RFQ Horticultural Program - Floor Tiling and Pavers

The state of Illinois, through the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice, School District #428, is seeking bids for the procurement of 2,237 square feet of industrial floor tiles and 3,000 hardscape paver blocks for a new Horticulture Program. The required delivery date for these materials is between December 15, 2021 and June 30, 2022, with bids due no later than December 6, 2021 at 12 PM. The contract is a one-time purchase, and the selected vendor must provide a copy of their Business W-9 and comply with all security protocols when delivering to the secure youth detention facility at IYC St. Charles. The Basic Ordering Agreement outlines the payment terms, including a requirement for the vendor to pay prevailing wages and provide lien waivers. The contract is funded by state funds and may be partially or fully funded by federal funds.

The procurement does not mention any set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond, and there is no listed incumbent vendor or current contractor. The contract does not provide any information on award values or budget ranges. Vendors must be registered in the Illinois Procurement Gateway and comply with the State of Illinois Standard Certifications, which cover a wide range of requirements related to civil rights, education loan defaults, prior state employment, business authorization, collective bargaining obligations, felony convictions, delinquent debt to the state, use tax compliance, environmental violations, and anti-competitive practices.