Commercial Dishwashing Machine

The Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry agency in Illinois is soliciting bids for a commercial dishwashing machine under solicitation number 27-426DOC-KEWAN-B-54235. The opportunity was posted on November 5, 2026, with a response deadline of November 30, 2026. Primary points of contact for the procurement are Sheri Nolan and BreeAnn Hale. Prospective vendors must provide a Social Security Number or Employer Identification Number and disclose their legal status and socioeconomic categories, including whether the company is at least 51 percent owned and controlled by specific categories of individuals. For contracts with an annual value exceeding 100,000 dollars, vendors must complete a Financial Disclosures and Conflicts of Interest form and disclose any registered lobbyists. Additionally, entities with pending bids or contracts totaling more than 50,000 dollars are prohibited from making political contributions and must register with the State Board of Elections. Compliance requirements include certifications regarding the Illinois Department of Human Rights Act, equal employment opportunities, and the maintenance of written sexual harassment policies. Vendors must certify that they do not subsidize dues for discriminating clubs, are not prohibited by Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity directives, and have no convictions for bid rigging or rotating. Offerors with 15 or more full-time employees must possess a current IDHR Public Contract Number or provide proof of application. Failure to comply with these regulatory standards or the Illinois Procurement Code may result in the contract being voided, as well as potential suspension, debarment, or criminal penalties.