# Illinois BidBuy #27-420DCEO-TOURI-B-54710

Illinois DCEO annual U.S. Travel Association membership

**Posted:** November 05, 2026
**Respond By:** December 02, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-420DCEO-TOURI-B-54710
**NAICS:** 813910

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity seeks a sole-source annual U.S. Travel Association membership for its tourism program.
- **Government buyer:** Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), Office of Tourism, Springfield, Illinois.
- **Provider:** **U.S. Travel Association**; DCEO states the membership is available only through the Association, which represents all sectors of the U.S. travel industry.
- **Requested service:** One annual tourism and travel industry membership, valued at $105,000.
  - Includes research and travel data, national advocacy, networking, industry events, complimentary event registrations, and access to IPW.
  - Supports Illinois tourism promotion and participation in IPW, which Illinois plans to host.
- **Term:** One year; no option years identified.

### Description

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity intends to award a sole-source contract to the US Travel Association for calendar year 2027 membership dues. The procurement covers an annual membership for Tourism offices across the U.S. from January 1 through December 31, 2027. The stated value is $105,000. The notice says the hearing will be canceled unless an interested party submits written comments or makes a written request.

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