ICI-Menard 474 Citrus Based Cleaner Degreaser Electronic Submission Only do

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and Menard Correctional Industries (ICI), is seeking to establish a four-year term contract to enable Menard ICI to purchase a citrus-based cleaner degreaser. The required product must be a concentrated liquid, citrus-based, water-soluble, non-flammable, and non-corrosive cleaner/degreaser that meets specific requirements for pH, flash point, biodegradability, and packaging. Vendors must provide safety data sheets with their bid submissions, and product samples may be requested for evaluation. The product must meet or exceed the cleaning capacity and viscosity of the currently distributed ICI product and cannot contain noticeable noxious fumes or harsh chemical odors. Deliveries must be made within 14 days of order placement, and there are no renewal options for the contract.

This solicitation is an electronic submission only, with no set-aside requirements for small, minority, or veteran-owned businesses. The contract was awarded to the lowest priced responsive and responsible bidder, Joem Chem LLC, out of 11 total responding bidders. The total award amount is $140,448.00, and the contract does not have any incumbent vendors or current contractors. The solicitation does not provide details on pricing terms, funding requirements and sources, or other salient information beyond the contract specifics.