B-46186 SPO SIGNED IDOT D1 Wreckers Notice of Award.pdf

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This is a Notice of Award issued by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services for the Illinois Department of Transportation. The awarded vendor is Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC, doing business as Vanguard Truck Centers. The contract was procured through an Invitation for Bid process with three unsuccessful bidders: NEXTRAN Corporation, Patson Inc. (DBA TransChicago Truck Group), and B&B Industries LLC.

The contract covers the procurement of nine single axle trucks equipped with utility beds, recovery booms, and wheel lifts (FY26 D1 Wreckers). The total award amount is $2,837,160.00 for the initial term extending through July 31, 2029. The awarded bid was the lowest priced responsive and responsible bid and successfully claimed the Procurement of Domestic Products Act preference. The contract includes provisions for renewal terms (up to three renewals), though no renewal values are specified in this notice. No Business Enterprise Program or Veterans Business Program utilization is required, with 0% goals established for both categories. The contract was awarded on March 19, 2026, and the agency contact is Robert Cook at the Department of Transportation, located at 2300 S. Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, Illinois 62764.

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Notice of Award Form

State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services Notice of Award v.25.2

Agency and Awarded Vendor Information

Description: (FY26) D1 Wreckers (9)

Bid Number: 25-494DOT-FINAD-B-46186 Agency: Department of Transportation

Vendor Selected for Award: Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers

Line Item Description: All Line Items - Single Axle Trucks with Utility Bed, Recovery Boom, and Wheel Lift.

Total Award Amount $2,837,160.00 Number of unsuccessful bidders/offerors 3

Terms (Add Renewal Terms as appropriate) Length Value

Initial Term Execution thru 7/31/29 $2,837,160.00

Delete Renewal Term Add Renewal Term 1,2,3

Farm Leases and Concessions

Value to the State: N/A Estimated Financial Return to the State for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals)

Value to the Vendor: N/A Estimated Gross Revenue to the Vendor for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals)

Business Enterprise Program/Veterans Business Program Awarded bidder/offeror BEP/VBP Utilization Plan Goals 30 ILCS 575/7 (6)

% of VBP Per Utilization Plan:

0% % of BEP Per Utilization Plan:

0%

Notice of Award v.25.2

List each bidder or offeror's name

Total bid amount

The name(s) of the certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the bidder's or offeror's submitted utilization plan

The Percentage of the bid's amount awarded to certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the utilization plan

Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers

$2,837,160.00

Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers

$2,890,656.00

NEXTRAN CORPORATION $2,903,517.00

Patson Inc., DBA:

TransChicago Truck Group $2,958,903.00

Patson Inc., DBA:

TransChicago Truck Group $3,075,507.00

B&B Industries LLC $3,262,500.00

*NA indicates that the offeror's pricing remained sealed.

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Agency Contact

Contact Name: Robert Cook Telephone Number:

Email Address: Robert.K.Cook@Illinois.gov Fax Number:

Street Address: 2300 S. Dirksen Parkway City: Springfield

State: Illinois Zip Code: 62764

Notice of Award v.25.2

SPO Written Determination for Contract Award Decision

General - Applies to Split Awards, Award to Other than Lowest Responsible and Responsive Bidder. The Rationale described by the purchasing agency in the recommendation to award seems reasonable, and serves as the basis for the contract decision.

Invitation for Bid - The contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid Process, and the contract has been awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder.

Invitation for Bid award with Domestic Products preference - The contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid Process, and the contract has been awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder by applying the Procurement of Domestic Products Act (30 ILCS 517) preference.

Request for Proposal - Based on factors set forth in the Request for Proposal, the contract has been awarded to the offeror whose proposal is most advantageous to the State.

Other: Awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder. Lowest priced bidder also successfully claimed the Procurement of Domestic Products Act preference.

Signature Field Date: Mar 19, 2026

State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services Notice of Award v.25.2 Page of Agency and Awarded Vendor Information Terms (Add Renewal Terms as appropriate) Length Value Initial Term Farm Leases and Concessions Estimated Financial Return to the State for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals) Estimated Gross Revenue to the Vendor for the Life of the Contract (Includes Renewals) Business Enterprise Program/Veterans Business Program Awarded bidder/offeror BEP/VBP Utilization Plan Goals 30 ILCS 575/7 (6) List each bidder or offeror's name Total bid amount The name(s) of the certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the bidder's or offeror's submitted utilization plan The Percentage of the bid's amount awarded to certified BEP vendor(s) identified in the utilization plan *NA indicates that the offeror's pricing remained sealed.

Agency Contact SPO Written Determination for Contract Award Decision 11.0.0.20130303.1.892433.887364

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DESCRIPTION: (FY26) D1 Wreckers (9)
BIDNUMBER: 25-494DOT-FINAD-B-46186
AGENCY: Department of Transportation
VENDORSELECTED: Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers
LINEITEMDESCRIPTION: All Line Items - Single Axle Trucks with Utility Bed, Recovery Boom, and Wheel Lift.
TotalAwardAmt: $2,837,160.00
NoUnsuccessfulbidders: 3
cell2: Execution thru 7/31/29
cell2: $2,837,160.00
cell2: $2,890,656.00
cell2: $2,903,517.00
cell2: $2,958,903.00
cell2: $3,075,507.00
cell2: $3,262,500.00
cell3: $2,837,160.00
cell1: Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers
cell1: Tom Graddy Enterprises of St. Louis, LLC DBA Vanguard Truck Centers
cell1: NEXTRAN CORPORATION
cell1: Patson Inc., DBA: TransChicago Truck Group
cell1: Patson Inc., DBA: TransChicago Truck Group
cell1: B&B Industries LLC
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VALUETOSTATE: N/A
VALUETOVENDOR: N/A
PERCENTVBPUPLAN: 0%
PERCENTBEPUPLAN: 0%
cell5:
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ContactName: Robert Cook
Telephone:
email: Robert.K.Cook@Illinois.gov
fax:
Street: 2300 S. Dirksen Parkway
City: Springfield
State: Illinois
Zip: 62764
CheckBox1: 0
CheckBox2: 0
CheckBox5: 1
CheckBox3: 0
Other: Awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder. Lowest priced bidder also successfully claimed the Procurement of Domestic Products Act preference.
SignatureField1:
DateField1: 2026-03-19

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