Project Information

Bid Title

2026 Entry-Level Firefighter Testing and List Creation

Issuing Agency

City of Champaign

Location

Illinois

Published Date

Mar 29, 2026

Closing Date

Apr 13, 2026

Government Level

State & Local

Status

Closed

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Project Description

Project ID:

Title: 2026 Entry-Level Firefighter Testing and List Creation

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Release Date: 3/26/2026

Due Date: 4/13/2026

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2026 Entry-Level Firefighter Testing and List Creation

Request For Proposal

Human Resources Department

Project ID: 252631

Release Date: Thursday, March 26, 2026

· Due Date: Monday, April 13, 2026 3:00pm

Posted Friday, March 27, 2026 2:48pm

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Time Remaining: 14 days, 18 hours, 35 minutes

Post Information

Posted At:Fri, Mar 27, 2026 2:48 PM
Sealed Bid Process:No
Private Bid:No

Overview

Summary

Introduction: The City of Champaign is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors with experience in entry-level Firefighter testing and eligibility list generation. This process for the City of Champaign is scheduled to begin May 11, 2026, and conclude by January 2027. All selection measures must be job related, non-discriminatory, and in accordance with Illinois Firefighter Hiring Act, click link for Act, and the rules of the City of Champaign Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, click link for Rules.

As one of the fastest growing communities in the State of Illinois, the City of Champaign is a dynamic and welcoming community offering big city amenities with a hometown feel. The City is home to the University of Illinois, which offers world-class educational opportunities and cutting-edge innovation, driven by pre-eminent scholars and scientists from across the globe. Champaign offers the best of urban life with an abundance of arts and cultural opportunities, beautiful parks and trails, a vibrant Downtown, Big Ten sporting events, and an affordable cost of living for residents. More information about our outstanding community can be found on the City’s website at champaignil.gov.

Background

Background: All services undertaken by the Vendor shall conform to professional best practices, the rules and regulations of the City of Champaign Rules and Regulations of the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners, and state and federal law.

The City of Champaign Equal Opportunity in Purchasing Ordinance (EOPO), which includes the Champaign Diversity Advancement Program (CDAP), requires those doing business with the City to make good faith efforts to foster greater inclusion and diversity in contracting and hiring. Vendors will document evidence of their good faith efforts to foster diversity in City contracting on the attached CDAP Good Faith Efforts form.

Timeline

RFP Release Date:

March 26, 2026

Question Submission Deadline:

April 6, 2026, 3:00pm

RFP Submission Deadline:

April 13, 2026, 3:00pm

Commodity Codes

• NAICS 541380Testing Laboratories

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