DHS Small Purchase CMHC Underground Tanks

The state of Illinois is seeking contractors for a small purchase contract related to underground storage tank maintenance and remediation services for the Department of Human Services (DHS) Community Mental Health Centers (CMHC). The contract requires the successful vendor to provide all necessary labor, equipment, and materials to perform inspections, testing, repairs, and remediation of underground storage tanks at various CMHC facilities across the state. Key objectives include ensuring compliance with all applicable environmental regulations and minimizing risk of leaks or spills. Qualified contractors must demonstrate prior experience with similar underground tank projects, as well as the necessary licenses, certifications, and technical expertise. Proposals are due by February 13, 2019.

This contract opportunity is designated for small purchase procurements, which in Illinois typically have a maximum award value of $100,000. There are no set-aside requirements, but the state encourages participation from disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs). The current incumbent contractor is unknown, and the state has not provided any details on existing infrastructure or technology that may need to be integrated. The total budget for this procurement has not been disclosed.