IL-State-Department of Agriculture - JPMC SOURCEWELL RFP 100626 AscendRural Innovation Challenge - 27-510CPOGS-CPOGS-B-53900 (2026)
IL-State-Department of AgricultureState · Springfield, IL- Due
- Oct 6, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 28, 2025
- Primary contact
- Emmanuel Christmon
- (217) 622-1857
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SUMMARY
The Illinois Department of Agriculture has issued a procurement solicitation via the Illinois Procurement Bulletin (BidBuy) under solicitation number 27-510CPOGS-CPOGS-B-53900.
The project scope involves the Sourcewell RFP for the rural healthcare innovation challenge focusing on bridging distance to rural care and services. Interested vendors must submit proposals by the submission deadline of October 6, 2026, at 3:30 PM CST. A mandatory virtual pre-proposal conference is scheduled for September 1, 2025. Additional details and the full solicitation document can be accessed through the Illinois Procurement Portal.
- Submit to
- https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-510CPOGS-CPOGS-B-53900&external=true&parentUrl=close
Questions about this RFP
How do I respond to this RFP from IL-State-Department of Agriculture?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is October 6, 2026. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-510CPOGS-CPOGS-B-53900&external=true&parentUrl=close. For questions, contact Emmanuel Christmon.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including IL-State-Department of Agriculture in IL, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Emmanuel Christmon at (217) 622-1857. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from IL-State-Department of Agriculture for the complete list.