ICI - IL River Pumpkin Pies NM - Electronic Responses Only Rebid

This state and local contracting opportunity is for an electronic rebid of a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued by the State of Illinois for the procurement of 2,000 cases of 10-inch frozen pre-baked pumpkin pies for the Illinois Correctional Industries (ICI) - Illinois River facility. Bids are due by September 3, 2020 through the state's BidBuy electronic procurement portal. The contract term is from the date of the last signature through December 31, 2020, with deliveries accepted Monday through Friday from 9am to 3pm, excluding state holidays. Pricing for the pumpkin pies must be quoted per the specified unit of measure, and must be F.O.B. destination with all transportation and handling costs included. "Or equal" submissions will be considered, and vendors must ensure compliance with the required State of Illinois certifications and disclosures.

This procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor or current contractor is not specified. The available budget range or estimated award value is also not provided in the documents. The state has issued guidance requiring electronic submissions for all solicitations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has provided training and instructional materials for vendors on the new BidBuy electronic submission process.