Illinois Public Higher Education Cooperative
Request for Proposal: Travel Service Agencies
IPHEC did not receive any responsive responses for this solicitation. As a result, IPHEC is issuing a non-award for IPHEC2138 under section 4.2040 c)1)B) of the Higher Education Procurement rules.
Addendum 3 contains Zoom information to witness the opening of this solicitation. This is an optional meeting. Attendance is not required.
Addendum 2 to correct electronic bidding instructions for file names and uploads.
Addendum 1 addresses questions received during the question and answer period.
First published Friday, January 29, 2021
Sealed proposals will be accepted below until 2:00 PM, Thursday March 4, 2021:
At the following address:
Illinois Public Higher Education Cooperative
1817 S. Neil Street
Suite 212
Champaign, IL 61820
via Electronic Bidding
IPHEC is seeking proposals from qualified firms (Respondents) to provide travel agency services on an as-needed basis.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Kayci Puckett
Illini Union Book Store
807 S. Wright Street
Suite 340
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-9177
Chief Procurement Officer - John Donato
State Purchasing Officer - Geno Marchizza
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable.
There is a 20 percent BEP goal for this procurement. See solicitation documentation for details.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.