CY24 Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) - Annual Dues

This state contracting opportunity is a small purchase with sole source conditions for the annual dues of the Association of Small Business Development Centers (ASBDC) for the state of Illinois. The state of Illinois is procuring this membership in order to support its small business development programs and provide resources to local small businesses. The successful bidder will be required to provide full ASBDC membership, including access to training, best practices, and a nationwide network of small business experts. Bidders must demonstrate experience and expertise in providing statewide small business support services. The contract will be awarded on a sole source basis due to the unique nature of the ASBDC membership. The due date for this opportunity is January 5, 2024.

As this is a sole source procurement, there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The state has not listed any incumbent vendors or current contractors for this requirement. The budget range for this annual membership has not been disclosed, but is expected to be in line with previous years' costs for ASBDC membership.