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Responses dueWed, Oct 142:00 PM CT · Illinois time7 days left
PostedMon, Sep 28No amendments since
Solicitation no.27-448DOIT-TELEC-B-54238Illinois CMS - BidBuy
Set-asideNoneOpen to all firms

What the state is buying

by RFPFinder from the notice and attachments; the solicitation governs

The Department of Innovation and Technology intends to award a sole source contract to ISI Communications, LLC for MREN Internet 2 Subscription. The contract will be awarded based on the sole source justification form and the vendor's pricing.

Scope

  • Yearly Membership fees for DoIT/ICN 100 Gbps Internet 2 connection to the Metropolitan Research and Education Network (MREN) Starlight Facility
  • pay our yearly SEGP Internet 2 Association fee
Days to respond: 7
CompetitionCompetition unknownNo award history or sole-source language found for this buyer and code.

From USAspending awards and the notice text, recomputed nightly (Oct 7). A signal, not a verdict.

How to get the bid documents

  1. Download the 3 documents below (no portal account needed)
  2. Check the submission requirements in the compliance checklist
  3. Submit by unknown before 2:00 PM CT on Oct 14
Documents · 3 items, 3 filesDownload all (zip)
  • PDF
    SSJF ISI MREN-Internet 2 Subscription ITPO-APO-SPO Signed.pdf795 KB · 6 pages
  • PDF
    Sole Source Hearing Details Form-v-26-2 - ISI MREN Internet 2 1.1.27.pdf1.3 MB · 1 page
  • PDF
    Sole Source Letter -ISI MREN _2027-2031.pdf174 KB · 1 page
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Details

Place of performance
Illinois
Buyer type
State
Notice type
Not stated
Solicitation no.
27-448DOIT-TELEC-B-54238
Category
IT & Software · beta
Quantity
1 year from notice
Delivery location
750 North Lake Shore Dr., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60611 from notice
Period of performance
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2031 from notice
Contract type
sole source from notice
Approved sources
ISI Communications, Inc. from notice
Local presence
Not required
Amendments
None since Sep 28
Contact
Patrick Kelleher

Not stated in the notice: estimated value. Check the bid documents.

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Key dates

Mon, Sep 28Posted
Not statedQuestions due
Wed, Oct 14 · 2:00 PM CTResponses due · 7 days left Under 14 days

Change log

verified Wed, Oct 7 · 7:16 PM CT

No amendments since posting on Mon, Sep 28; verified Wed, Oct 7 · 7:16 PM CT.

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Notice as published

SSJF ISI MREN/Internet 2 Subscription

This is a notice of intent to award a contract as a sole source to: ISI Communications, LLC, for MREN Internet 2 Subscription. See attachment for details. The hearing will be canceled unless an interested party submits written comments or makes a written request by Friday, October 9, 2026, 4:00PM (CST).

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