26-1234_Electronic Bid Opening Meeting Information_Attachment 2_Final.docx

This is an Electronic Bid Opening Meeting Information document for the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority (ISTHA) related to an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for Vehicle Hoist Inspection and Repairs Services. The ISTHA is seeking a qualified vendor to provide comprehensive vehicle hoist inspection and repair services as detailed in the attached IFB specifications. All inquiries and questions pertaining to this solicitation must be submitted via email to the designated Information Contact no later than 2:30 p.m. on July 24, 2026. Electronic submission of bid responses is mandatory in accordance with CPO Notice 2023.12, which requires all state agencies to accept only electronic submissions for competitive solicitations; paper responses will not be accepted under any circumstances.

The document emphasizes the state of Illinois' commitment to modernizing procurement processes through mandatory electronic bidding procedures. Vendors interested in this opportunity must ensure compliance with all electronic submission requirements as outlined in the Electronic Submission attachment. Additional project specifications, scope of work details, and technical requirements are contained in the complete IFB documentation available through the solicitation materials.