Attachment 3c - Step 5 Miscellanous Swab Collections.pdf

This document is Attachment 3c to an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Forensic Services (DFS) for the procurement of Sexual Assault Evidence Collection Kits. The IFB is seeking bids from qualified vendors to provide miscellaneous swab collection supplies to support the DFS's evidence collection efforts. The required items include various swabs, collection envelopes, and storage mailers. The IFB specifies the estimated annual quantities for each item. Bids are due by a specific date, and the contract term is for one year with options to renew for up to four additional one-year periods.

The IFB provides detailed pricing instructions, including requirements for unit pricing and total bid pricing. There are no set-aside requirements indicated. The IFB does not mention any incumbent suppliers or the current environment for these supplies. Funding for this procurement will be provided through the State of Illinois' general appropriations process, but specific budget amounts are not disclosed.