Joliet Generator Maintenance RFQ 1 7 20.docx

The Joliet Treatment Center is seeking bids for Generator Maintenance. See the specifications in section 1.1 of the attached contract.

If you are interested in submitting a bid, complete the contract, including pricing in section 2.4.1, and return this document and either FORMS A or FORMS B via hand delivery, mail, fax or email NO LATER THAN January 17, 2020 at 2:00pm to:

City, State Zip: Joliet, IL. 60436

If attendance is mandatory, Bidder (current Vendor included) will be disqualified and considered Non-Responsive if Bidder does not attend, is not on time, leaves early or fails to sign the attendance sheet. Bidder must allow adequate time to accommodate security screenings at the site.

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FORMS A

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FORMS B

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STATE OF ILLINOIS

DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

REQUEST FOR QUOTE

Joliet Generator Maintenance B 12093 http://www.illinois.gov/cpo/general/Documents/Forms%20B%20Section%20V.15.2.docx

The Parties to this contract are the State of Illinois acting through the undersigned Agency (collectively the State) and the Vendor. This contract, consisting of the signature page and numbered sections listed below and any attachments referenced in this contract, constitute the entire contract between the Parties concerning the subject matter of the contract, and in signing the contract, the Contractor affirms that the Certifications and if applicable the Financial Disclosures and Conflicts of Interest attached hereto are true and accurate as of the date of the Contractor’s execution of the contract. This contract supersedes all prior proposals, contracts and understandings between the Parties concerning the subject matter of the contract. This contract can be signed in multiple counterparts upon agreement of the Parties.

Contract includes BidBuy Purchase Order? (The Agency answers this question prior to contract filing.)

☐ Yes ☐ No Contract uses Illinois Procurement Gateway Certifications and Disclosures?

☐ Yes (IPG Certifications and Disclosures including FORMS B) ☐ No

1. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

2. PRICING

3. TERM AND TERMINATION

4. STANDARD BUSINESS TERMS AND CONDITIONS

5. SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

6. STANDARD CERTIFICATIONS

7. FINANCIAL DISCLOSURES AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST (IF APPLICABLE)

8. CONTRACT SPECIFIC CERTIFICATIONS AND DISCLOSURES – “FORMS B” (IF APPLICABLE)

9. PURCHASE ORDER FROM BIDBUY (IF APPLICABLE)

In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements contained in this contract, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree to the terms and conditions set forth herein and have caused this contract to be executed by their duly authorized representatives on the dates shown on the following CONTRACT SIGNATURES page.

STATE OF ILLINOIS

CONTRACT

Joliet Treatment Center

20-426DOC-JOLIE-B-12093

State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office Contract V. 18.2

VENDOR

Date:

STATE OF ILLINOIS

City, State ZIP: Springfield, IL. 62794

Printed Name: Rob Jeffreys – Jared Brunk

Official’s Title: Acting Director- CFO

Printed Name:

Title: Warden

Fiscal’s Printed Name:

Fiscal’s Title:

STATE OF ILLINOIS

CONTRACT

Joliet Treatment Center

20-426DOC-JOLIE-B-12093

AGENCY USE ONLY NOT PART OF CONTRACTUAL PROVISIONS

Agency Reference #: 20-426DOC-JOLIE-B-12093

· Project Title: Joliet Generator Maintenance

· Contract #:

· Procurement Method (IFB, RFP, Small Purchase, etc.): Small Purchase

· IPB Reference #:

· IPB Publication Date:

· Award Code: A

· Subcontractor Utilization? |_| Yes |_|No Subcontractor Disclosure? |_| Yes |_|No

· Funding Source:

· Obligation #:

Small Business Set-Aside? |_| Yes |_|No Percentage:

· Other Preferences?

State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Contract V. 18.2

1. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES

1.1 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PROCEDURES/SECURITY: Joliet Treatment Center seeks a responsive bidder for generator maintenance. Contractor shall perform semi-annual inspections and preventative maintenance on a Kohler 1000 KW generator during the term of the contract. Contractor will visually inspect generator for foreign materials, loose or broken fittings, guards, and components. Work to be done as follows:

1.1.1 Cooling System

1.1.1.1 Radiator/Heat Exchanger – visual inspection of leaks, damage, and debris. Louvers operate correctly.

1.1.1.2 Coolant – Visual inspection for correct levels and condition of coolant (rust, oil: contaminants). Check coolant conditioner concentration and temperature protection. Check filler cap gasket and sealing surfaces.

1.1.1.3 Hoses and Connections – visual inspection of all hoses for deterioration. Check tightness of connections.

1.1.1.4 Fan Drive Pulley and Fan – Check for loose or worn pulleys and lube fan drive bearing. Check fan operation and clearance.

1.1.1.5 Fan Belts p Inspect for wear and deterioration. Check tension and adjust as necessary.

1.1.1.6 Jacket Water Heater and inspect for proper operation. Check thermostat setting for proper coolant temperature.

1.1.1.7 Water pump – Visual and operation inspection for leaks or unusual noises.

1.2 Fuel System

1.2.1 Fuel Tank - visually inspect fuel tank system for leaks and fuel level. Test day tank pump for operation. Inspect fuel condition for contaminants.

