IDOC - IBF - Jersey Gloves - BMM

This contracting opportunity is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) issued by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) for the purchase of brown jersey work gloves. The IDOC is seeking to procure various quantities of men's and women's 8 oz. brown jersey work gloves in large/x-large sizes for multiple correctional facilities across the state. Bids will be opened on October 1, 2021, and the IDOC requires delivery of the gloves by November 15, 2021. The contract term is from the date of signatures through June 30, 2022. The IDOC is requesting a one-time payment, and all deliveries must be F.O.B. destination with transportation and handling costs included. Vendors must also follow COVID-19 protocols when delivering to IDOC facilities.

This IFB does not appear to have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The procurement documents do not mention any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor do they indicate any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value or budget range is not explicitly stated, but the IDOC has reserved the right to order additional quantities at the awarded bid price for 15 days after contract execution.