DHS Small Purchase CMHC Water Fountains

This state and local contract opportunity from the state of Illinois is for the procurement of anti-ligature water fountains for the Department of Human Services (DHS). The contract seeks to acquire water fountains that meet specific safety and accessibility standards. The vendor must provide all necessary certifications, including compliance with civil rights, employment, ethical, environmental, and accessibility requirements. These certifications apply to the vendor and any subcontractors used. The contract opportunity was posted on May 13, 2020 and proposals are due by May 20, 2020, providing a short turnaround time for responses.

The contract does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The procurement documents do not specify an incumbent vendor or provide any information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. Additionally, the contract documents do not include details on the anticipated award value or budget range for the water fountain procurement.