DOC- JACK CC- fryer-MLW

This state and local contract opportunity is for the procurement of a commercial fryer for the Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC) Jack CC facility in Putnam County. The required equipment is a replacement for an old, broken fryer that is no longer usable. The procurement is being conducted as an open market solicitation, with the technical specifications for the fryer provided in an attached equipment list. The contract opportunity has an ID of 66ab7c017cf5b14e190c07de and is named "DOC- JACK CC- fryer-MLW". The procurement is subject to the state's Small Business Set-Aside (SBSA) program, meaning it will be bid out only to registered small businesses under the applicable NIGP code. If no small business responds with a bid, a waiver will be sought to allow the procurement to move forward with other bidders. No brand name justification is provided, as this is an open market procurement to replace existing equipment rather than a new initiative or expansion. The procurement documentation does not indicate any special conditions, emergencies, or state use program details.

The procurement justification states that this is a replacement of existing equipment, not a new requirement. No additional expenditures beyond the equipment purchase are anticipated. The contract opportunity does not provide any information about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it specify a budget range or award value. The procurement will be awarded through a competitive bidding process, with pricing and terms to be determined through that process.