DOC/DISPOSABLE BIODEGRADABLE TRAYS/KV

The State of Illinois, Department of Corrections, is seeking bids for the provision of disposable biodegradable trays for the Pontiac Correctional Center. The trays must be made from plant fiber, have no window, be white or natural in color, and have no PFAS added. They must also be recyclable, cut-resistant, and able to hold heated liquid without folding, bending, leaking, or becoming misshapen. The contract will be for a period of three years, with the following quantities: 2,200 cases per year. The bidder must provide a completed Offer to the State of Illinois, a Vendor Disclosure, and a BEP Utilization Plan. • The trays must meet the specified requirements and be made from plant fiber. • The trays must have no window and be white or natural in color. • The trays must have no PFAS added and be recyclable. • The trays must be cut-resistant and able to hold heated liquid without folding, bending, leaking, or becoming misshapen. • The contract will be for a period of three years. • The bidder must provide a completed Offer to the State of Illinois, a Vendor Disclosure, and a BEP Utilization Plan.