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26-493ISP-FOREN-B-51500 | DFS Sole Source STACS HK

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26-493ISP-FOREN-B-51500State & Local

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The contract titled "26-493ISP-FOREN-B-51500 | DFS Sole Source STACS HK" is a solicitation issued by the Illinois Forensic Services agency, located in Springfield, Illinois. It pertains to a sole source procurement under the DFS (Department of Forensic Services), though specific details about the nature of goods or services and associated NAICS codes are not provided. The solicitation was posted on March 11, 2026, with performance expected to take place within Springfield, IL. The designated point of contact for this contract is Heather Knop, the Purchaser, and inquiries can be directed to Dianne Richman via email or phone. The solicitation is accessible on the Illinois BidBuy platform, which serves as the official portal for bidding and procurement activities within the state. The contract is related to forensic services, emphasizing the specialized nature of the procurement, and is aimed at meeting specific requirements of the Illinois forensic community.

General Info

Illinois DFS sole source forensic services contract in Springfield, IL, posted March 2026.

Agency

Illinois → Forensic ServicesView Agency

NAICS

N/A

Place of Performance

801 S. Seventh St, Suite 900-S, Springfield, IL, 62703-2487, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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B-51500 Sole Source Justification – STACS Support and Maintenance

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B-51500 STACS Sole Source Hearing Details

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B-51500 Sole Source Justification - STACS Support and Maintenance

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PhaseAwarded

PostedMar 11

Solicitation

AwardedSep 13

Contract was awarded

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AgencyIllinois → Forensic Services

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSpringfield, IL, 62703-2487, USA

Organization / Agency

Illinois → Forensic Services

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Office AddressSpringfield, IL, 62703-2487, USA

Contacts

Heather KnopPurchaser

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+1 (555) 000-0000

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DFS Sole Source STACS HK

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