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: IDOT Recruiting Hiring and Retention Efficiency Study - RFP

Bid Number: 25-494DOT-FINAD-B-46327 Agency: Illinois Department of Transportation

Vendor Selected for Award: Deloitte Consulting, LLP

Line Item Description:

This is a Request for Proposal (RFP) which requires the pricing to remain locked/unopened prior to the Agency's evaluation of the Vendor's Technical proposal. The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking a vendor to identify best practices in the recruitment, hiring and retention of its personnel and management in technical and non-technical positions and make any necessary recommendations to IDOT to ensure the Agency has the capacity to manage and execute the State short-term and long-term plans for infrastructure and capital investments.

Total Award Amount $1,434,469.34 Number of unsuccessful bidders/offerors 7

Terms (Add Renewal Terms as appropriate) Length Value

Initial Term 12 Months $751,981.72

Renewal Option 12 Months $682,487.62

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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:

4.1% % of BEP Per Utilization Plan:

44.5%

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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

Deloitte Consulting, LLP $1,434,469.34 Briljent, LLC Collinwood Technology Partners, LLC

44.5% 4.1%

Boston Consulting Group $2,499,327.00 DCC Marketing, LLC Marine Tiger Technologies Corporation Rios Partners, LLC RJSL Group LLC

13% 7% 22% 3%

Ernst & Young LLP $2,086,578.77 aFit Staffing, Inc.

K + P Advisory, LLC ProSigma Partners LLC

22% 20% 3%

KPMG, LLP $3,011,100.00

Krantz Strategies LLC K + P Advisory Acclaim Collier Engineering BSquared Consulting Group, LLC

7% 20% 15% 3%

Alert IT Solutions, Inc. N/A

Guidehouse Inc. N/A

Illuminative Strategies, Inc. N/A

Sage Analytics & Insights N/A

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

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Agency Contact

Contact Name: Omolara Erewele Telephone Number: (217) 785-5234

Email Address: Omolara.Erewele@illinois.gov Fax Number: (217) 782-5634

Street Address: 2300 South Dirksen Parkway City: Springfield

State: Illinois Zip Code: 62764

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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 offeror whose proposal is the most advantageous to the State.

Signature Field Date: Jun 22, 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

Collinwood Technology Partners, LLC cell3: DCC Marketing, LLC Marine Tiger Technologies Corporation Rios Partners, LLC RJSL Group LLC cell3: aFit Staffing, Inc.

K + P Advisory, LLC ProSigma Partners LLC cell3: Krantz Strategies LLC K + P Advisory Acclaim Collier Engineering BSquared Consulting Group, LLC

4.1% cell5: 13% 7% 22% 3% cell5: 22% 20% 3% cell5: 7% 20% 15% 3%