SAFETY SHOES AND WORK BOOTS

Location:	Illinois
Posted:	Jan 15, 2026
Due:	Feb 3, 2026
Agency:	DuPage County
Type of Government:	State & Local
Category:	84 - Clothing, Individual Equipment, and Insignia
Solicitation No:	26-005-FM
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BID NAME	BID NO.	OPENING DATE	STATUS
SAFETY SHOES AND WORK BOOTS	26-005-FM	2/3/2026	ACTIVE

BUYER: Henry Kocker (email for Bid Document)
EMAIL: henry.kocker@dupagecounty.gov

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Proposals will be received for the Contract SAFETY SHOES AND WORK BOOTS 26-005-FM on or before February 3, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. Solicitation documents, including specifications, may be obtained by email at henry.kocker@dupagecounty.gov or at www.DemandStar.com . All Bids must be received prior to the date and time shown above.

Electronic signatures are allowed, and Bids do not have to be notarized. The County accepts no responsibility for transmission failures or content omissions. Bids transmitted in person, by mail or by facsimile (“Fax”) will not be accepted.

STATEMENT OF WORK

DuPage County (“County”) Facilities Management is seeking proposals from qualified footwear providers to supply, as-needed basis, Red Wing Shoes®, or equivalent safety shoes/boots for eligible County employees across multiple County departments. Proposals shall be accompanied by retail price list of each shoe brand (Red Wing Shoes® or Equivalent). Participating departments include, but not limited to:

Facilities Management
Public Works
Division of Transportation
Stormwater Management
DuPage County Care Center

BID EVENT ACTIVITY

DATE	BID EVENT ACTIVITY
January 13, 2026	Legal Notice Advertisement Placed
January 21, 2026 4:00 p.m. CT	Questions due to Buyer via email: henry.kocker@dupagecounty.gov
January 26, 2026 4:00 p.m. CT	Final Q&A Addendum Published
February 3, 2026 2:30 p.m. CT	Submittals Due to henry.kocker@dupagecounty.gov

REQUIRED FORMS TO BE SUBMITTED

Bidder shall complete and upload all forms listed below for consideration:

1. Original Signed Proposal (PDF)
2. Redacted copy of Proposal if proprietary information is included
3. Proposal Pricing Form (In a separate email attachment)
4. Proposal Form

5. Internal Revenue Service W-9 Form
6. Required Vendor Ethics Disclosure Statement Form

7. Limitations on the Authority of the County of DuPage to Contract

8. References Form

9. Awarded Contractor Disclosure Form
10. Joint Purchasing Agreement Form

BID SUBMITTAL
Once Bidder completes all required forms, the Bidder must email their completed response to henry.kocker@dupagecounty.gov .