MEN Kitchen Fryer Model 24 BB G

The State of Illinois, through the Menard Correctional Center, is seeking bids for the procurement of an industrial kitchen fryer. Specifically, the requested item is a Keating of Chicago Model 24 BB G natural gas fryer with a 130 lb. oil capacity, along with a security package, cover, quick disconnect safety gas line, and appliance regulator. This procurement is being conducted under a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), with an estimated contract term from the date of the Director's signature through June 30, 2019. Bids are due by September 12, 2018 and can be submitted via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery to the Menard Correctional Center. The contract will be awarded using the Small Purchase procurement method, and pricing for the fryer is provided as a one-time charge with shipping included. The State will make payment in accordance with the Fiscal Year 2019 payment cycle.

The procurement documents do not indicate any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There is no information provided regarding incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The budget range for this contract is not specified, but the procurement is limited to a single kitchen fryer for the Menard Correctional Center in Richland County, Illinois.