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Measles cases are on the rise globally and here in Illinois the number is increasing as well. Vaccines are 97% effective in preventing this highly contagious disease.  To learn more about this infection and get information on vaccination, go to https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/measles.html.  Learn how to identify measles and the safe and effective vaccine that can prevent this potentially life-threatening infection for adults and children. 

Mass Vaccination Planning & Operations Project Services

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is seeking a vendor to provide project management and consulting services for Statewide COVID-19 mass vaccination. The immunization of State residents with a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine is a critical component of the United States’ strategy to reduce COVID-19 related illness, hospitalizations, and deaths and to help restore societal functioning. Illinois is required by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to plan for and operationalize a vaccination response to COVID-19 within Illinois in line with their COVID-19 Vaccination Program Interim Playbook for Jurisdiction Operations.

Key Dates

November 9: RFP released
November 13: All questions from prospective respondents due by 5:00 PM CST
Submit via email to Vicki.Wilson@illinois.gov
November 17: Answers to questions from prospective respondents released and posted at the following link: http://www.dph.illinois.gov/rfp/mass-vaccination-planning-operations
November 20: Submissions due by 5:00 PM CST via email to Vicki.Wilson@illinois.gov
November 30: (estimated): Contract award and start date for service delivery

UPDATE – PLEASE FIND ATTACHED THE ANSWERS TO PROSPECTIVE VENDOR QUESTIONS.  NOTE – THE NEW SUBMISSION DEADLINE IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2020 NOT LATER THAN 5:00 PM.  THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE.

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