Reading and English Workbooks

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Corrections, has posted a contract opportunity for the procurement of Laubach Way to Reading and English student and teacher materials. The contract is a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for a new acquisition with a term extending through August 1, 2023. The requested items include 435 units each of student sets, teacher's editions, and teacher's guides. Bids are due by April 25, 2023 at 5:00 pm CST and must be submitted electronically. Vendors must be registered in BidBuy to be considered for the contract award. Delivery of the items is required within 14 days of contract execution, to be made to the facility's warehouse receiving dock during standard business hours. The pricing terms specify that all prices must be net, F.O.B. destination with transportation and handling included, and the state is exempt from any applicable taxes. The contract will use Illinois Procurement Gateway certifications and disclosures, and no subcontractors or third-party agreements are disclosed.

The contract opportunity is open to any qualified vendor, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The contract does not disclose any incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor does it mention any existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. While the document does not provide a specific award value or budget range, the funding for this contract is from the state's fiscal year 2023 budget.