Description
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is posting exempt contracts as required by Public Act 100-0043. These contracts are awarded to further the agency's mission of providing for youth under its care, meet legal mandates, comply with consent decrees, and are permitted under one of the exemptions listed in Section 1-10 of the Procurement Code. The contracts are for various services, including parent training, institution out of state, and legal representation of youth. The contracts have different start and end dates, with some starting on 07/01/2024 and ending on 06/30/2027, while others start on 07/01/2025 and end on 06/30/2028.
• Contract values range from $25,000 to $9,830,013.
• Services include parent training, institution out of state, legal representation of youth, and more.
• Contracts are awarded to various vendors, including Lutheran Child & Family Services, Change Academy at Lake of, and Addus Healthcare Inc.
• The contracts are exempt from the Procurement Code under various exemptions, including Purchase of Care Sec. 110(b)(3) and Preparation for Anticipated Litigation, Enforcement Action, or Investigation Sec. 1-10(b)(7).