B 29 Decision ltr for H P Products~1.docx

This document is a bid disqualification letter from the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS) to HP Products regarding the bid proposal for a Master Contract for Institutional Disinfectants with a BEP (Business Enterprise Program) goal. The bid was disqualified due to several deficiencies, including the vendor not being in good standing with the Illinois Secretary of State, not registered with the Illinois Board of Elections, having an incomplete Iran Business Operations Disclosure, a deficiency in the Illinois Department of Human Rights certification number, and a failure to submit a BEP Utilization Plan, as well as the vendor not being an Illinois Certified Small Business and not submitting the required FORMS A or FORMS B with a valid Illinois Procurement Gateway Registration number.

The related state and local contract opportunity is for a Master Contract for Institutional Disinfectants with a BEP goal, issued by the state of Illinois. The contract details, such as pricing terms, set asides, incumbents, funding requirements and sources, and other salient information, are not provided in this disqualification letter.