Food Grade Film, 34" ICI Bakery

The state of Illinois, through the Department of Central Management Services (CMS), is seeking bids for a one-year contract with the option to renew for up to four additional one-year periods to provide Food Grade Film, 34" ICI Bakery. The required goods include various types and quantities of food grade film for baking applications. The Invitation to Bid (ITB) outlines a mandatory pre-bid conference and site visit, as well as the evaluation criteria that will be used to award the contract, which may be a single award or multiple awards depending on the bids received. Bids are due on a specific date and time, and the contract will be funded through the state's general revenue fund.

The ITB does not mention any set-aside requirements or the identity of the current incumbent vendor. The contract currently allows for annual renewals, and a price increase notification letter indicates the incumbent vendor has requested a 5% price increase on all film products due to rising material costs. The total estimated annual spend for this contract is provided in the ITB, but no other financial details are disclosed.