ICI - IL River Bread Base Immediate Need CC

This state and local contract opportunity is for the procurement of Bread Base by the Illinois Department of Corrections for the IL River Correctional Center. The contract is structured as a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with a term from 3/20/2018 to 6/30/2018, during which the state will purchase 1,875 bags of Bread Base at a price of $39.42 per bag, for a total value of $73,912.50. The Bread Base must meet specific product requirements, including being bromate-free and containing certain ingredients such as vegetable shortening, dextrose, salt, whey, soy flour, and non-fat milk. Vendors must submit required certifications and disclosures, including their Illinois Procurement Gateway (IPG) registration information, confirmation that they are not barred from contracting with the state, and disclosure of any lobbyists, agents, or current/pending contracts with the state.

The procurement documents do not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is also no information provided about any incumbent vendors or current contractors, or any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The documents do not specify a budget range or indicate that this is part of a larger procurement effort, suggesting this is a one-time purchase requirement for the IL River Correctional Center.