IDOC-Hill CC-May Conv Foods-jlt

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of frozen convenience food for the Hill Correctional Center in Illinois. The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) issued this Invitation to Bid (ITB) seeking vendors to provide a variety of kosher meals, burritos, pizza, tamales, and eggs. The contract term is from the date of final signature through May 31, 2021, with a total order value of $19,452.60. Vendors must be registered in the State's BidBuy procurement system and submit their bids electronically. Pricing must be provided on a per-unit basis, with transportation and handling costs included, and the State will make payment in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act. Brand name equivalents will be considered.

This procurement does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent contractor is MJ Kellner Co., Inc., who has held the Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for the previous purchase. Funding for this contract is from the State's fiscal year 2021 budget, but no specific budget range or award value is provided in the documentation.