IYC Chicago FY2023 R&M Commercial Dishwasher Replacement

The State of Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ) is seeking an outside contractor to replace the commercial dishwasher in the Dietary Unit at the Illinois Youth Center (IYC) Chicago facility in Cook County. The procurement is open to all business vendors and requires the successful bidder to remove the existing dishwasher and install a new Champion DH2000 40-70 55 Rack Per Hour Versa Clean Built in Electric Booster High Temp Door Type Dishwasher or equivalent. The scope of work includes providing all materials, labor, and equipment for the removal and installation, as well as start-up service, commissioning, operation and maintenance manuals, and training for the operating engineering staff. Bids are due no later than November 18, 2022 at 10:00 AM, and a non-mandatory bidder's conference is scheduled for November 10, 2022 at 10:00 AM at the IYC-Chicago facility. The contract term is through December 31, 2023 and will be awarded as a firm, fixed-price agreement.

This procurement is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, and subcontracting is not allowed. Funding for the project will come from the State's General Revenue Fund. The State may consider the vendor's past performance and compliance with laws and rules when determining whether to continue the contract or suspend the vendor from future business. No set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond are mentioned, and no information is provided on any incumbent vendors or current contractors.