DHS SP Ludeman FY21 - Chips, Cereal, Crackers, Cookies, Pasta

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of pasta, cereal, chips, crackers, and cookies for the Elisabeth Ludeman Center located in Park Forest, Illinois. The contract is being issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services and has an anticipated term from December 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021. The quantities listed are not guaranteed, and the Department reserves the right to award the contract by item, group of items, or grand total, whichever is in the best interest of the State. Vendors must provide various certifications and disclosures, including registration in the Illinois Procurement Gateway, disclosure of lobbying activities, and disclosure of current and pending contracts with the State of Illinois. The State's standard terms and conditions will apply, covering payment, assignment, auditing, confidentiality, compliance, and other contractual provisions. Delivery instructions indicate that the vendor will be responsible for shipping the goods to a central distribution point in Riverdale, Illinois.

The procurement documents do not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is also no information provided about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any details about existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The documents do not specify an award value or budget range for this contract opportunity.