AML Thermal Sulfur Analyzer

The State of Illinois is seeking to procure a complete thermal sulfur analyzer system, including the instrument, installation, and training. The thermal analyzer must be capable of analyzing sulfur content ranging from 0.0015% to 35% within 3 minutes and fit within a 3-foot by 3-foot lab bench space. The system must include a Windows computer, touch screen monitor, dedicated software, and remote access capability. In addition to the analyzer, the contract requires the delivery of a dedicated balance, maintenance kit, and enough consumables for 5,000 analyses. The contract opportunity specifies the use of a Leco sulfur analyzer or equivalent, with the ability for "or equal" submissions that meet the stated requirements. The contract will be awarded directly to the manufacturer to ensure proper training, troubleshooting, and warranty support. The response deadline is May 8, 2023.

The state has not indicated any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond to this contract opportunity. The state has also not provided information on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The state has not disclosed the potential award value or budget range for this contract.