1.2.2 Water Trap / Separator – Drain water from fuel tank or water separator.

1.2.3 Fuel line and connections- Inspect for leaks and tight connections. Check line brackets.

1.2.4 Governor and Controls – Inspect governor oil level. Inspect controls and linkage for proper operation. Add oil as necessary.

1.2.5 Fuel filters – Primary / Secondary – Inspect for damage, leaks, and proper operation. Clean primary filter.

1.3 Fuel Pressure – Operational check of gauge for correct pressure.

Air Induction and Exhaust System

1.3.1 Air Filters – Primary / Secondary – Note reading. Inspect for proper operation. Reset indicator.

1.3.2 Air Filter – Inspect. Clean as necessary

1.3.3 Air Inlet System – Inspect piping and air filter housing for damaged, loose connections, and evidence of leaks. Clean air filter housing if air filter is cleaned or replaced. Check housing seals and gaskets.

1.3.4 Turbocharger – Inspect for oil leakage or exhaust leakage. Check for unusual noises and proper operation.

1.4 Exhaust Manifold – Inspect for damage, loose or missing hardware, evidence of exhaust leakage. Inspect for oil slobbering. Load bank recommendation.

1.5 Exhaust System – Inspect silencer and piping for damage, corrosion, or leakage. Check rain cap. Check supports for vibration damage and loose connections.

1.6 Lube Oil System

1.6.1 Oil Level – Inspect for correct oil level and contamination. Visually inspect unit for leaks.

1.6.2 Oil Pressure – Operational check for gauge for correct pressure. Operational and visual inspection of pre-lube pump.

1.7 Crankcase Breather – Inspect for proper operation. Check for connection and inspect hose for deterioration. Note excessive blow by.

1.8 Starting System

1.8.1 Batteries – Inspect for damage of leakage. Clean and tighten all battery connections.

1.8.2 T Batteries – Specify Gravity – Check electrolyte level and specific gravity.

1.8.3 Battery Charger – Inspect for proper operation, loose terminals, and deteriorated wiring.

1.8.4 Starting Motor – Inspect electrical connection and wiring, Operational check for abnormal engagement and cranking noises.

1.8.5 Alternator – Inspect for proper operation, loose connections, and mounting hardware. Check belts, pulleys and voltage output.

1.9 Engine Monitors and Safety Controls

1.9.1 Safety Controls – Inspect for proper operation, loose connections and wiring deterioration, check all safety controls for proper operation.

1.9.2 Remote Annunciators and Alarms – Inspect and test all panels and system alarms for proper operation.

1.10 Power Generator

1.10.1 Slip Ring and Brushes – Remove and inspect brushed and clean slip rings. Adjust as necessary.

1.10.2 Space Heaters – Inspect for proper operation.

1.11 Control Panel

1.11.1 Start Controls – Manual / Auto – Operational check for proper operation. Check automatic start.

1.11.2 Voltmeter – operational check for correct readings. Check voltage level, voltage gain, and voltage drop adjustment.

1.11.3 Ammeter – Operational check for correct readings. Load and no load readings, if possible.

1.12 Operational Test

1.12.1 Cold start engine; check for abnormal noises, leaks, and vibrations; run 30 minutes.

1.12.2 Operation for all safety devices including water temperature, oil pressure, over speed, over crank, etc.

1.12.3 Check and record amps, volts, oil pressure, water temperature, fuel pressure, frequency, kilowatt-output (if possible).

1.12.4 Check and record time for startup for signal delay, engine start, load pick – up automatic load transfer, load re-transfer.

1.12.5 Restore system to automatic operation

1.13 Fuel System

1.13.1 Fuel Filter – Replace. Inspect for proper sealing and operation.

1.14 Lube Oil System

1.14.1 Oil and Filter – Change. Inspect all gaskets and seals

1.14.2 S.O.S. – Obtain oil sample for analysis.

1.14.3 Crankcase Breather – Inspect and clean

1.15 Engine Monitors and Safety Controls

1.15.1 Gauge Accuracy – Check oil pressure, water temperature alternator gauges for accuracy.

1.15.2 Replace when indicated if owner authorized.

1.16 Generator

1.16.1 Generator Rear Bearing – Lubricate.

1.16.2 Vibration Isolators – Check for proper adjustment and condition

1.17 Control Panel

1.17.1 Circuit Breakers – Inspect for free movement and tight connections

1.17.2 Automatic Transfer Switch

1.17.3 Control Panel – Vacuum and clean

1.18 Contractor shall provide emergency service and repair to generator.

1.19 Contractor shall respond within 3 hours of call out for repair.

1.2 SUPPLIES AND/OR SERVICES REQUIRED: see section 1.1

For procurements conducted in BidBuy, the State may include in this contract the BidBuy Purchase Order as it contains the agreed Supplies and/or Services.

|_| If checked, see the attached BidBuy Purchase Order for a Description of Supplies and/or Services.

