Search for procurement opportunities with Illinois public higher education institutions

Start Doing Business with the Universities

The Illinois Higher Ed Bulletin is where Illinois public universities and other Illinois institutions post solicitations for a wide variety of vendor services that vendors can then bid on. If your company is ready to start doing business with any of the public universities in Illinois, this is the place to be.

Important Information for Vendors

The Illinois Higher Ed Bulletin offers a number of useful resources to help you on your procurement journey, including:

• New Vendor Guide
• Using the Bulletin Guide
• Current Bid Limits
• State Laws and Regulations
• Supplier Diversity and Other Business Programs
• Glossary

Supporting Diverse and Small Businesses

The state of Illinois offers a variety of programs to assist minority- or female-owned businesses, veteran-owned businesses and small businesses.