DHS SP -FY23 Disposable Underpads - Shapiro

The State of Illinois is seeking bids for the purchase and delivery of disposable underpads for individuals at the Shapiro Center in Kankakee, Illinois. The contract will be for the supply of approximately 150 underpads per case, with the vendor confirming they carry a 5 per bag, 14 bags per case configuration. The contract opportunity was posted on October 12, 2022, with proposals due by October 18, 2022. The contract will be administered by the Illinois Department of Human Services. Vendors must complete standard State of Illinois certifications and disclosures as part of their bid response, including compliance with civil rights laws, prohibitions on political contributions, and requirements related to the use of domestic and child labor. Contractors will also be required to adhere to COVID-19 precautions including face coverings, vaccinations, or testing, as mandated by recent Executive Orders.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The documents do not indicate if there is an incumbent vendor or provide any details on existing infrastructure or technology that may need to be integrated. The total award value or budget range for this contract is also not disclosed in the provided materials.