44 Ill. Adm. Code 6.370
Award
Section 660
Section 6.370 Award
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.