DMH Release CMHC Thick-It

The Illinois Department of Mental Health has awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to Medline Industries, INC (Vendor ID V00004954) for the procurement of medical supplies under contract number 24-416CMS-BOSS4-P-54128. The contract, valued at four hundred eight dollars, was awarded on September 16, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The deliverable consists of Thick-It Instant Food and Beverage Thickener, a hospital and surgical supply item, with an order quantity of three cases at a unit price of $226.93 per case.

Thick-It Instant Food and Beverage Thickener falls within the broader category of hospital and surgical equipment, instruments, and supplies utilized in clinical settings. This product is classified as a medical supply appropriate for healthcare facilities under the standard government contracting nomenclature. The contract structure indicates a single line item procurement through a competitive sealed bidding process, typical of state purchasing procedures for healthcare-related commodities required by the Mental Health contracting organization within Illinois.