DHS SP for Cloth Masks

This Request for Quote (RFQ) is issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) for the procurement of a variety of reusable, cloth face masks. The RFQ seeks 8,000 ear loop masks, 8,000 ear loop masks with adjustable ear loops, 8,000 masks with ties, 1,000 gaiter-style masks, and 5,000 mask strap adjustable extender/ear hook strap buckles. The masks must be at least 2 layers, with the outer layer made of tightly woven cotton and the inner layer being comfortable for continuous use for at least 4 hours. Vendors can bid on a single item or multiple items, and contracts will be awarded by line item. Responses must be submitted by July 15, 2020 at 10 AM via BidBuy or email, and the winning vendor will be chosen based on the lowest total bid for all products. DHS may require bidders to submit evidence of their qualifications, and the agency reserves the right to reject any offers.

The RFQ does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. It also does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFQ does not provide any information about possible award values or budget ranges.