Contract Summary

This is a State of Illinois Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) under $50,000 between the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security (IEMA-OHS) and The Association of Public Health Laboratories, Inc. (APHL), a non-profit organization headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The contract was executed on June 9, 2026, by Scott J. Becker, MS, Chief Executive Officer of APHL, and Theodore D. Berger, Director by Assistant APO, representing the State of Illinois. The contract is classified as a new purchase acquisition using small purchase procurement methods and is contingent upon fund availability for Fiscal Year 2027.

The contract covers membership dues for IEMA-OHS in APHL for the membership year July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, at a total value of $6,701.00, payable upon receipt. The contract term extends through June 30, 2027, with a payment cycle based on invoice submission. Funding is provided through State appropriations under account code 796-58820-1200-0000-0000. No subcontractors are utilized, and no financing is required. All work product and intellectual property created under this agreement becomes the sole property of the State of Illinois. The contract is subject to standard State of Illinois terms and conditions, including provisions for indemnification, insurance requirements, confidentiality, and compliance with prevailing wage and equal opportunity requirements.