The Tollway is hosting a free informational workshop to assist construction and professional engineering services firms learn how to apply for prequalification with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the Capital Development Board (CDB).

Building for Success
IDOT and CDB Prequalification Workshop
Monday, October 21, 2019
On Site registration will begin at 9:00 a.m.
Event starts at 10:00 a.m.
Michael Bilandic Building
160 N. LaSalle Street, 5th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Please bring state-issued identification and arrive at least 10 minutes early to allow time for the Bilandic Building’s security process.

Also, make sure your company is registered as a small business with the Chief Procurement Office Small Business Set-Aside Program (SBSA)

• Eligibility requirements:

• • • CONSTRUCTION business cannot exceed $14 Million in annual sales and receipts.
    • Applying for SBSP is part of registering in the IL Procurement Gateway (IPG) at https://ipg.vendorreg.com.
    • Information: https://www2.illinois.gov/cpo/general/pages/sell2illinois.aspx

Registering as a SBSA will open up more opportunities to bid on Tollway projects!!!

Please contact us and let us know if you are attending, have any questions, or if you would like to setup an appointment to go over the SBSA application process with a Construction Business Specialist!

Additional questions can also be answered by contacting: eec.smallbusiness@illinois.gov