SBE: Award Notice - ISBE - 100 N. First, Springfield

The State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office awarded a three-year lease contract to Alzina Building II LLC, effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029, valued at $8.16 million. The Illinois State Board of Education serves as the procuring agency, with Jason Perry designated as the primary agency contact. The leased property is located at 100 North First Street, Springfield, Illinois 62777, and was processed under Lease Number R-17005 and Bid Number 52130. The award was issued through an "Other methods" source selection process under 30 Illinois Compiled Statutes 500/40-15(b), with the determination made that an extension of the existing lease arrangement was in the best interest of the state.

The contract represents a lease agreement for the initial three-year term with no Business Enterprise Program or Veterans Business Program utilization goals established. The Notice of Award was digitally executed by Colene Underwood, State Procurement Officer, on June 5, 2026, and officially posted on June 22, 2026. The procurement process yielded zero unsuccessful respondents, and the contract is classified as a Blanket Method of Source Selection award, indicating a framework agreement for facility leasing services in support of state educational operations.