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COVID-19 Transport Media and Swab Disposal Services RFQ

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The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), Division of Laboratories, is seeking quotes from qualified vendors for the implementation of a 1-year disposal service of unused and unopened COVID-19 transport media and swabs for each of three locations; one in Chicago, IL, one in Springfield, IL, and one in Peoria, IL where the majority of the materials are located.

Key Dates

August 26, 2021 RFQ released

September 3, 2021 Submissions due via email to sean.m.mcauliff@illinois.gov not later than 5:00 p.m. CDT

September 7, 2021 (estimated) Contract award

September 9, 2021 (estimated) Start date