20 ILCS 3407/45-20

(20 ILCS 3407/45-20)

Sec. 45-20. Procurement; prequalification. The Department may establish a process for prequalification of offerors. If the Department does create such a process, it shall:

(1) provide a public notice of the prequalification at least 30 days prior to the date on which applications are due;

(2) set forth requirements and evaluation criteria in order to become prequalified;

(3) determine which offerors that have submitted prequalification applications, if any, meet the requirements and evaluation criteria; and

(4) allow only those offerors that have been prequalified to respond to the request for proposals.

(Source: P.A. 103-570, eff. 1-1-24.)