DHS SP - Kiley Fruit & Applesauce Cups

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The State of Illinois, through the Department of Human Services (DHS), is seeking to procure Fruit and Applesauce cups for consumption by individuals at the Kiley Center. The procurement is in the form of a Request for Quote (RFQ) for 500 cases of Mixed Fruit Cups, 500 cases of Tropical Fruit Cups, 200 cases of Applesauce Cups, and 200 cases of Strawberry Applesauce Cups. Weekly or monthly deliveries are required between 7AM-2PM as requested by the facility. The contract term is for the fiscal year of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. Vendors must provide pricing on a per unit basis, and the total cost. The facility is tax-exempt, and vendors are asked to note if they cannot bid on a particular line item or have an equivalent product. The actual quantities ordered may vary depending on the needs of the facility once the contract is awarded. The RFQ does not mention any set-asides, incumbents, funding requirements, or other salient pricing details.

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The RFQ does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no mention of any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The RFQ also does not provide any information about possible award values or budget ranges for this procurement opportunity.