DHS AMHC Emergency SP- PPE KN95 Masks

This state and local contract opportunity is a small purchase with emergency conditions for the procurement of KN95 masks for personal protective equipment (PPE) during the current pandemic. The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking a vendor to provide these critical supplies. The contract will require the vendor to comply with extensive Standard Certifications outlined in the attached document, including compliance with civil rights laws, state pension codes, business registration, collective bargaining, criminal history checks, tax compliance, environmental regulations, and ethical business practices. The vendor must also flow down these requirements to any subcontractors. This contract has a tight turnaround, with a response due date of July 14, 2020, just six days after the opportunity was posted.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The documentation does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Similarly, the opportunity does not include any details on the possible award value or budget range for this procurement.