AGR- B&G- Tailgate Lift and installation

This state and local contracting opportunity is a Request for Quote (RFQ) issued by the Illinois Department of Agriculture for the purchase and installation of a treadplate steel platform to attach to an F250 vehicle. The platform must have a TP38, 2-piece folding design with a 38" loading depth and 4" taper. The agency is requesting 1 unit, and vendors must provide pricing, technical details, delivery timelines, and warranty information. The RFQ provides instructions on completing the submittal form, which must be filled out in its entirety. Vendors are advised that the agency reserves the right to reject any or all offers, award by item or group, and choose the lowest total bid. The pricing terms indicate that all quoted prices must be valid for 90 days and include shipping/handling, with no price increases accepted, and the agency is guaranteed the lowest price in the event of a decrease. Vendors must agree to partial shipment in case of delays on the total order. The winning vendor will be selected based on the lowest total bid for all products and services requested.

The RFQ does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. It also does not provide any information on incumbent vendors, current contractors, or existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFQ does not list a budget range or possible award value.