FY21 Illinois Minority Real Estate Scholarship Program SPSSC

This state and/or local contracting opportunity is for the FY21 Illinois Minority Real Estate Scholarship Program SPSSC, posted by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). The vendor will be responsible for providing services to award minority scholarships pursuant to the Real Estate License Act of 2000. The vendor must agree to award all Illinois Minority Real Estate Scholarship Program scholarships within the same fiscal year in which the funds were appropriated. This is a Small Purchase with Sole Source Conditions procurement, with a posted date of May 5, 2020 and a due date of May 19, 2020.

The procurement has several required certifications and disclosures the vendor must complete, including compliance with applicable civil rights laws, disclosure of felony convictions, confirmation of not being barred or delinquent on state contracts, and certification of compliance with various state regulations and acts. The vendor must also register with the State Board of Elections if required, report any suspected collusion, and comply with requirements related to international boycotts, forced/child labor, and political contributions. The contract may be voided if any of these certifications are false or the vendor fails to remain in compliance. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors were listed. The possible award value or budget range was not provided.