MILESTONES AND DELIVERABLES: See section 1.1

1.3 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PROCEDURES/SECURITY:

1.3.1 The Department of Corrections Chief Engineer and the Contractor shall coordinate all scheduled work with minimal interference to employees and inmates. The Chief Engineer will schedule the service work. All repairs will be discussed with and approved by the Chief Engineer before the Contractor/Vendor proceeds with them. All planned service work under this Contract shall be performed during normal workdays, which are Monday through Friday, less holidays, between 7:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Any services requested by the facility to be performed outside of these timeframes shall be reimbursed at the established overtime rate listed in Section 2.1.2. The Contractor shall send only one serviceman to perform service work unless additional servicemen are pre-approved by the Chief Engineer. All work performed shall be rendered in the presence of the Chief Engineer or his designee.

1.3.2 The Contractor shall indicate the time and date of arrival at the work location on a Department of Corrections Form DOC-0134. The Contractor shall sign in upon arrival at and sign out prior to leaving the work location. This shall be the basis for hours worked. Travel time and expenses are not reimbursable unless otherwise stated in pricing section 2.1. The Contractor will not be compensated for any time off institutional grounds. The sign-in/sign-out must be done in the presence of the Chief Engineer or designee. Employees of Contractor are also to wear temporary I.D. while on premises.

1.3.3 Contractor shall provide a repair record for each repair or call-out service rendered. The report shall include nature of call, repairs made, material used, and labor used. The Chief Engineer shall sign the record and retain a copy of said record for the facility.

1.3.4 Other than those services listed specifically in section 1.2, any additional charges for necessary repair, replacements or maintenance must be quoted by the vendor in writing and approved by the appropriate facility personnel prior to being performed by the Contractor.

1.3.5 If applicable, Contractor shall provide a list of all toxic substances proposed for use in service at the institution. Before any service, the Material Safety Data sheets shall be supplied for all listed toxic substances. This will keep the institution in compliance with the Illinois Toxic Substance Disclosure to Employees Act which states, “Employees must obtain a Material Safety Data Sheet for each toxic substance used, produced, or stored in the work place to which employees may be exposed.”

1.3.6 Unattended vehicles must always be locked and at no time shall any vehicle be left unattended with the motor running or the key in the ignition.

1.3.7 Invoices shall be submitted to the Joliet Treatment Center Business Office Persephone.booker@illinois.gov on a Monthly basis. Invoice shall be itemized, showing dates of service, location of service, and type of service rendered. The Chief Engineer and the Voucher Clerk in the Business Office must reconcile and approve all invoices, monthly payments, etc. before processing payment for the Contractor.

1.3.8 All security rules at the Joliet Treatment Center will apply to employees of Contractor including vehicles, machinery and hand tools. An Outside Contractor Booklet will be issued for all on-site Contractor employees to review and acknowledge receipt of prior to the start of the project.

1.3.9 Contractors/Vendors shall submit names; dates of birth and Social Security Numbers of all on-site employees that will perform on-site services within five (5) working days after being awarded the contract for security background checks. Contractor or Contractor’s/Vendor’s employees must pass a security background check prior to being allowed on the premises.

1.3.9 Contractors/Vendors shall submit names; dates of birth and Social Security Numbers of all on-site employees that will perform on-site services within five (5) working days after being awarded the contract for security background checks. Contractor or Contractor’s/Vendor’s employees must pass a security background check prior to being allowed on the premises.

1.3.10 All applicants for positions covered under this contract may be required to provide a urine sample as part of their background investigation. In addition, all Contractual Personnel who perform on-site services may be required to undergo a Urinalysis or Blood Test if there is reasonable suspicion to believe that they are under the influence or using controlled substances or marijuana. Any contractual personnel that do not pass the urinalysis and/or blood test will not be allowed on-site at the facility.

1.3.11 Employees and vehicles of Contractor will enter and exit through the gate. (Vehicles are to be cleared prior to start of work.)

1.5 WHERE SERVICES ARE TO BE PERFORMED: Unless otherwise disclosed in this section all services shall be performed in the United States. If the Vendor performs the services purchased hereunder in another country in violation of this provision, such action may be deemed by the State as a breach of the contract by Vendor.

Vendor shall disclose the locations where the services required shall be performed and the known or anticipated value of the services to be performed at each location. If the Vendor received additional consideration in the evaluation based on work being performed in the United States, it shall be a breach of contract if the Vendor shifts any such work outside the United States.

· Location where services will be performed: 2848 W. McDonough St. Pontiac CC Value of services performed at this location: 100%

Contract V. 18.2

2. PRICING

2.1 TYPE OF PRICING: The Illinois Office of the Comptroller requires the State to indicate whether the contract value is firm or estimated at the time it is submitted for obligation. The total value of this contract is estimated.

2.2 EXPENSES ALLOWED: Expenses are not allowed.

2.3 DISCOUNT: The State may receive a N/A % discount for payment within N/A days of receipt of correct invoice.

2.4 VENDOR’S PRICING: Attach additional pages if necessary. See attachment A

2.4.1. Vendor’s Price for the Initial Term: $

· For procurements conducted in BidBuy, the State may include in this contract the BidBuy Purchase Order as it contains the agreed Pricing.

|_| If checked, see the attached BidBuy Purchase Order for the Vendor’s Price for the Initial Term.

