IDOC PNKCC Funeral Services DO Code 1247 bjl

The State of Illinois Department of Corrections is seeking bids for funeral services at the Pinckneyville Correctional Center in Peoria County. The contractor will be responsible for transporting remains, providing grave plots, transferring remains to cemeteries, and digging graves for unclaimed bodies of individuals in custody. The contract term is 3 years, and the contractor must provide all necessary labor, tools, materials, and equipment to perform the required services. Bids must be submitted by July 16, 2024 at 1:00 PM CST, and a bidder's conference or site visit may be required. Pricing must be submitted in the format specified in the request for quote (RFQ), and the total payments under the contract shall not exceed an amount to be determined by the State prior to execution. The contract is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, and the vendor must certify that wages paid to its employees meet the prevailing wage requirements.

The procurement is not designated as a small business set-aside, and there are no minority, women, or veteran-owned business percentage requirements. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed, and the State has not provided any information about existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The contract value or budget range has not been specified in the provided information.