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CMS L6959 RFI DCFS Chicago
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The contract solicitation issued by the Illinois Department of Central Management Services (CMS), referenced as L6959 (Solicitation Number 26-416CMS-BOPM4-B-50068), seeks approximately 31,620 square feet of general office space within specified boundaries in Cook County, specifically in Chicago. The term of the lease is initially five years with an option to renew for an additional five years. The requirement emphasizes contiguous, above-grade tenant space configured to meet the operational needs of multiple business units including clinical, administrative, contracts, and chief of staff offices, among others. Compliance with detailed tenant space configuration standards is mandatory, covering space layouts, electrical and data outlet requirements, keyed locksets, parking provisions—including a minimum of 15 paved and lighted parking spaces with ADA accessibility—and adherence to building codes and Department of Innovation and Technology wiring standards. The tenant improvements must be delivered in accordance with lease requirements, with all labor and materials the responsibility of the lessor, and must comply with applicable Illinois building, fire, and life safety codes. The State retains final approval authority over space and improvement plans and will conduct inspections prior to final acceptance. Responses to this solicitation are due electronically by December 23, 2025, through the BidBuy portal, with strict adherence to form and content submission requirements, including provision of vendor disclosures, site control evidence, and lease proposal details. The solicitation outlines a comprehensive evaluation process considering factors such as site location, financial terms, vendor responsibility, legal compliance, past performance, and price. Award will be made on a trade-off basis, balancing qualifications, reputation, price, and other factors to select the most advantageous offer. Vendors must comply with Illinois procurement disclosure requirements, including certifications regarding business status, authorization to transact business, and absence of conflicts of interest or legal impediments. The contract incorporates a detailed lease template covering rent obligations, maintenance responsibilities, renewal and expansion options, and dispute resolution provisions. Overall, the procurement is designed to secure high-quality office space that meets Illinois state standards for operational functionality, safety, and technology infrastructure, with strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and vendor responsibility.
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