Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #27-458LOT-LOTTE-B-53349
Change Order: Expanded Legal Services for Illinois Lottery Private Manager RFP
Posted
July 21, 2026
Respond By
August 04, 2026
Identifier
27-458LOT-LOTTE-B-53349
NAICS
541110
This opportunity concerns a change order for expanded legal services to support the Illinois Lottery's Private Manager RFP process. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of the Lottery - Located in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois - OEMs and Vendors: - GunnerCooke Legal Services (now GunnerCooke LLP, following an approved novation) - Products/Services Requested: - Legal services for development, review, negotiation, and procurement activities related to the Private Manager RFP - Increased service hours and contract funding to address heightened requirements - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The change order is necessary due to unanticipated scope and complexity in legal service needs - Ensures continuity of legal counsel through the next two fiscal years (through FY27) - Amendment is considered the most efficient and cost-effective solution for the agency's needs
Description
This is a change order notice for the Lottery Legal Services contract. The Illinois Department of the Lottery needs to add additional funds and service hours to the GunnerCooke Legal Services Contract due to increased legal support requirements related to the Private Manager RFP. The change order increases contract funding to support continued legal services through fiscal year 2027. The vendor underwent an approved novation, and legal services are now provided by GunnerCooke LLP. Continuity of legal counsel is critical for the successful completion of ongoing procurement and operational matters.