Active SLED Opportunity · ILLINOIS · CHICAGO ROCKFORD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
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Chicago Rockford International Airport seeks a qualified contractor for snow removal support services to maintain safe airfield conditions during winter. The contract is for three years with two one-year options. Mandatory onsite visit on June 30, 2026. Proposals due by July 15, 2026.
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is committed to maintaining safe airfield conditions during winter weather events through its Snow and Ice Control Plan (SICP), a component of the Airport’s 49 CFR Part 139 certification. RFD is seeking a qualified contractor to provide operational support during winter weather events to ensure a safe, efficient, and continuous operating environment for all airport users. The initial contract will be for a three-year term, with two one-year options available. **Solicitation Type**: RFP - Request for Proposal (Formal) **Source ID**: PU.AG.USA.1443613.C10607826 **Piggyback Contract**: No **Question Acceptance Deadline**: 07/03/2026 01:00 PM EDT **Questions are submitted online**: No **Onsite Visit**: 06/30/2026 02:30 PM EDT **Bid Submission Type**: Physical Bid Submission **Additional Bidding Instructions**: Submissions must be submitted by proposal due date and time, in triplicate, and contain the following information: Cover Letter Company background including total number of employees Description of snow removal experience Description of equipment operating experience Provide training records to include at minimum snow removal equipment List of certifications/licenses References for similar work (minimum of 3). Availability for winter operations Pricing proposal **Owner Organization**: Greater Rockford Airport Authority **Solicitation Number**: 26-09 **Reference Number**: 0000424456 **Pre-Bidding Events**: Event Type: Onsite Visit | Attendance: Mandatory | Event date: 06/30/2026 02:30 PM EDT | Location: 60 Airport Drive, Rockford IL 61109 | Event Note: Meet at the GRAA Administration office at 60 Airport Drive, Rockford IL 61109. A tour of the sites to be maintained will be conducted.
SLED stands for State, Local, and Education. These are solicitations issued by state governments, counties, cities, school districts, utilities, and higher education institutions — as opposed to federal agencies.
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