DFS-Metro Security Camera CPU Upgrade-SLB

The State of Illinois Department of Forensic Science (DFS) has issued a contract opportunity for the upgrade of the camera CPU systems at the Metro-East laboratory. The scope of work includes providing and installing 35 single-camera IP licenses, 10 exterior 4MP IR dome cameras, a 102 terabyte video server, and associated cabling, mounting, and training. The project also requires the uninstall, relocation, and reinstallation of 35 interior cameras. The new system must be compatible with the existing IQeye brand equipment and infrastructure. A site visit is scheduled for May 27, 2021 at 2:00pm, and proposals are due by June 1, 2021. The contract will be awarded to a single vendor, and the project will take place in St. Clair County, Illinois.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The technical specifications indicate that no proprietary equipment or software is permitted, and the use of third-party vendors is prohibited. The contract does not include security monitoring services, and all equipment must include manufacturers' warranties, with an installation warranty of at least 12 months after completion. Pricing terms, set-asides, and funding sources are not provided in the specification.