Chicago battery project bidding

CITY OF CHICAGO BID OPPORTUNITY LIST August 14, 2023

Information about DPS contracting opportunities are available at NOTICE: DPS now administers two types of solicitations: ePROCUREMENT and NON

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Opportunities — Chicago Community Builders Collective

As the general contractor for the upcoming Bally''s Chicago Casino project, CCBC is actively engaging with the community to communicate bidding and workforce opportunities. Interested parties can expect continuous outreach, including bid packages covering various aspects like demolition, structural work, steel, MEP equipment, and more.

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Building a better battery

The researchers did one round of pitches in 2022. Now, they are ready to move the technology out of the lab and have the commercial battery manufacturers and car manufacturers deploy, evaluate, and test it. While the researchers are focused on electric vehicles now, they also see their technology as a battery revolution. Lithium batteries are

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Metra Approves Purchase of New Battery-Powered

The deal with Stadler U.S. includes a base order of eight two-car battery-powered trainsets, totaling $154 million, which covers design, training, and spare parts. According to Metra''s website, there is also an option to

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Metra buys up to 16 Stadler battery trains | RAILMARKET

Following the success with hydrogen units in California, Stadler will deliver Chicago Metra up to 16 FLIRT battery-electric multiple units (BEMU). This deal, representing the first competitive bid for battery trainsets in the U.S., underscores Stadler ''s role in the development of rail vehicles powered by alternative energy sources.

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Gotion to open $2 billion EV battery factory in Illinois

A former Kmart distribution center in Manteno, about 50 miles from downtown Chicago, will house a new 150-acre lithium battery plant. The project will receive $536 million in state...

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Funding secured to acquire battery trains for Chicago

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Building The Sodium Shoreline: Why We Chose Chicago for Battery

For years, Silicon Valley was the obvious location choice for any deep technology company, particularly one focused on something as capital intense as battery science. The reason? Money.

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Gotion to open $2 billion EV battery factory in Illinois

A former Kmart distribution center in Manteno, about 50 miles from downtown Chicago, will house a new 150-acre lithium battery plant. The project will receive $536 million in state...

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Current Bid Opportunities

eProcurement Bid Opportunities. These solicitations require an online response, are available only online, and not available for pick up in our Bid and Bond Room. Suppliers/Vendors who would like to respond to an eProcurement solicitation/bid opportunity must be registered with the City of Chicago, please visit the eProcurement Registration

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Current Opportunities

As the PBC marks the successful completion of a number of projects that are bringing new resources, opportunities and jobs to our communities, we are offering

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Cutting-edge Chicago lithium-ion battery maker to receive big

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Billions of federal dollars are being awarded to clean energy projects across the country, and Illinois is set to see a big chunk of it. One of the companies set to benefit...

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Funding secured to acquire battery trains for Chicago

Metra will receive a USD 169.3 million federal funding through Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) to acquire battery trains for Chicago commuter rail network. The rail operator has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for battery-powered trainsets in September 2022 and is currently reviewing proposals it

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Chicago Energy Transformation Code

Use the U.S. Department of Energy''s COMcheck software to demonstrate compliance with the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). The professional who completes the Compliance Statement is responsible for ensuring that the project meets additional requirements of the Chicago Energy Transformation Code that are not reflected in COMcheck.

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Building a battery-powered future — ABB Group

This integrated offering helps battery manufacturers reduce project changes, complexity, risk and cost. CMBlu Energy, a German company specializing in sustainable battery solutions, has partnered with ABB to optimize its battery production line. CMBlu''s exciting battery innovations rely on organic materials and non-flammable electrolytes.

