high-level alert: Microsoft Outlook Email Outage
County employees can now be reached by email, but intermittent delays continue due to the international Microsoft Outlook outage. We appreciate your patience as the issue gets resolved.
Current Contract Opportunities
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Cook County uses the Bonfire Vendor Portal, an online procurement system, to post contract opportunities and receive responses. Paper Bids, Proposals, and Qualifications are no longer accepted.
Vendors must register in Bonfire in order to receive notices of OCPO contract opportunities. Once registered in Bonfire vendors will be able to:
- View and download solicitations
- View in real time the list of firms that have downloaded a solicitation
- Submit a Bid, Proposal, or Qualifications in response to a solicitation directly in the browser and;
- Submit questions directly to the buyer on a specific solicitation