Illinois Department of Human Rights Form
All vendors (in-state and out-of-state) who have employed fifteen or more employees at any time during the 365-day period immediately preceding the publication of a solicitation in the Illinois Procurement Bulletin must have a current Public Contract Number from the Department of Human Rights or have proof of having submitted a completed application (IDHR Employers Report Form PC-1) for one prior to the offer opening date.
Out-of-State Vendors
Out-of-State vendors must contact the Illinois Secretary of State (217/782-1834) regarding an Application for Authority to Transact Business in Illinois.
CMS Procurement
Supplies and services procurement website, managed by Illinois Department of Central Management Services.
Higher Education Procurement Bulletin
Procurement website for the public universities in Illinois.
Business Enterprise Program
The Illinois Business Enterprise Program for Minorities, Females, and Persons with Disabilities (BEP) promotes the economic development of businesses owned by minorities, females, and persons with disabilities.