MEN Kitchen Fryer Model 34x24

The State of Illinois is seeking bids for the procurement of two Keating of Chicago Industrial Kitchen Fryers (model 34 x 24 TS G) with a 195 lb. oil capacity for the Menard Correctional Center. This is a new acquisition contract with a term beginning on the date of the Director's signature and ending on 6/30/2019. The contract includes a security package, cover, quick disconnect safety gas line with appliance regulator, and shipping. Bids are due via fax, email, mail, or hand delivery to the Menard Correctional Center by September 12, 2018. The contract specifies payment terms, including the State's prompt payment requirements and deductions for the Minority Contractor Initiative. Pricing must be provided per the unit of measure and inclusive of all transportation and handling costs, with deliveries accepted Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., excluding state holidays. The contract is funded through the State's Fiscal Year 19 appropriations.

This contract opportunity is open to all qualified vendors, though it does include provisions for the Minority Contractor Initiative. The contract does not list any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it require integration with any existing infrastructure or technology. The total award value is not specified, but it is funded through the State's Fiscal Year 19 appropriations.