26-420DCEO-STRTC-B-50758 | Travel Services International
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The contract 26-420DCEO-STRTC-B-50758 issued by the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) seeks to engage qualified travel agencies to provide comprehensive international travel services over an anticipated two-year term. These services encompass booking international flights, arranging ground transportation, securing hotel accommodations within state-approved limits, managing detailed itineraries, offering travel insurance options, and ensuring full compliance with applicable state travel policies. Vendors are required to initially pay for all travel services and subsequently submit detailed, itemized invoices for reimbursement. Pricing proposals must remain valid for 90 days, with contract award based on the lowest total bid meeting all specifications. The contract is governed by the State of Illinois Standard Terms and Conditions, which establish requirements regarding payment schedules, minority contractor participation, invoicing, audit rights, subcontracting rules, confidentiality, and compliance with state laws such as the Prompt Payment Act and prevailing wage statutes. Vendors must also adhere to the Standard Illinois Certifications, which mandate ongoing compliance with procurement codes, eligibility criteria, legal and ethical standards, and prohibit engaging parties with disqualifying conduct like felony convictions or tax delinquencies. These certifications are material to contract validity and require annual reaffirmation for contracts exceeding one year, ensuring vendor integrity and legal conformity throughout contract performance and renewals. The contract is managed by the Illinois Management Operations agency in Springfield with Amanda Gray designated as the primary purchaser contact.
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1011 S Second St, Springfield, IL, 62704, USSet-Aside
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