TransCAD Software Licenses name brand only

The State of Illinois is seeking to procure TransCAD Software Licenses, specifically requiring name-brand software for a specific technical application. This procurement opportunity, identified by the contract ID 67240658a196ec2227094fc2, was posted on October 31, 2024, with proposals due by November 13, 2024. The solicitation appears to be focused on acquiring specific software licensing for transportation or planning-related computational needs. Vendors must carefully review and complete the Standard Illinois Certifications (document v.23.1~29), which outline comprehensive compliance requirements across multiple regulatory domains. The procurement process will require strict adherence to the state's standard terms and conditions, as detailed in the accompanying documentation. Potential vendors must demonstrate full compliance with state regulations, including tax obligations, environmental standards, and labor practices. The submission must include completed certification documents and meet all specified technical and administrative requirements.

The contract opportunity does not explicitly specify set-aside designations or restrictions on respondent types in the provided documentation. While the Standard Terms and Conditions document suggests potential considerations for minority contractor participation, no specific enterprise designations are clearly outlined. The procurement appears open to qualified vendors capable of providing the specific TransCAD software licenses. No incumbent vendors or current contractors are mentioned in the available documents. The documentation does not provide a specific budget range or award value for the software licensing procurement. Vendors will need to carefully review the Standard Terms and Conditions (v23.2~26) to understand the full scope of administrative, operational, and compliance requirements. Potential respondents should pay particular attention to provisions related to subcontracting, record retention, confidentiality, and compliance with state and federal regulations.