2.5 MAXIMUM AMOUNT: The total payments under this contract shall not exceed $N/A without a formal amendment.

3. TERM AND TERMINATION

3.1 TERM OF THIS CONTRACT: This contract has an initial term of 5 years. If a start date is not identified, the term shall commence upon the last dated signature of the Parties.

For procurements conducted in BidBuy, the State may include in this contract the BidBuy Purchase Order as it contains the agreed term.

|_| If checked, see the attached BidBuy Purchase Order for the Term of this Contract.

3.1.1 In no event will the total term of the contract, including the initial term, any renewal terms and any extensions, exceed 10 years.

3.1.2 Vendor shall not commence billable work in furtherance of the contract prior to final execution of the contract except when permitted pursuant to 30 ILCS 500/20-80.

3.2 RENEWAL: N/A

3.3 TERMINATION FOR CAUSE: The State may terminate this contract, in whole or in part, immediately upon notice to the Vendor if: (a) the State determines that the actions or inactions of the Vendor, its agents, employees or subcontractors have caused, or reasonably could cause, jeopardy to health, safety, or property, or (b) the Vendor has notified the State that it is unable or unwilling to perform the contract.

If Vendor fails to perform to the State’s satisfaction any material requirement of this contract, is in violation of a material provision of this contract, or the State determines that the Vendor lacks the financial resources to perform the contract, the State shall provide written notice to the Vendor to cure the problem identified within the period of time specified in the State’s written notice. If not cured by that date the State may either: (a) immediately terminate the contract without additional written notice or (b) enforce the terms and conditions of the contract.

For termination due to any of the causes contained in this Section, the State retains its rights to seek any available legal or equitable remedies and damages.

3.4 TERMINATION FOR CONVENIENCE: The State may, for its convenience and with 30 days prior written notice to Vendor, terminate this contract in whole or in part and without payment of any penalty or incurring any further obligation to the Vendor.

3.4.1. The Vendor shall be entitled to compensation upon submission of invoices and proof of claim for supplies and services provided in compliance with this contract up to and including the date of termination.

3.5 AVAILABILITY OF APPROPRIATION: This contract is contingent upon and subject to the availability of funds. The State, at its sole option, may terminate or suspend this contract, in whole or in part, without penalty or further payment being required, if (1) the Illinois General Assembly or the federal funding source fails to make an appropriation sufficient to pay such obligation, or if funds needed are insufficient for any reason (30 ILCS 500/20-60), (2) the Governor decreases the Department’s funding by reserving some or all of the Department’s appropriation(s) pursuant to power delegated to the Governor by the Illinois General Assembly, or (3) the Department determines, in its sole discretion or as directed by the Office of the Governor, that a reduction is necessary or advisable based upon actual or projected budgetary considerations. Contractor will be notified in writing of the failure of appropriation or of a reduction or decrease.

4. STANDARD BUSINESS TERMS AND CONDITIONS

4.1 PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

4.1.1 Late Payment: Payments, including late payment charges, will be paid in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act and rules when applicable. 30 ILCS 540; 74 III. Adm. Code 900. This shall be Vendor’s sole remedy for late payments by the State. Payment terms contained on Vendor’s invoices shall have no force and effect.

4.1.2 Minority Contractor Initiative: Any Vendor awarded a contract under Section 20-10, 20-15, 20-25 or 20-30 of the Illinois Procurement Code (30 ILCS 500) of $1,000 or more is required to pay a fee of $15. The Comptroller shall deduct the fee from the first check issued to the Vendor under the contract and deposit the fee in the Comptroller’s Administrative Fund. 15 ILCS 405/23.9.

4.1.3 Expenses: The State will not pay for supplies provided or services rendered, including related expenses, incurred prior to the execution of this contract by the Parties even if the effective date of the contract is prior to execution.

4.1.4 Prevailing Wage: As a condition of receiving payment Vendor must (i) be in compliance with the contract, (ii) pay its employees prevailing wages when required by law, (iii) pay its suppliers and subcontractors according to the terms of their respective contracts, and (iv) provide lien waivers to the State upon request. Examples of prevailing wage categories include public works, printing, janitorial, window washing, building and grounds services, site technician services, natural resource services, security guard and food services. The prevailing wages are revised by the Department of Labor and are available on the Department’s official website, which shall be deemed proper notification of any rate changes under this subsection. Vendor is responsible for contacting the Illinois Department of Labor to ensure understanding of prevailing wage requirements at 217-782-6206 or (http://www.state.il.us/agency/idol/index.htm).

4.1.5 Federal Funding: This contract may be partially or totally funded with Federal funds. If federal funds are expected to be used, then the percentage of the good/service paid using Federal funds and the total Federal funds expected to be used will be provided in the award notice.

