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27-494DOT-FINAD-B-54239 | Re-Bid 2027 DBE Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward Conference - IFB
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The Illinois Department of Transportation, Office of Business and Workforce Diversity, is soliciting bids via solicitation B-54239 to secure a venue for the 2027 Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Conference: Today’s Challenge Tomorrow’s Reward. The selected vendor must provide a comprehensive facility including a main presentation room with at least 500 seats, six breakout rooms for up to 75 people each, an exhibitor area for 75 vendors, and a registration area. Required services include full catering for networking and awards events, audio-visual equipment, internet access, and a dedicated event coordinator. The venue must be fully ADA compliant and maintain all necessary business licenses for operation within the specified Illinois counties. The contract is an Invitation for Bid where the award will be granted to the responsive and responsible bidder offering the lowest overall total price. The initial term lasts ten months from execution with no option for renewal. Bidders must submit all responses electronically through the BidBuy portal by October 26, 2026, and must provide a completed pricing table and vendor disclosures to be considered responsive. Key administrative requirements include maintaining general commercial liability insurance of 2 million dollars aggregate and auto liability of 1 million dollars. Payments are governed by the State Prompt Payment Act, and the contract is contingent upon the availability of funds, which may include federal funding. All work products created under this agreement are classified as works made for hire, granting sole ownership to the State of Illinois.
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2300 S. Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL, 62764, USASet-Aside
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