DHS SP ISVI - Utility Vehicle

The State of Illinois, specifically the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired located in Morgan County, is seeking bids for a Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV). The requested CUV is a John Deere Crossover Gator Utility Vehicle #XUV835M (MY21) or equivalent, with a 54 hp 4-cycle gas engine, liquid cooling system, 11.2 gallon fuel capacity, 2,000 lb towing capacity, fully independent front and rear suspensions, four-wheel drive, power steering, and a cab with a bench seat, roof, glass windshield, canvas door kit, heater, and rear panel kit. The CUV must also include a 3 cu ft salt spreader and a 72 in straight blade. Vendors responding to this state and local contract opportunity must submit the required Forms A, which include details on the taxpayer identification number, authorized business status, standard certifications, disclosure of business operations in Iran, financial disclosures and conflicts of interest, and other information. Vendors must also agree to the State of Illinois Standard Terms and Conditions for state and local contracts.

The contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no information is provided on any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration, or possible award values or budget ranges. The solicitation documents indicate the response is due by April 30, 2021, but do not provide details on the award date or contract term.