DMH AMHC ROM Server

The State of Illinois has awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to AHEAD (Vendor ID: V00036142) through the Department of Mental Health (MENTHLTH444). The contract, designated 25-448DOIT-INFOT-P-72306, is valued at $13,607.02 and covers the procurement of network packet data synchronization devices and related network components, including adapter cards, bridges, connectors, expansion modules, ports, hubs, line drivers, media attachment units, routers, and transceivers. The contract award was executed on October 8, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, establishing a performance period of approximately 2.8 months.

This acquisition was conducted under a Release Competitive Sealed Bidding procurement methodology, indicating that the contract was awarded through a competitive process with sealed bids evaluated against stated criteria. The relatively modest contract value and brief performance timeline suggest this represents a targeted procurement of networking equipment or components necessary to support the Department of Mental Health's information technology infrastructure requirements. Specific performance locations and any subcontracting arrangements are not identified in the available contract documentation.