FY24 CRMHC Arm Chairs IFB

The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking bids for the procurement of 240 Anti-Ligature Arm Chairs for the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) solicitation. The initial contract term is from the date of contract execution through June 30, 2024, with no renewal options. Bids are due through the BidBuy procurement system by the Bid Opening Date of October 17, 2023. The contract will be awarded to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. The IFB specifies detailed technical requirements for the arm chairs, including dimensions, materials, color, and upholstery. All shipping costs must be included in the bid price. The total payments under this contract shall not exceed a maximum amount to be determined.

This solicitation does not include any small business or veteran-owned small business participation requirements. The contract was awarded to Norix Group, Inc. for a total amount of $154,113.60 for the provision of 240 Anti-Ligature Arm Chairs. There were 5 unsuccessful bidders for this opportunity. The contract does not include any Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran's Business Program (VBP) utilization requirements.