DOC DCT sports bras

The State of Illinois, through the Decatur Correctional Center, is procuring 450 women's sports bras in sizes medium, large, and extra-large. The solicitation is in the form of a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) under $50,000, with bids due by 10:00 a.m. CST on October 7, 2022. The required sports bras must be 95% cotton, 5% spandex, two-ply with no metal or plastic, and washable. Pricing must be provided per unit and extended, and the agency reserves the right to award the bid in whole or in part. Delivery is required to the Decatur Correctional Center warehouse receiving dock during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays.

The procurement does not specify any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor is not disclosed, and the funding source is state. The document also includes a notice from the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office regarding the acceptance of only electronic submissions for competitive solicitations, including Invitations for Bid (IFB) and Requests for Proposal (RFP), through the BidBuy platform. The notice does not provide details about any specific contract opportunity, but rather focuses on the state's policy regarding the acceptance of electronic submissions.