IDOC BMR Vacuum Cleaner CLS

KKC GerScot Inc. was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract (26-426DOC-MUDDY-P-88822) by the Big Muddy River Correctional Center in Illinois. The contract, valued at $145, was executed on November 10, 2025, with a performance period extending through June 30, 2026. The primary procurement involves a vacuum cleaner, specifically seeking an equivalent to the Bissell PowerForce Helix Upright Bagless Vacuum with features including Scatter-Free Technology and a Helix Dirt Separation System.

The contract documentation indicates flexibility in product specification, with language allowing for alternative manufacturers provided the submitted equipment meets equivalent performance standards. The vacuum cleaner will be procured for the Big Muddy River Correctional Center, suggesting an institutional maintenance or cleaning equipment replacement requirement. The relatively low contract value of $145 is consistent with the classification as a Small Purchase contract, which typically involves simplified acquisition procedures for lower-cost procurements.