IFB - TDF Tuckpoint PIF

The Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) is seeking bids through an Invitation for Bid (IFB) process to repair the existing brick expansion joints at the Treatment and Detention Facility (TDF) located in Rushville, Illinois. DHS is requesting vendors to repair and enlarge approximately 290 existing brick expansion joints to address brick and mortar issues throughout the facility. The resulting contract will have an initial term of one year with no renewal options. A non-mandatory pre-bid conference will be held on January 21, 2020, and bids are due by January 29, 2020 at 2:00 pm. Pricing must be submitted in the specific format outlined in the IFB documents. The contract will be awarded to the responsive and responsible bidder who submits the lowest price.

This contract opportunity includes a Small Business Set-Aside, but does not have any Minority Contractor Initiative or Veteran Small Business participation goals. The incumbent vendor is R.L. Vollintine Construction, who was awarded the previous $174,217 contract for this project through the IFB process. The budget or award value for this contract is not explicitly stated in the provided documentation. Payment terms include compliance with the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act and invoicing at the completion of the contract.