Public Higher Education Bulletin

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bid #1SNC1827

Invitation for Bid: Truck, Dry Van

Award Info Published Wednesday May 30, 2018

Awarded to:

Vendor: Rush Truck Centers of Illinois DBA Rush Truck Center Champaign, Champaign, IL
Amount: An estimated $86,394.96
Terms: One-time transaction

Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 2

Comments:

The lowest bidder was considered non-responsible and non-responsive, as they were unable to meet the required specifications and did not submit all required documents. The next lowest bidder was considered non-responsible, as they were unable to meet the required specifications. The cost of the truck, dry van is $88,394.96. The trade-in amount was negotiated to $2,000, leaving a total cost of $86,394.96. There was no BEP goal set for this solicitation.

The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Aaron M. Finder.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.

This notice has been modified

Published Wednesday April 25, 2018

An error in 6.1.3 (pricing) has been corrected. Also, the bid opening date is now May 1, 2018.

First published Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Tuesday May 1, 2018:

Purchasing Division
212A Illini Plaza
1817 South Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820

The Housing Facilities Division is seeking One (1) new, unused, cab and chassis, 16-foot van body, and a liftgate.

For additional information, contact:

Sarah Chronister
212 Illini Plaza
1817 S. Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-9921
FAX: (217) 239-6877

Purchasing Website

State Purchasing Officer - Aaron M. Finder

The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof. Vendor may expect payment thirty to sixty days after receipt of invoice, unless otherwise stated in the bid documents. Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable. This procurement may be contingent on Board of Trustees approval. There is no BEP goal for this procurement. The contract(s) for this solicitation could exceed $50,000 annually.

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.

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