DHS Murray SP W/Sole Source Conditions - Clamshell Simplex for Coal Hopper

This state and local contracting opportunity is a small purchase with sole source conditions issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) for a clamshell simplex for a coal hopper at the Murray State Penitentiary. The solicitation requires vendors to provide the specified equipment, which is a critical component for the facility's coal handling operations. Vendors must comply with the State of Illinois' Standard Certifications and Terms and Conditions, which cover a range of legal, ethical, and administrative requirements. The opportunity was posted on July 22, 2021 and responses are due by July 27, 2021, indicating a very short turnaround time.

This opportunity appears to be a sole source procurement, meaning the State has determined only one vendor can provide the required equipment. There are no apparent set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor or any current contractors are not specified. The solicitation does not include any details on the estimated award value or budget range for this procurement.