4.1.6 Invoicing: By submitting an invoice, Vendor certifies that the supplies or services provided meet all requirements of the contract, and the amount billed and expenses incurred are as allowed in the contract. Invoices for supplies purchased, services performed and expenses incurred through June 30 of any year must be submitted to the State no later than July 31 of that year; otherwise Vendor may have to seek payment through the Illinois Court of Claims. 30 ILCS 105/25. All invoices are subject to statutory offset. 30 ILCS 210.

Contract V. 18.2

4.1.6.1 Vendor shall not bill for any taxes unless accompanied by proof that the State is subject to the tax. If necessary, Vendor may request the applicable Agency/University state tax exemption number and federal tax exemption information.

4.1.6.2 Vendor shall invoice at the completion of the contract unless invoicing is tied in the contract to milestones, deliverables, or other invoicing requirements agreed to in the contract.

Send all correspondence and invoices to:

|_| See attached BidBuy Purchase Order For procurements conducted in BidBuy, the Agency may include in this contract the BidBuy Purchase Order as it contains the Bill To address.

4.2 ASSIGNMENT: This contract may not be assigned, transferred in whole or in part by Vendor without the prior written consent of the State.

4.3 SUBCONTRACTING: For purposes of this section, subcontractors are those specifically hired to perform all or part of the work covered by the contract. Vendor must receive prior written approval before use of any subcontractors in the performance of this contract. Vendor shall describe, in an attachment if not already provided, the names and addresses of all authorized subcontractors to be utilized by Vendor in the performance of this contract, together with a description of the work to be performed by the subcontractor and the anticipated amount of money that each subcontractor is expected to receive pursuant to this contract. If required, Vendor shall provide a copy of any subcontracts within fifteen (15) days after execution of this contract. All subcontracts must include the same certifications that Vendor must make as a condition of this contract. Vendor shall include in each subcontract the subcontractor certifications as shown on the Standard Certification form available from the State. If at any time during the term of the Contract, Vendor adds or changes any subcontractors, then Vendor must promptly notify, by written amendment to the Contract, the State Purchasing Officer or the Chief Procurement Officer of the names and addresses and the expected amount of money that each new or replaced subcontractor will receive pursuant to the Contract. 30 ILCS 500/20-120.

4.4 AUDIT/RETENTION OF RECORDS: Vendor and its subcontractors shall maintain books and records relating to the performance of the contract or subcontract and necessary to support amounts charged to the State pursuant the contract or subcontract. Books and records, including information stored in databases or other computer systems, shall be maintained by the Vendor for a period of three (3) years from the later of the date of final payment under the contract or completion of the contract, and by the subcontractor for a period of three (3) years from the later of final payment under the term or completion of the subcontract. If federal funds are used to pay contract costs, the Vendor and its subcontractors must retain their respective records for five (5) years. Books and records required to be maintained under this section shall be available for review or audit by representatives of: the procuring Agency, the Auditor General, the Executive Inspector General, the Chief Procurement Officer, State of Illinois internal auditors or other governmental entities with monitoring authority, upon reasonable notice and during normal business hours. Vendor and its subcontractors shall cooperate fully with any such audit and with any investigation conducted by any of these entities. Failure to maintain books and records required by this section shall establish a presumption in favor of the State for the recovery of any funds paid by the State under the contract or any subcontract for which adequate books and records are not available to support the purported disbursement. The Vendor or subcontractors shall not impose a charge for audit or examination of the Vendor’s or subcontractor’s books and records. 30 ILCS 500/20-65.

4.5 TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE: Time is of the essence with respect to Vendor’s performance of this contract. Vendor shall continue to perform its obligations while any dispute concerning the contract is being resolved unless otherwise directed by the State.

4.6 NO WAIVER OF RIGHTS: Except as specifically waived in writing, failure by a Party to exercise or enforce a right does not waive that Party’s right to exercise or enforce that or other rights in the future.

4.7 FORCE MAJEURE: Failure by either Party to perform its duties and obligations will be excused by unforeseeable circumstances beyond its reasonable control and not due to its negligence, including acts of nature, acts of terrorism, riots, labor disputes, fire, flood, explosion, and governmental prohibition. The non-declaring Party may cancel the contract without penalty if performance does not resume within 30 days of the declaration.

4.8 CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION: Each Party, including its agents and subcontractors, to this contract may have or gain access to confidential data or information owned or maintained by the other Party in the course of carrying out its responsibilities under this contract. Vendor shall presume all information received from the State or to which it gains access pursuant to this contract is confidential. Vendor information, unless clearly marked as confidential and exempt from disclosure under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, shall be considered public. No confidential data collected, maintained, or used in the course of performance of the contract shall be disseminated except as authorized by law and with the written consent of the disclosing Party, either during the period of the contract or thereafter. The receiving Party must return any and all data collected, maintained, created or used in the course of the performance of the contract, in whatever form it is maintained, promptly at the end of the contract, or earlier at the request of the disclosing Party, or notify the disclosing Party in writing of its destruction. The foregoing obligations shall not apply to confidential data or information lawfully in the receiving Party’s possession prior to its acquisition from the disclosing Party; received in good faith from a third Party not subject to any confidentiality obligation to the disclosing Party; now is or later becomes publicly known through no breach of confidentiality obligation by the receiving Party; or is independently developed by the receiving Party without the use or benefit of the disclosing Party’s confidential information.

