option. Reach out to your Starbridge contact to gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform for Sourcewell or OMNIA; UPP and CMS/BidBuy are also worth exploring.
City of Pekin shows no evidence of allowing sole source contracting. Deprioritize this path and prepare for formal competitive bids.
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City of Pekin
The City of Pekin Police Department has entered into a five-year agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for a comprehensive video solution, including body cameras, dash cameras, interrogation room recording systems, and associated software, hardware, and services. Authorized by Resolution No. 165-20/21, the contract aims to replace existing failing systems, equip officers with body cameras, and enhance overall operational efficiency and evidence management. The total cost for the five-year period is $686,543.97, with detailed yearly payment schedules and various appendices outlining specific service terms.
Effective Date
Oct 1, 2020
Expires
Effective: Oct 1, 2020
City of Pekin
Expires:
The City of Pekin Police Department has entered into a five-year agreement with Axon Enterprise, Inc. for a comprehensive video solution, including body cameras, dash cameras, interrogation room recording systems, and associated software, hardware, and services. Authorized by Resolution No. 165-20/21, the contract aims to replace existing failing systems, equip officers with body cameras, and enhance overall operational efficiency and evidence management. The total cost for the five-year period is $686,543.97, with detailed yearly payment schedules and various appendices outlining specific service terms.
City of Pekin
The Pekin Police Department is seeking approval for an agreement with Flock Safety to acquire and install 54 additional License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras. The initial 12-month contract, starting January 2, 2023, is valued at $159,800, fully funded by a State of Illinois grant. The agreement includes professional services for implementation and annual recurring costs for hardware and software products. The overall contract amount, including recurring totals, is stated as $295,800. The purpose is to enhance crime investigation capabilities, building on the success of existing LPR cameras.
Effective Date
Jan 2, 2023
Expires
Effective: Jan 2, 2023
City of Pekin
Expires:
The Pekin Police Department is seeking approval for an agreement with Flock Safety to acquire and install 54 additional License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras. The initial 12-month contract, starting January 2, 2023, is valued at $159,800, fully funded by a State of Illinois grant. The agreement includes professional services for implementation and annual recurring costs for hardware and software products. The overall contract amount, including recurring totals, is stated as $295,800. The purpose is to enhance crime investigation capabilities, building on the success of existing LPR cameras.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Pekin
The committee reviewed the Tourism Fund's monthly financial report and the proposed FY25 Tourism Fund budget. Discussion took place regarding the Tourism Plan, encompassing past and future expense projections, marketing, and website expenditures, as well as the potential for funding a large-scale project given the current cash balance. The committee postponed consideration of an Overnight Visitors Grant due to pending documentation and discussed planning for upcoming community events, including a partnership with Pekin Mainstreet and potential autumn event concepts.
The committee reviewed public input regarding downtown planters and discussed the success of the Bicentennial beautification event. Updates were provided on the upcoming City Flag Design Contest, noting its launch plans and council support, while discussion on the Marigold Festival Garden Contest was tabled. Additionally, the committee selected the recipients for the May Bright Spot Awards.
The committee addressed several parking and safety concerns throughout the city. Discussions included the decision to continue monitoring parking on Center Street with ongoing enforcement, the creation of a loading-only zone on Florence Avenue to improve accessibility, and a plan to have the Development Director consult with a business regarding parking issues at the intersection of Hamilton and 5th Street. The committee also resolved to consult emergency services regarding a signage request on Thrush Avenue. Additionally, updates were provided on the blocking of fire hydrants by parked vehicles and the status of ongoing road construction projects on Court Street and Derby Street.
The board reviewed several special use and site plan requests, including approval for an autobody repair business at 215 3rd Street and an auto repair business at 2410 North 8th Street. A variance request regarding a canvas mural sign at 611 Margaret Street was discussed, with the motion ultimately rescinded. Additionally, the board held discussions regarding potential modifications to the ordinance governing electronic billboards and reviewed zoning map discrepancies related to property at 121 South 2nd Street.
The City Council meeting covered a wide array of municipal business, including public input on street vacations and property rezoning. The Council approved the vacation of the 300 block of Elizabeth Street to facilitate Tazewell County's justice center project and amended city code regarding public rights-of-way. Various ordinances were passed concerning tax increment financing (TIF) surplus declarations, sidewalk and downtown improvement project contracts, and property acquisitions on Kenmore Court. A presentation was made by 'Freshwater Select' regarding their operations in the region. Additionally, the Council held comprehensive budget presentations covering departments such as the Bus, Airport, Finance, Building, and HR offices, and discussed fleet lease agreements and fire apparatus refurbishment. The meeting concluded with an executive session regarding litigation and property matters.
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