Bid Solicitation: 27-444DHS-DEVDI-B-54749

Description: Description: DHS IFB- KILEY External Storage \& Warehousing Services REBID Bulletin Desc: The Department of Human Services (DHS) seeks to secure professional warehousing services that provide safe, organized, and accessible off-site dry storage for non-perishable food items utilized by the Nutrition Management Services Program at the Ann M. Kiley Center (Kiley Center). Scope and key contract details (as listed): - Off-site dry storage services for the Ann M. Kiley Center, 1401 W. Dugdale Rd., Waukegan, IL 60085. - Contract term: last dated signature of both parties through 6/30/29, FY27-FY29 (with renewal options shown for FY30). - Item descriptions included in the solicitation: - Handling of dry food products per pallet (one-time in/out charge). Estimated 15-20 inbound pallets per month for the base term; Renewal #1 estimated 240 pallets for FY30. - Storage of dry food products, priced per pallet position per month (recurring charge). Estimated 60-70 pallet positions per month. - Lot withdrawal, priced per lot/line item pulled. Estimated 40-50 line items per weekly delivery; quantity shown 6,500 EA over term. - Transportation charge per delivery (including fuel charges and all other surcharges). Deliveries are weekly on Thursdays, estimated 4-5 pallets per delivery. - NIGP Codes referenced: 962-95 (Warehousing and Storage Services) and additional reference to 962-86. - BEP and VBP participation goals specified (BEP 14.00000%, VBP 3.00000%). - Required attachments and forms are listed on the solicitation (see File Attachments and Required Quote Attachments for full list).