MUR - Industrial Washing Machines (Facility Laundry) - bjl

This state and local contract opportunity posted by the state of Illinois is for the procurement of industrial washing machines for the Murphysboro Lifeskills Re-Entry Center in Pope County and Peoria City. The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) is seeking to purchase two (2) 65-80 pound capacity industrial washer-extractors, equivalent to the existing Milnor 36021Q4G machines, with specific requirements including a minimum 17.8-inch door opening, 5 horsepower motor, 208 volt 3-phase power, and "prison package" features. The vendor will be responsible for the delivery, installation, and removal/disposal of the current machines. Bids must be submitted by September 30, 2024 at 10:00 AM, and a mandatory pre-bid conference may be held. The contract is for a one-time purchase, and the total payments will not exceed an amount to be determined by the State prior to execution. Pricing must be submitted according to the line items in the BidBuy system, and expenses are not allowed.

The contract is subject to the Illinois Prevailing Wage Act, and the vendor must certify that wages meet the prevailing rates. Subcontractors may be used for work over $100,000, and the vendor must disclose any such subcontractors. The total contract price is estimated, but an exact award value or budget range is not provided. There are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and no incumbent vendors or current contractors are listed.