Commercial Vacuums, Bags, and Belts

Noctowl Technology LLC (V00036219) was awarded a contract by Decatur Correctional Center, located in Illinois, for the procurement of commercial cleaning equipment and related supplies. The contract, designated as Open Market Small Purchase 27-426DOC-DECAT-P-100478, carries a total contract value of $393 and covers the period from August 6, 2026 through June 30, 2027. The primary deliverables include two commercial upright vacuum cleaners suitable for both carpet and hard-floor surfaces, specified as equivalent to the Oreck Commercial XL model, at a unit price of $164.10 each.

In addition to the primary equipment, the contract encompasses consumable supplies necessary for the operation and maintenance of the vacuum units. These supplies include 32 vacuum bags of Type CC compatible with the specified commercial upright vacuum models (total cost of $20.80 for two units of 16-pack quantities), and 16 replacement vacuum belts supplied in four packs at $6.00 per pack, designed to fit the equipment outlined in the primary line item. The contract documentation indicates that brand name specifications are provided as quality standards only and do not restrict competition, with the burden of proof regarding product equivalency resting on the bidder.