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Illinois DOC - Corrections·Illinois

Cable Television Services

Closes 6/4/2026$600k – $1MInvitation for Bid
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Description

The State of Illinois, Department of Corrections, is seeking a vendor to provide cable television services for the Vandalia Correctional Center. The contract will include technical support and services as needed to establish a constant signal throughout the facility. The vendor will provide two services: one controlled by facility staff and one that allows individuals in custody to connect to the service and choose their own programming. The contract will be for a period of four years, with the option to renew. The vendor will be required to provide cost on a per unit basis, with approximately 750 units per month. • The contract will include labor, material/parts, service of parts, training, and equipment upgrades necessary to establish a constant signal throughout the facility. • The vendor will be required to provide two services: one controlled by facility staff and one that allows individuals in custody to connect to the service and choose their own programming. • The contract will be for a period of four years, with the option to renew. • The vendor will be required to provide cost on a per unit basis, with approximately 750 units per month.

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Contact

Linda Ludwig(Purchaser)

[email protected]

(618) 283-4170 extension 2279

Key dates

Opened
5/5/2026
Pre-bid meeting
5/19/2026
Closes
6/4/2026
Duration
4 years

Last updated

Details

Type
Invitation for Bid
Industry
Broadcasting and Media
NAICS
515210
Solicitation №
26-426DOC-VANDA-B-52059

Budget estimate

$600,000 – $1,000,000

The estimated budget for this contract can be estimated based on the quantity of units required per month and the duration of the contract. Since the document does not provide a specific unit cost, we can estimate the budget based on industry standards for cable television services. The average cost per unit for cable television services can range from $10 to $50 per month, depending on the services provided and the location. Assuming an average cost of $20 per unit, the total budget for the contract can be estimated as follows: 750 units per month x $20 per unit = $15,000 per month $15,000 per month x 12 months per year = $180,000 per year $180,000 per year x 4 years = $720,000 Therefore, the estimated budget for this contract is between $600,000 and $1,000,000.

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