Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Request for Proposal: Outdoor Warning Notification System
Awarded to:Vendor: Federal Signal Corporation, University Park, IL
Amount: An estimated $277,618
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
The bid opening date has been changed to April 25, 2013.
Southern Illinois University has determined to allow vendors to utilize a toll free number in lieu of being present at the mandatory meeting for RFP #M1174M. Responses will be evaluated by only those persons attending in person or those who choose to utilize the toll free call in number. This pre-bid is mandatory. It is the proposer’s responsibility to continue checking the bulletin for all addendums and notices.
The following telephone number and password will allow access to the meeting.
Phone number: 1-877-680-2013; Passcode: 2684734
First published Thursday, February 21, 2013
Sealed proposals will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Thursday April 25, 2013:
Procurement Services
113 Wakeland Hall, MC-6813
1215 Douglas Drive
Carbondale, IL
62901
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is seeking proposals from qualified suppliers/manufacturers for an electronic, radio controlled, Outdoor Warning Notification System as outlined in the attached documentation.
For additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Steve Todt
Submit 7 copies of the response as defined in the specifications.
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
Proposal documents may be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Office.
This procurement may be contingent on Board of Trustees approval.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable.
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.