IDOC SHA lawn mower blade sharpener WW

The state of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), is seeking to procure an All American Lawn Mower Blade Sharpener for the Shawnee Correctional Center. The sharpener will be used to sharpen mower blades, reducing the cost of purchasing new blades. The contract has a term from the date of final signature through June 30, 2023, and the bid is due on August 31, 2022 at 10:00 AM. The materials must be delivered by June 30, 2023. The contract includes COVID-19 protections such as requirements for face coverings, vaccinations, or testing. Payment terms, compliance with prevailing wage laws, and restrictions on assignment and subcontracting are also detailed. The contract specifies the payment, expense, and invoicing terms, and requires the vendor to maintain records and allow audits.

The procurement is limited to the jurisdiction of Jefferson County, Illinois. The state has issued an electronic submission notice, stating that only electronic submissions through the BidBuy platform will be accepted, and that manual submissions will not be considered. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond were provided. The state has not listed any incumbent vendors or current contractors, and there is no information on existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The possible award value or budget range was not specified.