Notice Covid~37.docx

This document is a notice concerning additional COVID-19 precautions for contractors working with the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS). It states that in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Governor of Illinois has issued Executive Orders mandating certain COVID-19 safety protocols, including the use of face coverings, COVID-19 vaccinations, or testing, for contractors working in indoor public places, healthcare facilities, schools, institutions of higher education, and state-owned congregate facilities. The vendor must adhere to these requirements as applied by the Agency, and the Agency may implement additional vaccination or testing requirements.

Additionally, the document includes information about a related state and local contract opportunity issued by the Illinois DHS for the procurement of Aladdin brand bowls, dishes, and lid inserts used with the Aladdin food delivery system at the Shapiro Center in Kankakee, Illinois. The solicitation is being conducted electronically, and paper responses will not be accepted.