DHS/SP Shapiro Kitchenware

The state and local contracting opportunity posted by the state of Illinois relates to the procurement of kitchen and tableware items for the Shapiro Center in Kane County. The required items range from thermometers and grapefruit bowls to various plates, tumblers, pitchers, food pans, and utensils. Vendors must complete the brand and item number being bid, as well as the packaging, and pricing must match Bid #3481. Awards may be made on a line-by-line basis, and all items are FOB Shapiro Center in Kankakee, Illinois. Pricing must be returned by Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. as an attachment to Bid #3481. The procurement specifies that no substitutions are allowed for certain items such as the Cambro 3-compartment plates, Camwear food pans, and Carlisle Measure Miser spoons.

The procurement documents do not provide information on any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no details are given on any listed incumbent vendors or current contractors, existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration, or possible award values or budget ranges.