LCA-GED test and Retest Vouchers-SE

The state of Illinois is procuring GED test and retest vouchers through a small purchase with sole source conditions. The procurement is for 1,200 single-use GED IL 100% vouchers and 1,000 GED IL retest vouchers, totaling $47,000. The vouchers enable organizations to provide financial assistance to GED test-takers. Vouchers have a unique code, are non-refundable, and expire 12 months after issuance. The procurement process involves submitting a voucher order form and making payment via credit card, check, or money transfer. Once ordered, the vouchers are created within 2 business days and the codes are emailed to the purchaser. Test-takers can then redeem the vouchers when scheduling their GED tests. The procurement has a posted date of July 29, 2021 and a due date of August 17, 2021.

The procurement is not designated as a set-aside and does not have any restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor is Pearson VUE, as evidenced by the W-9 form provided. The procurement does not have a listed award value or budget range, but the total cost of the 1,200 single-use and 1,000 retest vouchers is $47,000.