Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #27-494DOT-FINAD-B-54183
IDOT District 1 high-visibility apparel, uniforms, and measurement services
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 20, 2026
Identifier
27-494DOT-FINAD-B-54183
NAICS
315280, 315990, 315210
IDOT is seeking high-visibility apparel, uniforms, and measurement services for District 1 personnel. - Government buyer: Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), Finance & Administration, Budget & Fiscal Management; serving District 1 in Chicago. - OEMs named: ML Kishigo and Blaklader. Named product benchmarks include ML Kishigo models 2854, 2826, RWP100, RWJ100, and MK-RW-JP-100-101, and Blaklader model X1600; equivalent products may be proposed with evidence of equivalency. - Detailed apparel quantities: 100 fluorescent yellow-green ball caps; 40 stocking caps; 40 stocking cap/face masks; and 20 mesh trucker-style caps. Specifications include reflective details where applicable, and IDOT supplies patches and directs their placement. - Broader apparel scope: Other caps and hats, gloves, pants, rain gear, shirts, coveralls, jackets, and vests are included, but the supplied information does not give complete item-level quantities or specifications. Applicable garments have ANSI performance and reflective-coverage requirements. - Service requirement: Provide employee apparel measurements either at IDOT's District 1 facility in Chicago or at a vendor location in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, or Will County, with access across work shifts. - Term: The initial contract term is 24 months; specific start and end dates and option periods are not stated.
Description
The Illinois Department of Transportation is seeking bids for high-visibility safety apparel and supplies for District 1, including uniforms and transit safety supplies. The contract covers various apparel such as caps, hats, gloves, pants, rain gear, shirts, coveralls, jackets, and vests, purchased on an as-needed basis for an initial 24-month term. The vendor must also provide employee apparel measurement services through on-site visits or a measurement location within specified District 1 counties. Bids must be submitted electronically through BidBuy, include required disclosure, offer, and contract documents, and provide pricing for all lines.