SendGrid Email API Licensing

The State of Illinois, through its Applications contracting organization, awarded a Release Competitive Sealed Proposal contract (25-448DOIT-TELEC-P-80070) to CDW Government LLC (Vendor ID V00001190) on July 1, 2026. The contract is valued at $7,350.00 and runs through June 30, 2027. The principal deliverable under this contract is one license for the Align Twilio Email Application Programming Interface (API) Pro service with a capacity of 100,000 messages, designed to support unified communications third-party services for the Illinois Department of Information Technology.

The contracted service provides email transmission capabilities through the Twilio SendGrid platform, which enables the State of Illinois to manage high-volume email communications across its technology infrastructure. The annual contract value of $7,350.00 represents the cost for one year of access to this cloud-based email delivery service. Performance is to be completed within the twelve-month contract period, with CDW Government LLC serving as the prime contractor responsible for provisioning and supporting the email API platform.