IOC - Disaster Recovery

This state and local contracting opportunity from the state of Illinois is for a small purchase with sole source conditions related to disaster recovery. The state is seeking a vendor to provide disaster recovery services, with key objectives including ensuring the continuity of government operations in the event of an emergency or disruption. The vendor must demonstrate expertise in disaster recovery planning, implementation, and ongoing maintenance, as well as the ability to rapidly respond and restore critical systems and data. The procurement is time-sensitive, with a response due date of June 27, 2024, just one day after the posting. Vendors must complete the state's standard certifications, covering legal, financial, and ethical compliance requirements, and agree to the state's standard terms and conditions, which address payment, audits, confidentiality, and other contractual obligations.

This opportunity is not designated as a set-aside for any specific type of organization, and the state has not listed any incumbent vendors or current contractors. However, the sole source conditions indicate that the state may have a preferred provider or existing infrastructure that requires integration. The budget or award value for this contract has not been disclosed, but it is likely a small purchase given the accelerated timeline.