26-426DOC-CENTR-B-51486 | IDOC-Black, Navy Blue, White, Tan, Yellow Twill

Contract 26-426DOC-CENTR-B-51486 is an agreement between the State of Illinois and Spec-Tex Inc. for the supply of raw 7.5oz twill materials to the Centralia Correctional Center. These materials, consisting of 65% polyester and 35% cotton, are used by the Illinois Correctional Industries program to manufacture various garments including jumpsuits, coveralls, and coats. The award, totaling 144,900 dollars, covers five color line items: black (5,000 yards), white (25,000 yards), tan (10,000 yards), yellow (15,000 yards), and navy blue. All materials must adhere to strict technical specifications regarding weight, thread count, and performance standards for colorfastness, durability, and strength. The contract period runs from the date of final signature through June 30, 2026, with deliveries shipped F.O.B. Destination to the Centralia facility. The vendor is required to submit fabric samples for approval prior to shipping the full order. Payment is processed upon completion of the contract, subject to the State Prompt Payment Act and statutory offsets. Compliance requirements include certifications against forced and child labor, adherence to the Illinois Use Tax Act, and the prohibition of employing state personnel. The contract also allows the state to conduct background checks on vendor employees and requires the vendor to pay prevailing wages where applicable by law.