Have you ever wondered how businesses find contracting opportunities with the State of Illinois? Or where state agencies post bids and purchasing opportunities? This is your chance to get clear, practical guidance on navigating Illinois BidBuy.

Join the Illinois APEX Accelerator Center at Bradley University and Johnny Rodriguez from the Illinois Commission on Equity and Inclusion for a one-hour webinar focused on helping businesses understand how to use Illinois BidBuy, the State of Illinois’ online procurement system.

This session will walk through how to search for opportunities, understand solicitation postings, identify relevant contract opportunities, and stay informed about upcoming bids. Attendees will also learn how BidBuy connects to supplier participation with state agencies and why understanding the platform is important for businesses interested in government contracting.

Whether you are new to state procurement or looking to improve how you identify contracting opportunities, this webinar will provide practical guidance to help you better navigate the Illinois procurement process and position your business for future opportunities.