IDOC - 1332 - Centralia ICI - White Elastic - VLW

The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) Centralia Correctional Center is procuring 49,980 yards of 1.25-inch wide white knitted elastic and 30,000 yards of 0.5-inch wide white braided polyester elastic. This material is needed to produce boxers, pants, jumpsuits, and women's underwear at the correctional facility. The RFQ specifies detailed product requirements for thread count, elongation, and continuous yardage per box. Bids must be submitted no later than March 5, 2024 at 12:30 pm CST, and a sample of the material must be approved before the entire order is delivered, which is requested as soon as possible after contract execution but no later than June 30, 2024. Subcontractors are not allowed, and the total payments under this one-time contract shall not exceed an amount to be determined by the State prior to contract execution.

The procurement opportunity is open to all vendors, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The pricing terms, funding sources, and award values are not explicitly stated in the provided information. However, vendors must comply with the Standard Illinois Certifications, which cover a wide range of requirements related to state procurement laws, environmental and labor regulations, and the use of domestic products, among others. Failure to comply with these certifications can result in the contract being void or the vendor facing various sanctions.