Date:  September 26, 2003

Contact Information:
Richard Evans
(773) 894-7157

Chicago O’Hare and Midway International Airports Request for Proposal
For Wireless High Fidelity (WI-FI) System License
Issued by:
CITY OF CHICAGO
(The Department of Aviation)

In order to improve service to the traveling public, enhance airport efficiency through improved telecommunications, promote the competitiveness of Chicago’s Airports, and improve Airport System cost-effectiveness in support of tenant airlines and businesses, The City of Chicago ("City") Department of Aviation ("Department") invites the submission of qualifications and expressions of interest to license ("License"), install and operate public access Wireless High Fidelity ("Wi-Fi") networks throughout Chicago’s Airports, to include common areas of terminals and airport facilities at Chicago O’Hare International and Chicago Midway International Airports ("Airports"). If you have demonstrated experience providing comparable Wi-Fi networks, and are interested in these opportunities, you are invited to respond to this Request for Proposal ("RFP").

This RFP, and detailed instructions for submission of proposals, are available on line at: www.ohare.com. Hard copy is available for pickup, Monday through Friday, from 8:30am to 4:30pm, at the Department of Aviation First Deputy’s Office, Terminal 2 Mezzanine, Chicago O’Hare International Airport. DUE DATE for the submission of Respondent’s information is October 30, 2003.

To download and print out the entire RFP, as well as any other subsequent information, click here.

Update Date:  January 30, 2004
Click here to view/download the January 30, 2004 Announcement

Update Date:  November 25, 2003
Click here to view/download the Addendum to the RFP