JPMC Light Bars Police LED and Warning

The State of Illinois, through the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) in cooperation with the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services, is issuing an Invitation for Bid (IFB) to establish a Joint Purchase Master Contract for the procurement of JPMC Light Bars Police LED and Warning equipment. The purpose of this solicitation is to enable CMS, governmental units, and qualified not-for-profit agencies to purchase these products on an as-needed basis during the contract period, which is expected to have an initial term of three (3) years, with the total term not to exceed ten (10) years. Bidders must submit their responses through the BidBuy procurement system by the due date of August 24, 2023. Pricing for the contract must be submitted in the specified format, including line items for individual light bar products as well as a discount off a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) catalog. The State reserves the right to award by individual line item or by grand total.

This solicitation includes a 4% Business Enterprise Program (BEP) goal for Minority, Women, and Persons with Disabilities participation, but no Veteran Small Business Program (VSBP) goal. A pre-bid conference will be held on August 15, 2023, to explain the BEP and VSBP requirements, if applicable, and address any questions regarding the procurement. Vendors must have an active registration in the Illinois Procurement Gateway (IPG) to respond to this solicitation. The contract's potential value or budget range is not provided in the available information.