44 Ill. Adm. Code 1500.1580
Direct Solicitation
Section 1500
Section 1500.1580 Direct
Solicitation
In addition to giving notice in
the Bulletin, OG may directly contact prospective vendors by providing copies
of Invitations for Bids, Requests for Proposals, or other procurement
information. Direct solicitation may be oral or in writing, but care should be
taken to ensure that all vendors solicited in this manner receive the same
information as provided to others. No direction solicitation shall be made
prior to the date any required notice first appears in the Bulletin.