|
General Information
|
|
|
Department for this solicitation:
|
Procurement
|
Date Prepared:
|
03/03/23
|
Types:
|
IFB
|
Advertisement Type:
|
|
Service
|
Materials
|
Service & Materials
|
PW Construction
|
Agency Construction
|
Real Estate
|
|
Solicitation/Project#:
|
6100057536
|
Solicitation/Project Title:
|
12 Assistive Technology Financing Services
|
Description:
|
The Department of Labor and Industry (DLI), Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) is issuing this Invitation for Bid (IFB) to procure Assistive Technology Financing through the extension of low interest loans from a registered broker for the purchase of assistive technology devices and services.
The Department’s Bureau of Diversity, Inclusion and Small Business Opportunities (BDISBO) has developed a goal setting policy based upon recommendations from its 2018 Disparity Study. The goal setting policy requires BDISBO and agencies to identify contract-specific participation goals for SDBs (which include Minority Business Enterprises, Women Business Enterprises, LGBT Business Enterprises, Disability-Owned Business Enterprises, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprises) and VBEs (which include Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprises and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Enterprises).
SDB and VBE Goal Information Session information attached below for reference.
Any questions for this IFB must be submitted individually and in writing via email to the L & I Central Procurement resource account - RA-li-OIT-BAS-Procur@pa.gov, with IFB 6100057536 - 12 OVR Assistive Technology Services in the Subject Line no later than 1pm on Friday, 03/31/23. All questions and responses are considered an addendum to and part of this IFB. The Issuing Office shall not be bound by any verbal information, nor shall it be bound by any written information that is not either contained within the IFB or formally issued by the Issuing Office. The Issuing Office does not consider questions to be a protest of the solicitation.
|
|
|
|
