To view the full Request for Proposals (RFP) and all supporting documents, please click here to access the bid on the City's website.

The City of Batavia is seeking proposals from a qualified consulting firm to assist in the preparation of an Economic Development Strategic Plan. This plan will articulate a clear mission, vision, and set of targeted outcomes for Batavia's economic future for the next five (5) years. It is intended to serve as a practical, actionable roadmap for elected and appointed officials, City staff, regional partners, and community stakeholders, supporting sustainable economic growth while honoring Batavia's historic identity. The complete scope of services is outlined in the RFP.

Link to the RFP

Sealed proposals must be received no later than 5:00 PM on March 1, 2026. Proposals may be delivered in person or submitted via mail using a trackable delivery service to:

City of Batavia
Community and Economic Development Department
Attn: Anthony Isom, Jr.
100 N. Island Avenue
Batavia, Illinois 60510

All questions regarding this RFP must be submitted in writing to Anthony Isom, Jr., Economic Development Manager, at aisom@bataviail.gov.