DHS SP Ludeman FY21 - Condiments, Beans, Rice, Dec. - March Rebid

The Illinois Department of Human Services is seeking bids to establish a contract for the provision of beans, rice, condiments, tea, and packaged potatoes for the Elisabeth Ludeman Center in Park Forest, Illinois, which is located in Cook County. The anticipated contract term is from December 1, 2020 through March 31, 2021. The awarded vendor will be responsible for delivering the ordered goods to Ox Cartage in Riverdale, Illinois, and all shipping costs will be the vendor's responsibility. The Ludeman Center will submit an Order for Delivery Form indicating the quantity and delivery dates, and the vendor must schedule a delivery appointment with Ox Cartage. The items and quantities listed are not a guarantee of products that will be purchased during the contract term, and the Department reserves the right to award by item, group of items, or grand total, whichever is in the best interest of the State.

This contract opportunity does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent vendors or contractors are not identified. The total estimated annual value of the contract is over $50,000, as vendors will need to provide additional disclosures about their current and pending contracts with the State of Illinois. Pricing terms, funding sources, and budget ranges are not provided in the available documentation.