SP w/SS Conditions DHS HR - FY27 Real Colors Training Materials

The State of Illinois Department of Human Services, Office of Learning and Talent Development, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to National Curriculum & Training Inc., a Phoenix, Arizona-based vendor, for the procurement of training materials related to The Real Colors Adult Personality Instrument program. The contract, numbered 27-444DHS-CONTO-P-103306, is valued at $5,897.75 and runs from October 9, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The specific deliverables consist of 225 units of adult English version instruments at $23.99 per unit ($5,397.75) and 10 training manuals at $50.00 each ($500.00), with shipment to be provided via United Parcel Service with freight prepaid by the vendor.

These materials are designated for staff training and professional development resources within the Department of Human Services, covering competencies in leadership development, stress reduction, conflict prevention, and team building. The procurement is categorized under published products and printed publications, with applicable NIGP codes for books, curriculum guides, and contracted services for curriculum development. The contract is subject to the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, which impose standard requirements including compliance with prevailing wage laws, insurance requirements, intellectual property ownership by the state, and a three-year records retention obligation.