Ill. Admin. Code tit. 44, § 6.370
Award
Effective Sep 30, 201135 Ill. Reg. 16518AUTHORITY: Authorized and implementing the Illinois Procurement Code [30 ILCS 500], Governmental Joint Purchasing Act [30 ILCS 525], Public-Private Partnerships for Transportation Act [630 ILCS 5], Innovation for Transportation Infrastructure Act [630 ILCS 10], Section 2705-600 of the Department of Transportation Law [20 ILCS 2705], and the Public Private Agreements for the Illiana Expressway Act [605 ILCS 130] and authorized by Section 5-25 of the Illinois Procurement Code [30 ILCS 500], Section 2 of the Governmental Joint Purchasing Act [30 ILCS 525], Section 2705-600(7) of the Department of Transportation Law [20 ILCS 2705], Section 25-101 of the Electronic Commerce Security Act [5 ILCS 175], Section 15(a) of the Public Private Agreements for the Illiana Expressway Act [605 ILCS 130], and Section 75(b) of the Innovation for Transportation Infrastructure Act [630 ILCS 10].CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- a) An award will be made pursuant to a written determination by the SPO, retained in the procurement file, showing the basis on which the award was found to be most advantageous to the State, based on the factors set forth in the Request for Proposals, and taking into consideration price. (See Section 20-15(g) of the Code.)
- b) Nothing shall compel the award of a contract. Contract execution will be as specified in the Request for Proposals. A solicitation may be canceled at any time when such action is determined in the sole judgment of the Department to be in the best interest of the State.
(Source: Amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 16518, effective September 30, 2011)