Remote Management of Parking Operations

Chicago Public Schools is requesting proposals for remote management of parking operations on a revenue-share basis, with proposals due August 27, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT. The procurement (Reference #26-1363) seeks to monetize underutilized district assets, expand parking availability for neighborhood residents and local business patrons, and generate revenue while reducing operational costs through partnership with experienced parking operators.

Vendors must submit a completed CPOR Request for Quote form, executive summary, project approach plan, revenue maximization plan, marketing plan, quality control plan, three references, current insurance certificates, and M/WBE compliance forms if applicable. The contract is structured on a revenue-sharing basis. M/WBE compliance is required where applicable. Vendors must provide proof of current insurance; optional Contractor's Disclosure Forms and redacted copies of sensitive information are encouraged.

The questions deadline is August 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT. All submissions and inquiries must be directed through the CPS Bonfire Hub portal, with contact inquiries to Fay Burton at sburton18@cps.edu. The opportunity opened July 16, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. CDT. As of the posting date, 40 vendors had viewed the opportunity, including SP+, LAZ Parking, Premium Parking, SpotHero, and specialized technology providers.