DNR Law Enforcement- Bed covers for trucks

The State of Illinois Department of Natural Resources - Office of Law Enforcement is seeking bids for twenty-five truck bed covers to be installed on Conservation Police patrol trucks. The required product is a GATOR EFX HARD FOLD TONNEAU COVER, part #GUC-GC24029, or an equivalent product, designed to fit 2023 Ford F150 trucks with a 5'7" bed. The covers must meet specific criteria including a minimum weight rating of 250 pounds, a folding and latching multi-panel design, and the ability to be driven with the cover partially open. Bidders must provide product brochures and warranty information, and pricing must include shipping FOB Destination. The deadline for responses is February 26, 2024.

The state's standard terms and conditions apply, including requirements for timely payment, compliance with prevailing wage laws, and detailed record keeping subject to state audit. Subcontractors must be approved, and vendors must carry general liability, auto, and workers' compensation insurance. Termination is allowed for cause or convenience, with provisions for payment of completed work. There is no information provided regarding any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, nor any details on incumbent vendors or budget ranges.