Renewal Notice Enhanced Weather Forecasting Services

This is a renewal notice for a contract between the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and DTN LLC for Enhanced Weather Forecasting Services. The 2-year renewal period is from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023, with no additional renewal options. The contract provides electronic warning of severe weather to state highway maintenance forces to support effective snow and ice removal efforts for IDOT Districts 1 through 9. The total award amount for the 2-year renewal term is $363,196.70. There were no unsuccessful bidders for this contract renewal.

The contract did not include any set-aside requirements for Business Enterprise Program (BEP) or Veteran's Business Program (VBP) participation. The incumbent vendor is DTN LLC, and the contract does not require integration with any existing infrastructure or technology. The posted opportunity is a renewal notice, not a bid opportunity, with a due date of April 6, 2021.