OLE CPO SUVs (8)

The IDNR Office of Law Enforcement (OLE) intends to procure eight (8) mid-size or full-size Police Pursuit Vehicles (PPV) SUVs for use by Conservation Police Officers (CPOs) in carrying out statewide law enforcement and public safety responsibilities. Please see Section 1 of the Contract for minimum specifications.

Only Electronic Submissions of Bids through BidBuy will be Accepted

The Bidder shall submit the listed documents in BidBuy under the Attachments tab in the appropriate "Required Attachments" spaces:

• Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure
• *Offer to the State of Illinois*
• *Contract*

Failure to submit Vendor Disclosure or IPG Active Registered Vendor Disclosure, as applicable, and the Utilization Plan(s), as applicable, with the Bid submitted in BidBuy shall render the Bid non-responsive.

Bidder submissions will only be considered if they are received through BidBuy and on or before the time and date indicated as the "Bid Opening Date" on the BidBuy posting. The Bid must remain firm for **180 days** from opening.

The State may award to the lowest priced responsive and responsible Bidder whose Bid meets the specified criteria. The State will award by lowest line item price.

Bidder shall submit pricing in the Quote Items Tab on BidBuy, based on the terms and conditions set forth in this Invitation for Bid Contract Document.

If a Bid Bond is required, Bidder must submit the Bid Bond with their Bid. If a Performance Bond is required, Bidder must submit the Performance Bond to the Information Contact after contract execution.