IVHC - PB - US Food IVHC - Dietary Supplies

The state of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs (IDVA), is seeking to procure dietary kitchen supplies for the Illinois Veterans' Home Chicago (IVHC) via a piggyback contract utilizing the UPP contract with US Foods, Inc. This 12-month contract, identified as B-23939, will fully run the facility's kitchen operations. The scope of the contract includes the provision of all necessary dietary supplies, with a total awarded value of $192,787.33. The key objectives are to ensure the IVHC kitchen is properly stocked and equipped to support its operations. Interested vendors must meet the qualifications outlined in the UPP contract with US Foods, Inc.

The contract includes a 1% participation requirement for the Business Enterprise Program (BEP), but no set-aside for the Veterans Business Program (VBP). There were no unsuccessful bidders for this contract. The incumbent vendor is US Foods, Inc., and the agency contact for this opportunity is Robin Webster, who can be reached at 773-824-3875 or robin.webster2@illinois.gov.