25-BPCSS Chicago-Read ATP Machine-SS

The state of Illinois, specifically Cook County, is issuing a sole source contract notice for the purchase of an ATP2 Medication Packaging Machine from Parata Systems LLC. The procurement is targeted at the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center and involves the acquisition of specialized medical equipment for pharmaceutical packaging. The notice of intent to award was posted on February 26, 2025, with a proposal response deadline of March 12, 2025. Potential bidders or interested parties have until Friday, March 7, 2025, at 4 p.m. to submit written comments or request a public hearing regarding the procurement. The attached documentation includes detailed specifications and supporting materials such as a sole source hearing details form and various terms and conditions documents. Key procurement documents outline the technical requirements and specifications for the ATP2 machine, which appears to be a specialized medical packaging system for medication management.

While the procurement appears to be a sole source award, limiting competition, no specific set-aside designations or enterprise restrictions are explicitly mentioned in the available documentation. The contract seems focused on direct equipment procurement rather than a broader service engagement. No specific budget range or award value is disclosed in the provided materials. The procurement is subject to standard Illinois Department of Innovation and Technology (DoIT) cloud hosting terms and conditions, which include comprehensive security and compliance requirements for technology vendors. Integration requirements are not explicitly detailed, though the terms and conditions document suggests rigorous technical and security standards must be met by the vendor. The sole source nature of the procurement indicates that Parata Systems LLC is the sole or preferred vendor for this specific medical packaging machine type.