IDOC Stateville - Lease of Electric Bendi Type Forklift- SR

The state of Illinois, specifically the Department of Corrections' Stateville Correctional Center, is seeking bids from responsible vendors to provide leasing services for one (1) 4,500lb to 5,000lb capacity Electric "Bendi Type" Forklift for up to twelve (12) months. The selected vendor will be responsible for providing the new equipment, delivery and training, as well as full maintenance and repair services at no additional cost to the agency. Bids must be submitted no later than September 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM through the BidBuy system. The pricing for the initial 12-month lease term is to be submitted, with the total payments under the contract not to exceed a maximum amount set by the State prior to execution. The contract does not include any subcontracting provisions, and the services are to be performed 100% within the United States.

The solicitation does not include any small business, diversity, or veteran-owned set-aside requirements. No additional details on pricing, incumbents, or funding are provided in the available documents. The contract term and any renewal options are also not specified, but the State retains the right to terminate the contract for cause or convenience, and funding is contingent on appropriation availability.