Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #26-416CMS-BOSS4-B-53460
Illinois CMS Region 1 on-demand professional moving services
Posted
October 21, 2026
Respond By
November 30, 2026
Identifier
26-416CMS-BOSS4-B-53460
NAICS
484210
Illinois CMS is seeking providers for on-demand professional moving services and related supplies for public entities in Region 1. - Government buyer: State of Illinois, Department of Central Management Services (CMS), Bureau of Strategic Sourcing (BOSS), in agreement with the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services. - Service area and users: Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties; Illinois governmental units and qualified not-for-profits. - Scope: Move planning, packing and labeling, loading, transportation, placement, and, when needed, storage, disposal, and trade labor such as electrical or carpentry work. Providers supply the labor, vehicles, equipment, materials, and other resources required. - Availability and operating requirements: Services must be available seven days a week, 7:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. Special scheduling, access, and vehicle-clearance requirements apply at certain Chicago buildings. Hourly billing starts upon arrival at the originating location and excludes travel time. - Pricing requirements: Union-labor moves require a project-specific, all-inclusive flat-rate quote that follows the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Quotes must be detailed; charges exceeding the original quote require written approval. An on-site assessment may be requested at no cost. Overtime and Sunday/holiday rates are capped as described in the line items. - Priced service lines and stated quantities: - Union-labor moving service, all-inclusive flat rate: 1 each; bidders do not enter pricing on this line. - Moving supervisor, straight time: 22,616 hours. - Moving supervisor, weekday evening and Saturday overtime: 10,308 hours; rate capped at 1⅓ times the straight-time rate. - Moving supervisor, Sundays and holidays: 7,308 hours; rate capped at twice the straight-time rate. - Non-supervisor, straight time: 100,388 hours. - Additional procurement requirement: The solicitation includes an 18% Business Enterprise Program (BEP) participation goal. - OEMs and named vendors: No OEMs, brands, or individual service vendors are identified in the provided materials.
Description
Central Management Services (CMS), in agreement with the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services, is seeking bids to establish a joint purchase master contract for moving services in Region 1, covering Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. The contract will allow governmental units to purchase professional moving services and related supplies as needed during the contract period, and vendors must be available seven days a week from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. CMS may make multiple awards; the resulting contract term is five years with no renewal options. Bids must include responses for all Region 1 line items and be submitted electronically through BidBuy.