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Cutting-edge Chicago lithium-ion battery maker to receive big

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Billions of federal dollars are being awarded to clean energy projects across the country, and Illinois is set to see a big chunk of it. One of the companies

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CITY OF CHICAGO BID OPPORTUNITY LIST December 26, 2022

Information about DPS contracting opportunities are available at NOTICE: DPS now administers two types of solicitations: ePROCUREMENT and NON

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Battery manufacturing plant coming to Illinois – with

Photo caption: An electric vehicle is pictured charging in Chicago. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Andrew Adams) A new battery manufacturing plant is set to open in northern Illinois next year

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Metra buys up to 16 Stadler battery trains | RAILMARKET

Following the success with hydrogen units in California, Stadler will deliver Chicago Metra up to 16 FLIRT battery-electric multiple units (BEMU). This deal, representing

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Battery Manufacturing Plant Coming to Illinois With

Gotion, a Chinese battery manufacturing and development company, announced on Friday that it will build a lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Manteno, about 50 miles south of Chicago. The

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Current Opportunities

As the PBC marks the successful completion of a number of projects that are bringing new resources, opportunities and jobs to our communities, we are offering contracting or professional services opportunities to Chicago area businesses.

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Fire crews put down blaze at Humboldt Park

Chicago firefighters responded to a call of a fire Wednesday at an auto body and battery shop about 6 p.m. The fire was out by 8 p.m., officials said. Flames spread to a neighboring building. No

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CITY OF CHICAGO BID OPPORTUNITY LIST December 26, 2022

Information about DPS contracting opportunities are available at NOTICE: DPS now administers two types of solicitations: ePROCUREMENT and NON-ePROCUREMENT. Check Solicitation Status column for more information.

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U.S. Department of Energy Awards NanoGraf $60 Million Under

NanoGraf is a Chicago-based advanced silicon anode battery material company enabling stronger, lighter, and longer-lasting lithium-ion batteries. DOE Awards NanoGraf $60M Grant Bipartisan

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Cutting-edge Chicago lithium-ion battery maker to receive big

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Billions of federal dollars are being awarded to clean energy projects across the country, and Illinois is set to see a big chunk of it. One of the companies set to benefit from the federal funding is Chicago-based NanoGraf, which opened a research and development facility at 455 N. Ashland Ave. in West Town this past March

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CITY OF CHICAGO BID OPPORTUNITY LIST August 14, 2023

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Battery Manufacturing Plant Coming to Illinois With $530M

Gotion, a Chinese battery manufacturing and development company, announced on Friday that it will build a lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Manteno, about 50 miles south of Chicago. The roughly $2 billion project is set to

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6 FAQs about [Chicago battery project bidding]

Where can I find a bid opportunity in Chicago?

These bid opportunities are not advertised through the Department of Procurement Services but are administered by the various CMARs. To view these opportunities with the City of Chicago Department of Aviation go to: FlyChicago.com/business/opportunities/bidscontracts/pages/default.aspx

Does the Chicago Department of Aviation offer bid opportunities?

The Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) offers bid opportunities through its Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) program for the O'hare 21 program. These bid opportunities are not advertised through the Department of Procurement Services but are administered by the various CMARs.

What is going on with a new battery plant in Illinois?

Gotion Inc., a subsidiary of Chinese electric vehicle battery maker Gotion High-tech Co., will open a $2 billion electric-vehicle battery factory in Illinois that will employ up to 2,600 people. A former Kmart distribution center in Manteno, about 50 miles from downtown Chicago, will house a new 150-acre lithium battery plant.

Why did gotion choose Illinois for a battery facility?

Li Zhen, chairman of Gotion, said choosing Illinois for a battery facility was not an accident and by doing so it would “help to boost e-mobility in North America and the economic and trade exchanges between China and the U.S.”

How many jobs will a new battery plant create in Illinois?

The roughly $2 billion project is set to create 2,600 jobs and begin production in 2024. The plant will produce battery cells, battery packs like the kinds used in electric vehicles and large-scale energy storage systems. Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday called the development “the most significant new manufacturing investment in Illinois in decades.”

How do I respond to an eProcurement solicitation/bid opportunity?

These solicitations require an online response, are available only online, and not available for pick up in our Bid and Bond Room. Suppliers/Vendors who would like to respond to an eProcurement solicitation/bid opportunity must be registered with the City of Chicago, please visit the eProcurement Registration Page.

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