4.9 USE AND OWNERSHIP: All work performed or supplies created by Vendor under this contract, whether written documents or data, goods or deliverables of any kind, shall be deemed work for hire under copyright law and all intellectual property and other laws, and the State of Illinois is granted sole and exclusive ownership to all such work, unless otherwise agreed in writing. Vendor hereby assigns to the State all right, title, and interest in and to such work including any related intellectual property rights, and/or waives any and all claims that Vendor may have to such work including any so-called "moral rights" in connection with the work. Vendor acknowledges the State may use the work product for any purpose. Confidential data or information contained in such work shall be subject to confidentiality provisions of this contract.

4.10 INDEMNIFICATION AND LIABILITY: The Vendor shall indemnify and hold harmless the State of Illinois, its agencies, officers, employees, agents and volunteers from any and all costs, demands, expenses, losses, claims, damages, liabilities, settlements and judgments, including in-house and contracted attorneys’ fees and expenses, arising out of: (a) any breach or violation by Vendor of any of its certifications, representations, warranties, covenants or agreements; (b) any actual or alleged death or injury to any person, damage to any real or personal property, or any other damage or loss claimed to result in whole or in part from Vendor’s negligent performance; (c) any act, activity or omission of Vendor or any of its employees, representatives, subcontractors or agents; or (d) any actual or alleged claim that the services or goods provided under the contract infringing, misappropriating, or otherwise violate any intellectual property (patent, copyright, trade secret, or trademark) rights of a third party. In accordance with Article VIII, Section 1(a),(b) of the Constitution of the State of Illinois and 1973 Illinois Attorney General Opinion 78, the State may not indemnify private parties absent express statutory authority permitting the indemnification. Neither Party shall be liable for incidental, special, consequential or punitive damages.

4.11 INSURANCE: Vendor shall, at all times during the term of this contract and any renewals or extensions, maintain and provide a Certificate of Insurance naming the State as an additionally insured for all required bonds and insurance. Certificates may not be modified or canceled until at least thirty (30) days’ notice has been provided to the State. Vendor shall provide: (a) General Commercial Liability insurance in amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence (Combined Single Limit Bodily Injury and Property Damage) and $2,000,000 Annual Aggregate; (b) Auto Liability, including Hired Auto and Non-owned Auto, (Combined Single Limit Bodily Injury and Property Damage) in amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence; and (c) Worker’s Compensation Insurance in amount required by law. Insurance shall not limit Vendor’s obligation to indemnify, defend, or settle any claims.

4.12 INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: Vendor shall act as an independent contractor and not an agent or employee of, or joint venture with the State. All payments by the State shall be made on that basis.

4.13 SOLICITATION AND EMPLOYMENT: Vendor shall not employ any person employed by the State during the term of this contract to perform any work under this contract. Vendor shall give notice immediately to the Agency’s director if Vendor solicits or intends to solicit State employees to perform any work under this contract.

4.14 COMPLIANCE WITH THE LAW: The Vendor, its employees, agents, and subcontractors shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, ordinances, regulations, orders, federal circulars and all license and permit requirements in the performance of this contract. Vendor shall be in compliance with applicable tax requirements and shall be current in payment of such taxes. Vendor shall obtain at its own expense, all licenses and permissions necessary for the performance of this contract.

4.15 BACKGROUND CHECK: Whenever the State deems it reasonably necessary for security reasons, the State may conduct, at its expense, criminal and driver history background checks of Vendor’s and subcontractors officers, employees or agents. Vendor or subcontractor shall immediately reassign any such individual who, in the opinion of the State, does not pass the background check.

4.16 APPLICABLE LAW:

4.16.1 PREVAILING LAW: This contract shall be construed in accordance with and is subject to the laws and rules of the State of Illinois.

4.16.2 EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The Department of Human Rights’ Equal Opportunity requirements are incorporated by reference. 44 ILL. ADM. CODE 750.

4.16.3 COURT OF CLAIMS; ARBITRATION; SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY: Any claim against the State arising out of this contract must be filed exclusively with the Illinois Court of Claims. 705 ILCS 505/1. The State shall not enter into binding arbitration to resolve any dispute arising out of this contract. The State of Illinois does not waive sovereign immunity by entering into this contract.

4.16.4 OFFICIAL TEXT: The official text of the statutes cited herein is incorporated by reference. An unofficial version can be viewed at (www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs.asp).

4.17 ANTI-TRUST ASSIGNMENT: If Vendor does not pursue any claim or cause of action it has arising under federal or state antitrust laws relating to the subject matter of the contract, then upon request of the Illinois Attorney General, Vendor shall assign to the State all of Vendor’s rights, title and interest in and to the claim or cause of action.

