JPMC Gasoline, Diesel, Biodiesel Fuel

The State of Illinois Department of Central Management Services is conducting an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to establish a Joint Purchase Master Contract for the purchase of gasohol, reformulated gas (RFG), E-85, diesel fuel, and biodiesel fuel on an as-needed basis. The resulting contract is expected to be over $50,000 in value annually and will commence upon the last dated signature of the Parties and expire on 04/30/28 with no option to renew. The State anticipates making multiple awards from this solicitation to all responsive and responsible bidders who submit a reasonable bid. The pricing will be based on the low posted fuel rack price, set by the Department of Central Management Services, plus a bid differential, with price adjustments made on a weekly basis. The contract is available to all governmental units in Illinois as defined in the solicitation.

There are no small business, minority, women, veteran, or other set-aside goals associated with this procurement. The Notice of Award indicates there were no certified Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran Business Program (VBP) firms included in the awarded vendor's utilization plan, resulting in 0% participation in both programs. The estimated financial return to the State and the estimated gross revenue to the vendor for the life of the contract are not provided. The contract was awarded to Wabash Valley Service Company for certain line items, while other line items were not awarded and may be rebid at a later time.