CPO Notice 2022.05 COVID-19 Protection Clause~88.pdf
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This document is a Notice from the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services in Illinois regarding the inclusion of a COVID-19 Protection Clause in all state solicitations. The Notice informs state agencies that they must include this clause, which requires contractors to adhere to masking, vaccination, and testing requirements from Executive Order 2021-20, in all solicitations regardless of procurement method. The clause is to be included as a term of the contract. The Notice provides a link to the full text of Executive Order 2021-20, which was issued in response to the Delta variant of COVID-19.
The Notice does not provide details on any specific contract opportunity. It is focused solely on the requirement to include the COVID-19 Protection Clause in all state solicitations going forward.
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| B-28245-CHAIRS-BID SPECIFICATIONS.docx | DOCX document | |
| Forms A -Financial Form for Vendors to Complete~25.docx | DOCX document | |
| Standard Terms and Conditions~22.pdf | ||
| Forms B-Financial Forms.docx | DOCX document |
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Notice 2022.05 General Services
To: Agency Procurement Staff Central Management Services Bureau of Strategic Sourcing State Purchasing Officers
From:
Ellen H. Daley
Date: September 17, 2021 Subject: COVID-19 Protection Clause CC: Procurement Compliance Monitors
Procurement Policy Board
This notice is effective immediately.
All agencies shall notify potential contractors of the issuance of Governor Pritzker’s Executive Order 2021-20 by including the COVID-19 PROTECTIONS clause into all solicitations, regardless of procurement method and including those currently published on BidBuy. This clause shall become a term of the contract.
COVID-19 PROTECTIONS: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor J.B. Pritzker issued Executive Order 2021-20. This Executive Order mandates certain contractors shall use face coverings, have COVID-19 vaccinations, or undergo testing for COVID-19 when in indoor public places, Health Care Facilities, Schools, Institutions of Higher Education, and State-owned and operated congregate facilities. Vendor shall adhere to the requirements of this Executive Order as applied by the Agency. The Agency may also implement vaccination or testing requirements that exceed those in the Executive Order.
On August 26, 2021, Governor Pritzker issued Executive Order 2021-20 (COVID-19 EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 87).
This Executive Order recognizes that the Delta variant of the coronavirus is the most dominant strain of COVID- 19 in Illinois and poses significant new risks to stopping and slowing the spread of the virus.
The Executive Order specifies certain contractors to follow masking, vaccination, and testing requirements when in indoor public places, Health Care Facilities, Schools, Institutions of Higher Education, and State-owned or operated congregate facilities. The entire Executive Order may be found at https://www.illinois.gov/government/executive-orders/executive-order.executive-order-number-20.2021.html .
If you have questions regarding this, please contact your State Purchasing Officer or the Chief Procurement Office for General Services at (217) 558-2231.
- End -https://www.illinois.gov/government/executive-orders/executive-order.executive-order-number-20.2021.html
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