4.18 CONTRACTUAL AUTHORITY: The Agency that signs this contract on the behalf of the State of Illinois shall be the only State entity responsible for performance and payment under the contract. When the Chief Procurement Officer or authorized designee or State Purchasing Officer signs in addition to an Agency, he/she does so as approving officer and shall have no liability to Vendor. When the Chief Procurement Officer or authorized designee, or State Purchasing Officer signs a master contract on behalf of State agencies, only the Agency that places an order or orders with the Vendor shall have any liability to Vendor for that order or orders.

4.19 EXPATRIATED ENTITIES: Except in limited circumstances, no business or member of a unitary business group, as defined in the Illinois Income Tax Act, shall submit a bid for or enter into a contract with a State agency if that business or any member of the unitary business group is an expatriated entity

4.20 NOTICES: Notices and other communications provided for herein shall be given in writing via electronic mail whenever possible. If transmission via electronic mail is not possible, then notices and other communications shall be given in writing via registered or certified mail with return receipt requested, via receipted hand delivery, via courier (UPS, Federal Express or other similar and reliable carrier), or via facsimile showing the date and time of successful receipt. Notices shall be sent to the individuals who signed this contract using the contact information following the signatures. Each such notice shall be deemed to have been provided at the time it is actually received. By giving notice, either Party may change its contact information.

4.21 MODIFICATIONS AND SURVIVAL: Amendments, modifications and waivers must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of the Parties. Any provision of this contract officially declared void, unenforceable, or against public policy, shall be ignored and the remaining provisions shall be interpreted, as far as possible, to give effect to the Parties’ intent. All provisions that by their nature would be expected to survive, shall survive termination. In the event of a conflict between the State’s and the Vendor’s terms, conditions and attachments, the State’s terms, conditions and attachments shall prevail.

4.22 PERFORMANCE RECORD / SUSPENSION: Upon request of the State, Vendor shall meet to discuss performance or provide contract performance updates to help ensure proper performance of the contract. The State may consider Vendor’s performance under this contract and compliance with law and rule to determine whether to continue the contract, suspend Vendor from doing future business with the State for a specified period of time, or whether Vendor can be considered responsible on specific future contract opportunities.

4.23 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT: This contract and all related public records maintained by, provided to or required to be provided to the State are subject to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) (50 ILCS 140) notwithstanding any provision to the contrary that may be found in this contract.

4.24 SCHEDULE OF WORK: Any work performed on State premises shall be done during the hours designated by the State and performed in a manner that does not interfere with the State and its personnel.

4.25 WARRANTIES FOR SUPPLIES AND SERVICES:

4.25.1. Vendor warrants that the supplies furnished under this contract will: (a) conform to the standards, specifications, drawing, samples or descriptions furnished by the State or furnished by the Vendor and agreed to by the State, including but not limited to all specifications attached as exhibits hereto; (b) be merchantable, of good quality and workmanship, and free from defects for a period of twelve months or longer if so specified in writing, and fit and sufficient for the intended use; (c) comply with all federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to the manufacturing, packing, labeling, sale and delivery of the supplies; (d) be of good title and be free and clear of all liens and encumbrances and; (e) not infringe any patent, copyright or other intellectual property rights of any third party. Vendor agrees to reimburse the State for any losses, costs, damages or expenses, including without limitations, reasonable attorney’s fees and expenses, arising from failure of the supplies to meet such warranties.

4.25.2 Vendor shall insure that all manufacturers’ warranties are transferred to the State and shall provide a copy of the warranty. These warranties shall be in addition to all other warranties, express, implied or statutory, and shall survive the State’s payment, acceptance, inspection or failure to inspect the supplies.

4.25.3. Vendor warrants that all services will be performed to meet the requirements of the contract in an efficient and effective manner by trained and competent personnel. Vendor shall monitor performances of each individual and shall reassign immediately any individual who is not performing in accordance with the contract, who is disruptive or not respectful of others in the workplace, or who in any way violates the contract or State policies.

4.26 REPORTING, STATUS AND MONITORING SPECIFICATIONS: Vendor shall immediately notify the State of any event that may have a material impact on Vendor’s ability to perform the contract.

4.27 EMPLOYMENT TAX CREDIT: Vendors who hire qualified veterans and certain ex-offenders may be eligible for tax credits. 35 ILCS 5/216, 5/217. Please contact the Illinois Department of Revenue (telephone #: 217-524-4772) for information about tax credits.

STATE OF ILLINOIS

MINORITIES, FEMALES, PERSONS WITH DISABILITY STATUS AND PARTICIPATION

UTILIZATION PLAN

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State of Illinois IFB 17 Attachment HH - Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disability Status Participation and Utilization Plan V.14.1 State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office Contract V. 18.2

5. SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

5.1. STATE SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

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|_| Public Works Requirements (construction and maintenance of a public work) 820 ILCS 130/4.

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|_| Prevailing Wage (janitorial cleaning, window cleaning, building and grounds, site technician, natural resources, food services, and security services, if valued at more than $200 per month or $2,000 per year or printing) 30 ILCS 500/25-60.

