SP Hand Soap and Dispensers

This state and local contracting opportunity is for the procurement of hand soaps and dispensers by the Illinois Tollway. The Tollway is seeking a qualified vendor to furnish and deliver the specified Purell Gojo brand hand soaps and dispensers, or approved equal products, for use throughout their system in buildings, plazas, and maintenance sites. The estimated quantities are based on a 2-year contract term, with the Tollway reserving the right to order more or fewer units as needed. Responses are due by July 12, 2022, and the contract term is anticipated to run from August 29, 2022 through August 28, 2024 with no renewal options. Pricing must be submitted for all line items to be considered responsive, and all quoted prices will be valid for 180 days. The award will be made to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest price.

The State of Illinois' Standard Certifications and Disclosures must be completed as part of the vendor's response. These requirements cover a wide range of compliance areas, including civil rights, labor practices, political contributions, delinquent debt, and environmental violations. Vendors must also agree to the State's Standard Terms and Conditions, which outline various contract administration and performance requirements. The Tollway will not pay any restocking charges for incorrect, damaged, or defective items returned under the contract. No specific set-aside designations or restrictions on the types of organizations that can respond were provided in the documentation. The value of the contract was not specified.