RENEWAL 2 OF 5 NOTICE: Child Support Services Genetic Testing

This is a renewal notice for a contract for Genetic Testing Services between the State of Illinois and DNA Diagnostics Center Inc. The original contract was solicited under Bid Number 23-478HFS-CHSUP-B-37249 and is being renewed for a one-year term from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025 under Bid Number 24-478HFS-CHSUP-B-43183. The contract is for the provision of Genetic Testing services for Paternity determination in both Judicial and Administrative Child support cases. The total renewal amount for this one-year term is $338,920. The services to be provided must meet the requirements of the existing contract, and the procurement officer has determined that this contract renewal is in accordance with the terms of the existing contract.

The contract includes a 7% participation requirement for a certified Business Enterprise Program (BEP) vendor, with Dave Staffing identified as the BEP subcontractor. There is no Veterans Business Program (VBP) participation for this renewal. The incumbent vendor, DNA Diagnostics Center Inc., will continue to provide the required Genetic Testing services for the duration of the one-year renewal term.