DHS SP - FY23 Juices (July - December)- Shapiro

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This is a state and local contract opportunity issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) to procure assorted juices for weekly delivery to the Shapiro Center in Kankakee, Illinois. The contract is for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), covering the period from July through December 2022, with potential renewal options. The procurement requires the successful vendor to deliver a variety of juices on a weekly basis to the Shapiro Center. Vendors must attend a pre-bid conference and submit their bids by the specified due date. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who submits the lowest price. Qualifications include being authorized to do business in Illinois and complying with state procurement requirements.

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This contract opportunity has no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendor is not identified. The contract value is not disclosed, but the procurement is funded through the Illinois DHS budget. Vendors must be registered in the Illinois Procurement Gateway and have an active State of Illinois Vendor Registration Number to participate. There are no specific set-aside requirements, and the contract is open to all qualified vendors. Vendors must comply with various state and federal certifications, including compliance with civil rights laws, prohibitions on forced or child labor, and requirements for hiring individuals with bargaining agreements.