911-Communication Consoles-UPP Piggyback-ah

This is a piggyback contract opportunity for the Illinois State Police to acquire communication console workstations to support their telecommunication and radio dispatch operations. The contract will be awarded to Watson Furniture Group through their existing GSA contract #GS-27F-004GA under the Unified Purchasing Program (UPP) cooperative. The scope includes providing the necessary communication consoles and supporting equipment for the state's telecommunicators to perform their dispatch duties from Illinois State Police communication centers. The contract has an initial one-year term with options to renew for up to three additional years. This procurement is being conducted through an Invitation for Bid process, with the award going to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder. The total contract value is $272,089.60.

This contract opportunity does not include any Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran's Business Program (VBP) utilization requirements. There were no unsuccessful bidders for this contract. The agency contact for this contract is Amy Hinds. This piggyback purchase leverages an existing federal GSA contract, allowing the state to expedite the procurement process and take advantage of pre-negotiated pricing and terms.