DOC - Danville SCBA RCD

The state of Illinois, specifically the Department of Corrections (DOC) Danville Correctional Center, is seeking bids for the procurement of 8 self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) backpack assemblies and 8 SCBA masks for firefighting operations. This is a brand name only bid, requiring vendors to provide the specific 3M/Scott equipment model numbers listed in the item description due to the need to maintain compatibility with existing SCBA units. Bids are due by 11:00 am CDT on February 24, 2023 and must be submitted through the BidBuy procurement platform or via email. The contract term is from the date of final signatures through June 30, 2023, with delivery required within 60 days of contract award to the Danville Correctional Center warehouse. Pricing must be F.O.B. Destination with all transportation and handling costs included, and the State reserves the right to award the contract in whole or in part.

The solicitation does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. However, vendors must be registered in BidBuy to be considered for the award. The procurement will be funded through the State's fiscal year 2023 budget, but the specific award value or budget range is not provided. COVID-19 protocols per recent Executive Orders will apply to the successful vendor.