2022 Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) - Annual Dues

This state contract opportunity is for the 2022 annual dues payment to the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) by the State of Illinois. It is classified as a small purchase with sole source conditions, indicating a limited competitive process. The State of Illinois is procuring this membership to the ASBDC, which provides support and resources for small business development centers across the state. No specific deliverables or outcomes are listed, but the membership is likely to provide the state access to training, networking, and advocacy services from the ASBDC to benefit Illinois' small business ecosystem. The contract has a short turnaround, with a due date of April 5, 2022, just one week after the initial posting on March 30, 2022.

As a sole source procurement, there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The State does not appear to have an incumbent vendor or current contractor for this membership. The budget or award value is not specified, but is likely based on the standard annual dues charged by the ASBDC. The procurement documents include the state's standard certifications and terms and conditions that any vendor must agree to in order to contract with the State of Illinois.