LIN Repair and Maintenance Forklifts BC 1224

The state and local contracting opportunity is for a three-year contract to provide repair and maintenance services for three forklifts at the Lincoln Correctional Center, an Illinois Department of Corrections facility located in Livingston County. The Request for Quote (RFQ) outlines detailed specifications for the required inspection and maintenance services, including the power and drive systems, wheels, axles, steering, brakes, forks, hydraulic system, and electrical systems. The vendor must have the necessary qualifications and comply with security clearance and on-site work procedures. Bids must be submitted by July 10, 2024 at 11:00 AM, and the State will award the contract to the responsive and responsible vendor who submits the lowest price. The contract is based on line items in the BidBuy system, and the total payments under the contract shall not exceed an unspecified maximum amount.

The contract does not allow for the use of subcontractors, and there are no small business, minority-owned, women-owned, or veteran-owned business set-asides mentioned. However, the contract is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, and the vendor must comply with all applicable labor laws and regulations. The Standard Illinois Certifications document outlines numerous certifications and requirements that vendors must acknowledge and agree to in order to be eligible for state and local government contracts in Illinois, covering compliance with state laws, non-discrimination policies, and restrictions on political contributions. The total value or budget range for the contract is not specified.