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|X| Agency/University Specific Terms and Conditions Availability of Appropriations; Sufficiency of Funds. This contract is contingent upon and subject to the availability of sufficient funds. The Department may terminate or suspend this contract, in whole or in part, without penalty or further payment being required, if (i) sufficient State funds have not been appropriated to the Department [or sufficient Federal funds have not been made available to the Department by the Federal funding source], (ii) the Governor or the Department reserves appropriated funds, or (iii) the Governor or the Department determines that appropriated funds [or Federal funds] may not be available for payment. The Department shall provide notice, in writing, to [Provider] of any such funding failure and its election to terminate or suspend this contract as soon as practicable. Any suspension or termination pursuant to this Section will be effective upon [Provider’s] receipt of notice.

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5.2. VENDOR SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

STANDARD CERTIFICATIONS

Vendor acknowledges and agrees that compliance with this subsection in its entirety for the term of the contract and any renewals is a material requirement and condition of this contract. By executing this contract Vendor certifies compliance with this subsection in its entirety, and is under a continuing obligation to remain in compliance and report any non-compliance.

This subsection, in its entirety, also applies to subcontractors, if used on this contract. Vendor shall include these Standard Certifications in any subcontract used in the performance of the contract using the Standard Certification form provided by the State.

If this contract extends over multiple fiscal years, including the initial term and all renewals, Vendor and its subcontractors shall confirm compliance with this section in the manner and format determined by the State by the date specified by the State and in no event later than July 1 of each year that this contract remains in effect.

If the Parties determine that any certification in this section is not applicable to this contract it may be stricken without affecting the remaining subsections.

1. As part of each certification, Vendor acknowledges and agrees that should Vendor or its subcontractors provide false information, or fail to be or remain in compliance with the Standard Certification requirements, one or more of the following sanctions will apply:

· the contract may be void by operation of law,

· the State may void the contract, and

· the Vendor and it subcontractors may be subject to one or more of the following: suspension, debarment, denial of payment, civil fine, or criminal penalty.

Identifying a sanction or failing to identify a sanction in relation to any of the specific certifications does not waive imposition of other sanctions or preclude application of sanctions not specifically identified.

2. Vendor certifies it and its employees will comply with applicable provisions of the United States Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, and applicable rules in performance of this contract.

3. Vendor, if an individual, sole proprietor, partner or an individual as member of a LLC, certifies he/she is not in default on an educational loan. 5 ILCS 385/3.

4. Vendor, if an individual, sole proprietor, partner or an individual as member of a LLC, certifies it he/she has not received (i) an early retirement incentive prior to 1993 under Section 14-108.3 or 16-133.3 of the Illinois Pension Code or (ii) an early retirement incentive on or after 2002 under Section 14-108.3 or 16-133.3 of the Illinois Pension Code. 30 ILCS 105/15a; 40 ILCS 5/14-108.3; 40 ILCS 5/16-133.

5. Vendor certifies that it is a legal entity authorized to do business in Illinois prior to submission of a bid, offer, or proposal. 30 ILCS 500/1-15.80, 20-43.

STATE OF ILLINOIS

STANDARD CERTIFICATIONS

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20.1 State of Illinois RFP 32 Attachment GG– Standard Certifications V.13.4

6. To the extent there was a current Vendor providing the services covered by this contract and the employees of that Vendor who provided those services are covered by a collective bargaining agreement, Vendor certifies (i) that it will offer to assume the collective bargaining obligations of the prior employer, including any existing collective bargaining agreement with the bargaining representative of any existing collective bargaining unit or units performing substantially similar work to the services covered by the contract subject to its bid or offer; and (ii) that it shall offer employment to all employees currently employed in any existing bargaining unit who perform substantially similar work to the work that will be performed pursuant to this contract. This does not apply to heating, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical service contracts. 30 ILCS 500/25-80.

7. Vendor certifies it has neither been convicted of bribing or attempting to bribe an officer or employee of the State of Illinois or any other State, nor made an admission of guilt of such conduct that is a matter of record. 30 ILCS 500/50-5.

8. If Vendor has been convicted of a felony, Vendor certifies at least five years have passed after the date of completion of the sentence for such felony, unless no person held responsible by a prosecutor’s office for the facts upon which the conviction was based continues to have any involvement with the business. 30 ILCS 500/50-10.

9. If Vendor or any officer, director, partner, or other managerial agent of Vendor has been convicted of a felony under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, or a Class 3 or Class 2 felony under the Illinois Securities Law of 1953, Vendor certifies at least five years have passed since the date of the conviction. Vendor further certifies that it is not barred from being awarded a contract and acknowledges that the State shall declare the contract void if this certification is false. 30 ILCS 500/50-10.5.

10. Vendor certifies it is not barred from having a contract with the State based upon violating the prohibitions related to either submitting/writing specifications or providing assistance to an employee of the State of Illinois by reviewing, drafting, directing, or preparing any invitation for bids, a request for proposal, or request of information, or similar assistance (except as part of a public request for such information). 30 ILCS 500/50-10.5(e), amended by Pub. Act No. 97-0895 (August 3, 2012).

11. Vendor certifies that it and its affiliates are…