IDOC-TAY-black boots-SRC

This state and local contract opportunity is being issued by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) on behalf of the Taylorville Correctional Center in Clinton County, Illinois. The IDOC is seeking to procure 432 pairs of 6-inch polyurethane black boots in sizes ranging from 8 to 12.5 to replenish the boot stock for individuals in custody at the Taylorville facility. Bids are due by 11:00 am CST on November 4, 2022 and must be submitted electronically through the BidBuy system or via email, as manual submissions will not be accepted. The contract term will run from the date of signature through June 30, 2023, with delivery of the boots required within 30 days of contract award. Pricing must be provided on an FOB destination basis, with all transportation and handling costs included.

The solicitation documents do not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is also no information provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor details on the existing infrastructure or technology that may require integration. The total value of the contract is not specified, but funding for the procurement will come from the State of Illinois.