FAQs • How do I find out when a bid or proposal is posted?

How do I find out when a bid or proposal is posted?: The City advertises all bids and proposals in the News Journal for three consecutive days as well as our website under Business Services.

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1. Where is the Newark Municipal Building (City Hall) located and can I get driving directions?: The City of Newark Municipal Building is located at 220 South Main Street, Newark, DE 19711. From I-95 South, take Exit IB (Rt. 896 North, S. College Avenue), at the third traffic light turn left into Christina Parkway, again at the third traffic light turn right onto Elkton Road. The Municipal Building is on the left side, one mile down the road. From I-95 North, take Exit 109B (Elkton, MD/Newark, DE), keep straight. The Municipal Building is on the left side, about 3+/- miles down the road.

2. I understand the City has a notification system. How do I sign up for InformMe notifications?: Go to the link provided or call the City Manager’s Office at (302) 366-7000 and they will walk you through the sign up process.
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3. Once I sign up for InformMe, what do I have to do when I move out of the City?: When you move out of the City, all you need to do is log into your profile on InformMe and delete it.

4. Can I view the City’s holiday schedule online?: Yes. The City’s observed holiday schedule is available under Government section.

5. Where can I find out what jobs are available in the City and are applications available online?: The City advertises all job opportunities in the Sunday News Journal as well as in our website under Employment. Applicants may submit their application as instructed on the job posting. All job postings list a closing date and any other requirements.

6. How do I find out when a bid or proposal is posted?: The City advertises all bids and proposals in the News Journal for three consecutive days as well as our website under Business Services.

7. Are bid/proposal documents available online?: Yes they are available online under the "Business" link a the top of the Home Page. Bid/Proposal Opportunities

8. How do I get on the City’s bidder’s list?: The City of Newark does not maintain a bidder’s list. Contact the Purchasing Office at (302) 366-7000 for more information.