MC - Small Purchase Patty Paper for Meat Production ICI (MDS)

The State of Illinois is procuring 4 1/2 X 4 1/2 patty paper with side notch, 2 ply, waxed free paper through a small purchase contract for the Illinois Department of Corrections (ICI) facility located in Kendall County. The paper must be FDA approved food grade and compatible with the Nutec 720 and 745 patty machines. Bids must be submitted by November 16, 2022 at 11:00 am, and a bidder's conference may be held, though attendance is not mandatory. The contract has an initial term of 4 years, with pricing remaining firm for the first year, after which the vendor may request an economic price adjustment of up to 3% or the percentage change in the CPI.

The solicitation does not include any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The incumbent vendor is not identified. The contract value or budget range is not specified, as this is a small purchase contract. Vendors must complete the required Forms A and Forms B, which include certifications, disclosures, and other standard terms and conditions for State of Illinois contracts.