EMERGENCY NOTICE: ICI - Milk and juice Non-Fat Dry Milk

This is an emergency procurement for Non-Fat Dry Milk by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to avoid disruption of services. The vendor, Bianchi Milling Enterprises, will provide the Non-Fat Dry Milk over the term of the agreement, which is estimated to run from February 9, 2021 to May 8, 2021 at an estimated cost of $547,300.00. There is no existing state contract available for these supplies, and the emergency procurement is necessary to prevent or minimize serious disruption in critical State services that affect health, safety, or collection of substantial State revenues. The authorization for this emergency purchase was given verbally, and the term of the emergency procurement shall not exceed 90 days, but may be extended beyond 90 days if the Chief Procurement Officer determines that additional time is necessary, subject to a public hearing and written determination.

This emergency procurement is limited to the jurisdiction of Kendall County in the state of Illinois. The funding for this emergency procurement will come from a source other than federal funds, state appropriated funds, or state grant funds. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no information is provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The total award value is estimated at $547,300.00, but this amount may be subject to change based on the final determination of the Chief Procurement Officer.