Air string mattress core

Illinois awarded a competitive sealed bidding contract to Spec-Tex Inc. (Vendor ID V00001919) for a total contract value of $171,416.00. The contracting organization is Graham Correctional Center, located in Illinois. The contract period spans from the award date of August 12, 2026, through the completion date of June 30, 2027, representing a performance period of approximately eleven months.

The contract deliverables consist of "Airstring" fiber mattress cores meeting specific technical requirements. The single line item calls for two units of formed panel mattress cores measuring 3 inches thick by 30 inches wide by 76 inches long, manufactured from linear low-density polyethylene ethene-hexene copolymer with a density of 2.7 pounds per cubic foot. The material must exhibit antimicrobial properties meeting American Society for Testing and Materials standard G21 with zero fungal growth and possess a melting point between 105 and 128 degrees Celsius. The unit price for each mattress core is $61.22, with deliverables designated for Year 1 performance.