JTC DOC-tact equipment-CC

The state of Illinois, through the Joliet Treatment Center and Joliet Inpatient Treatment Center, is procuring tactical equipment for its tactical team. The procurement includes the purchase of a safety restraint chair, Spike 2 vests in multiple sizes, and target photo qualification items. The key objectives are to replace the old, expired equipment in order to provide proper protection for the tactical team. The procurement is open to any qualified vendors, and bids are due by November 6, 2023 at 2pm. Vendors must submit their bids via BidBuy or email, and the agency reserves the right to award the bid in whole or in part. Pricing for the requested items must be provided per the specified unit of measure, and the selected vendor will be responsible for shipping the items to the Joliet Treatment Center within 30 days of receiving the purchase order. Deliveries are accepted Monday through Friday, 8am to 2:30pm, excluding state holidays.

The procurement is funded by state sources, and the selected vendor must comply with prevailing wage and other state requirements. The use of brand names is to describe the desired quality and characteristics, and "or equal" submissions will not be rejected due to minor differences. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The current incumbent or contractor is unknown, and the available budget range is not specified in the provided information.