RealQuest Small Purchase SS conditions

The State of Illinois is soliciting responses for a small purchase opportunity through RealQuest under standard state terms and conditions. This procurement was posted on March 12, 2026, with a submission deadline of March 13, 2026. The specific goods or services being procured, detailed deliverables, key objectives, required qualifications, and evaluation criteria are not disclosed in the available documentation, as the posting references only the standard Terms and Conditions (Version 23.2) applicable to Illinois state contracts. Vendors responding to this opportunity must be prepared to comply with all outlined contractual requirements and performance standards as established by the Chief Procurement Office. The abbreviated timeline between posting and deadline suggests this is an expedited procurement process. Interested vendors should note that all submissions must align with Illinois procurement authority and state contracting procedures.

The State of Illinois standard terms and conditions do not specify set-aside designations, disadvantaged enterprise restrictions, incumbent vendors, or existing infrastructure requirements relevant to this RealQuest small purchase opportunity. Vendors of any type are eligible to respond provided they meet general state contracting requirements, including maintenance of appropriate insurance coverage (minimum $1,000,000 general commercial liability and worker's compensation), compliance with prevailing wage requirements when applicable, and submission to background checks. Vendors must also comply with all federal, state, and local laws; indemnify the State; obtain prior written approval for subcontracting; and transfer all intellectual property rights and manufacturers' warranties to the State. The award value and budget range for this small purchase have not been disclosed in the available documentation. All disputes arising from this contract will be resolved exclusively through the Illinois Court of Claims, and the State reserves the right to terminate the agreement for cause immediately or for convenience with 30 days' notice.