JAWS Professional Licenses 26-27 Small Purchase Small Business

The State of Illinois is soliciting bids for JAWS Professional Licenses for fiscal year 2026–27 under a Small Purchase Small Business set-aside, with a due date of June 23, 2026 (same-day closing).

This is a small-business restricted procurement. The scope covers JAWS professional software licenses for the designated contract period. No estimated contract value, incumbent, term length beyond the fiscal-year reference, place of performance, evaluation criteria, or pre-bid activity is specified in the source.

Standard terms and conditions apply to all State of Illinois General Services contracts. The State retains sole ownership of all work product, documents, data, and deliverables. The State may terminate for convenience with thirty days' notice or immediately for cause. Contracts of $1,000 or more incur a $15 administrative fee deducted from the first payment. Vendors must maintain commercial general liability insurance of $1 million per occurrence and $2 million annual aggregate, auto liability insurance of $1 million per occurrence, and worker's compensation insurance as required by law. Payment follows the State Prompt Payment Act with late-payment charges applied for non-compliance. Records must be retained for three years from final payment or contract completion, or five years if federal funds are involved. The contract is contingent on appropriation by the Illinois General Assembly or availability of federal funding.