Emergency Notice-Oil Spill E0002 Galesburg

This state and local contracting opportunity is an emergency purchase by the State of Illinois' Central Management Services Division of Strategic Sourcing - Facilities Portfolio to clean up an oil spill that occurred in Galesburg, Illinois at Lake Story. The selected vendor is EnviroServe, chosen due to their proximity to the spill location, which was a critical factor given the emergency nature of the situation. The estimated cost for the equipment and labor to clean up the oil spill is $65,000, with an expected start date of February 9, 2024 and an estimated end date of May 9, 2024. The agency made efforts to include contractors certified under the Business Enterprise Program, but the only registered vendor under the relevant NIGP code was located almost 2 hours away, so EnviroServe was selected as the most suitable option. The emergency purchase will be funded through State Appropriated Funds.

The agency authorized this emergency purchase, citing their understanding of the contents and accuracy of the statement. While no specific set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond were mentioned, the agency did note that they made efforts to include certified contractors under the Business Enterprise Program. No incumbent vendors or current contractors were listed, and there was no information provided about any existing infrastructure or technology that would require integration. The listed award value is $65,000.