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State of Illinois, Elevator Repair and Maintenance Services, IFB 26-426DOC-MENAR-B-53214 (2026)

Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois
Due
Jul 31, 2026
Deadline passed
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Contract term
5 years
Primary contact
Jennifer Alvis
(618) 826-5071

The 30-second brief

What they're buying

Menard Correctional Center in Menard, Illinois seeks services for elevator repair and maintenance for a 5-year contract term under solicitation number 26-426DOC-MENAR-B-53214. This procurement is restricted to Small Business Set Aside Program vendors only. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 23rd, 2026, with attendance confirmation required by July 21st, 2026. Electronic submissions must be made through BidBuy by the submission deadline of July 31st, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Required documents include Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure, Offer to the State of Illinois, and Contract.

How it's scored

Price, responsibility, responsiveness

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Summary

Menard Correctional Center in Menard, Illinois seeks services for elevator repair and maintenance for a 5-year contract term under solicitation number 26-426DOC-MENAR-B-53214.

This procurement is restricted to Small Business Set Aside Program vendors only. A mandatory pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 23rd, 2026, with attendance confirmation required by July 21st, 2026. Electronic submissions must be made through BidBuy by the submission deadline of July 31st, 2026 at 10:00 AM. Required documents include Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure, Offer to the State of Illinois, and Contract.

EVALUATION CRITERIA

3
  • Price
  • Responsibility
  • Responsiveness

REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS

3
  • Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure
  • Offer to the State of Illinois
  • Contract
Submit to
https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/
Scope location
Menard, IL
Reported agency
State of Illinois

Questions about this BID

How do I respond to this Bid from Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois?

Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is July 31, 2026. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/. For questions, contact Jennifer Alvis.

Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this Bid?

Most government agencies, including Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois 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 Bid 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 Jennifer Alvis at (618) 826-5071. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.

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What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?

This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Price, responsibility, responsiveness" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.

Where can I find more RFPs from Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois?

All active and historical solicitations from Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois are tracked and searchable. As a state agency, Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.

What is the contract term for this solicitation?

The anticipated contract term is 5 years. Contract terms may include renewal options.

What documents are required to bid on this Bid?

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. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure, Offer to the State of Illinois, Contract. Review the full document from Illinois Department of Corrections | State of Illinois for the complete list.

What is the scope of this project?

This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Menard, IL. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.

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