Renewal notice vegetable salad oil ICI vandalia

This state and local contract opportunity is for the renewal of a 36-month contract between the Illinois Department of Central Management Services and Bianchi Milling Enterprise for the supply of vegetable salad oil to the Illinois Correctional Industries (ICI) facility in Vandalia. The original contract was procured through the Invitation for Bid process, and this renewal has been awarded to the sole responsive and responsible bidder, Bianchi Milling Enterprise, for a total contract value of $950,640. The contract renewal has a term from March 6, 2021 to March 5, 2024, with no further renewal options. The awarded vendor will be responsible for the delivery of vegetable salad oil to the ICI facility in Vandalia in accordance with the contract requirements.

The contract renewal does not have any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond. There were no unsuccessful bidders in the original procurement, and the incumbent vendor, Bianchi Milling Enterprise, has been awarded the renewal. The contract represents an estimated financial return to the State of Illinois, as well as an estimated gross revenue to the awarded vendor for the life of the contract. The agency contact for this contract award is Pam Shepherd, and the contract was approved by the State Purchasing Officer.