DHS IFB CMHC Epoxy-Coating Pipe

The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking bids for the epoxy-coating repair of approximately ninety (90) feet of condenser water supply and return line at the Chester Mental Health Center (CMHC) located in Chester, Illinois. The successful Bidder will be required to provide all labor, tools, supplies, and equipment necessary to complete the repair project. A mandatory pre-bid site visit is scheduled for February 7, 2019, and bids are due by February 15, 2019. The initial contract term is through June 30, 2019, with no renewal options. The Invitation for Bid (IFB) specifies a firm, fixed-price for the project and requires the Bidder to comply with the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act.

This procurement contains a 1% Business Enterprise Program (BEP) goal, meaning that businesses owned and controlled by minorities, females, or persons with disabilities must either meet the goal, make good faith efforts to meet the goal, or make good faith efforts to meet a portion of the goal. Vendors must be certified as a BEP vendor with the State of Illinois at the time of bid submission. The project may be partially or totally funded with Federal funds, and the State has not indicated any incumbent vendors or current contractors.