IDOC - FS - facial tissue - JTW

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), is issuing a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to procure 5,000 boxes of 100-count, 2-ply, non-lubricated and fragrance-free facial tissues. The requested sheet size is a minimum of 7.9" x 8.2". Bids are due by 10:00 a.m. CST on 3/12/2020 and should be submitted via the BidBuy system or emailed to the purchasing contact. Delivery is requested as soon as possible after award but no later than 15 days after the order is placed. The BOA is for a one-time purchase with a term of upon signature through 6/30/2020. Pricing shall be in accordance with the unit of measure specified, and only one unit price shall be quoted per item. The award will be made to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder. Prices must be F.O.B. destination with all transportation and handling costs included. The use of a brand name is for describing the desired standard of quality, and "or equal" submissions will be considered.

No subcontractors are disclosed for this procurement, and the solicitation does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. Additionally, no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and no information is provided about any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The total value or budget range for this contract is not specified.