The City of Peoria seeks a contractor to clean cracks in existing bituminous pavement and apply City-supplied asphalt-rubber sealant; estimated annual expenditures are $400,000–$600,000. The contractor must provide the labor, equipment, and traffic control, while pothole and alligator-crack patching are excluded. The IFB is open, with bids due October 29, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. MST.
The City of Peoria is seeking qualified contractors to provide landscape maintenance and litter control services at various City facilities and campuses. Work includes routine landscape care, irrigation maintenance, pruning, weed control, cleanup, and related services. The solicitation opened October 8, 2026, at 5:00 PM MST; questions are due October 22, and proposals are due October 29, 2026, at 5:00 PM MST.
Buyer Attributes
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
160832
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
1,469.3
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
200,881
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
44 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
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AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
ConservativeEarly Adopter
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Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
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Early Buyer Signals
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Peoria
City of Peoria City Council Special Meeting And Study Session
Date: Oct 6, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The City Council meeting included a special meeting session to vote on entering an executive session. Additionally, a study session was held regarding healthcare institution compliance. The City staff presented concerns about the high volume of non-emergency calls made to assisted living facilities that do not require transport, which impact emergency response readiness. The proposal discussed implementing a service fee for these non-transport responses to incentivize facilities to utilize their own staff for non-crisis care.
Poria Planning and Zoning Commission Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
Date: Oct 1, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting centered on a conditional use permit request for a new Black Rock Coffee shop featuring a drive-thru and outdoor dining. Discussion topics included the site's layout, traffic flow, shared access agreements with a neighboring hospice, operational hours, and potential noise and visual impacts. The applicant presented a revised site plan following a neighborhood meeting to address concerns regarding operational separation and vehicular traffic flow. The commission discussed these modifications, including the necessity of a screening wall between commercial properties.
City Council Study Session And Regular Meeting
Key Contacts
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Peoria.
Michael DynesAssistant City Attorney - General Counsel: Land Use and Development
Frequently asked questions
Where does the City of Peoria post bids and RFPs?
The City of Peoria posts bids, RFPs, solicitations, and term-contract opportunities on its official Bonfire e-procurement portal (https://peoriaaz.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=openOpportunities). Materials Management maintains those postings and is the contact for questions about current opportunities and registration.
How do vendors complete vendor registration with the City of Peoria?
Vendors register through the City of Peoria's Bonfire bidder registration portal (https://peoriaaz.bonfirehub.com/portal/?tab=login). Materials Management handles onboarding and registration support; contact MaterialsManagement@peoriaaz.gov or call 623-773-7115 for assistance with bidder accounts or eligibility for solicitations.
What products and services does the City of Peoria procure?
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Date: Sep 1, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The meeting centered on the process for a potential bond authorization election. Discussions covered bond financing principles, intergenerational equity in capital projects, and the city's current bonding capacity across utilities, transportation, parks, and public safety. Staff proposed establishing a Citizen Bond Advisory Committee to review capital project needs and make recommendations for a future ballot measure. The council also explored tax capacity projections and assessed valuation trends.
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Materials Management for the City of Peoria procures supplies, services, equipment, and construction to support all city departments and divisions. Vendors should consult posted solicitations on the Bonfire portal to identify specific categories, scopes of work, and solicitation requirements applicable to their offerings.
Does the City of Peoria use cooperative purchasing or piggyback contracts?
The City of Peoria uses cooperative contracts from other counties, cities, and government agencies to procure goods and services; Chapter 26 of the Peoria City Code authorizes use of cooperative procurement vehicles. Solicitations and contract documents identify when a cooperative contract is being used on a purchase.
What procurement requirements does the City of Peoria publish for vendors?
The City of Peoria requires vendors to follow the City of Peoria Procurement Code (Chapter 26) and applicable Arizona law; when insurance is required vendors must submit Certificates of Insurance to insurancecerts@peoriaaz.gov. Formal solicitations list required forms, insurance, bonding, and terms that vendors must review and comply with.
Where can vendors find procurement policies and standard terms for the City of Peoria?
Procurement policies for the City of Peoria are codified in Chapter 26 of the Peoria City Code, available in the city's online code library (see Chapter 26 sections). Chapter 26 sets bid thresholds, protest procedures (section 26-121), and links to implementation documents like Procurement Guidelines and standard Purchase Order terms.
What supplier diversity or local vendor preference programs does the City of Peoria use?
The City of Peoria administers a Small Business Program through its Economic Development division that encourages local small-business participation and coordinates with Materials Management and the Bonfire vendor portal. Vendors can find program resources and guidance on the City's Small Business resources page.