REBID Records- Heavy Duty Shelving and installation

The state of Illinois is seeking to procure heavy-duty free-standing record storage shelving and professional installation services. The department requires storage shelving to accommodate 3,000 records center boxes, with each shelf measuring 23" tall, 42" wide, and 32" deep. The shelving units must have a minimum 16-gauge steel construction with 12-gauge welded base plates to allow for floor anchoring, and a weight capacity of 500 pounds per shelf or 2,100 pounds per 5-shelf unit. Professional installation is required within 10 business days of delivery and must be completed within 30 business days, including bolting the shelving units together and to the warehouse floor. The shelving comes with a 1-year installation warranty and a minimum 3-year warranty on all material parts. Vendors must ensure that all manufacturers' warranties are transferred to the state and provide copies of such warranties.

The contract opportunity is open to all qualified vendors, and there are no set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. The state has not provided any information about incumbent vendors or current contractors, nor any details regarding existing infrastructure or technology that requires integration. The state has also not disclosed any possible award values or budget ranges for this contract opportunity.