DHS SP Ludeman Medical Waste Disposal Serv FY26

The State of Illinois, Department of Developmental Disabilities (DEVDISBLTS444) has awarded a medical waste disposal services contract to Stericycle, Inc. under Open Market Small Purchase solicitation 26-444DHS-DEVDI-P-92518. The contract, valued at $34,560.00, covers the period from the later of the last dated signature or July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. Services will be performed at the Elisabeth Ludeman Center located at 114 North Orchard Drive, Park Forest, Illinois 60466.

Under this contract, Stericycle, Inc. shall provide comprehensive medical waste collection and disposal services, including bi-monthly pickups (subject to facility needs) during business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The vendor is responsible for furnishing all required containers (4.5 cubic feet biohazard boxes), plastic red bags, and sealing tape, with an estimated pickup volume of 32 boxes monthly over the 36-month term (approximately 1,152 boxes total). Stericycle must maintain appropriate insurance coverage, comply with Environmental Protection Agency standards and state environmental requirements, provide medical waste manifests for each pickup, and deliver detailed invoices documenting all services rendered. The vendor is certified in hazardous and medical waste handling and assumes full responsibility for damages caused by its operations.