State of Illinois · Chicago, IL

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

IFA - Illinois Finance AuthorityIssuing agency·Chicago, IL·via the Illinois BidBuy open-bids board

4days left

Due Sep 15, 2026·Posted Sep 1, 2026

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AI takeaways

The Illinois Finance Authority is procuring a Palo Alto Firewall implementation (SPSSC) for its Chicago office.
Bids are due by 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM, with the bid available from 09/01/2026.
The procurement method is Open Market (Small Purchase) and the bid type is OPEN.
The contact for this solicitation is Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312.
The place of performance is the Illinois Finance Authority at 160 North LaSalle, 10th Floor S-1000, Chicago, IL 60601.
Requirement: Vendor must maintain General Commercial Liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate, Auto Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by law.

Method: Open Market
Documents: 2 files

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Contact the buyer

Craig Holloway

Procurement@il-fa.comEmail (312) 651-1312Phone

Location:

Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300

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Bid

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

27-0015

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 1, 2026

Source

BidBuy (Illinois)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Implement a Palo Alto firewall solution for the Illinois Finance Authority.
Deliver the work at the Illinois Finance Authority's Chicago office at 160 North LaSalle, 10th Floor S-1000.
Comply with all applicable State of Illinois standard terms and conditions, including insurance and prevailing wage requirements.

Posted Scope of Work

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

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Documents

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Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdfSDA

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Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docxSDA

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Questions & answers

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Who is the contact for this solicitation?

The contact is Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312.

What is the bid opening date?

The bid opening date is 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM.

What insurance is required?

Vendor must maintain General Commercial Liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate, Auto Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by law.

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Buyer

Craig Holloway

Cells

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969, 27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969, IFA - Illinois Finance Authority, Craig Holloway, SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation, 09/15/2026 11:00:00, Award in Process, Approved, 27-0015

Doc Id

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: CC001 - Illinois Finance Authority
SPO Name: Jennifer Shourd
NIGP Code: 920-47 Support Services, Computer, Includes Computer Warranties
Purchaser: Craig Holloway
Type Code: 95 - Small Purchase
Bid Number: 27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969
Department: IFA560 - Illinois Finance Authority
Description: SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation
Fiscal Year: 27
Alternate Id: 27-0015
Info Contact: Contact Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312
Organization: IFA - Illinois Finance Authority
Print Format: Bid Print New
Required Date: 09/01/2026
Available Date: 09/01/2026 02:11:54 PM
Bill To Address: Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300
Bid Opening Date: 09/15/2026 11:00:00 AM
File Attachments: [Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('411823');) [Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docx](javascript:downloadFile('1797383');)
Informal Bid Flag: Yes
Allow Electronic Quote: Yes

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

CC001 - Illinois Finance Authority

Department

IFA560 - Illinois Finance Authority

Attachments

Name: Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdf
File Nbr: 411823

Name: Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docx
File Nbr: 1797383

Contact Name

Craig Holloway

Contact Email

Procurement@il-fa.com

Contact Phone

(312) 651-1312

Document Links

https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=411823&mode=download&fn=Standard%20Terms%20and%20Conditions%20v.20.1~1.pdf, https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969&external=true&parentUrl=close&downloadFileNbr=1797383&mode=download&fn=Catalyst%20Consulting%20Palo%20Alto%20firewall%20boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docx

Ship To Address

Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/01/2026 02:11:54 PM

Status

Approved

Bid Number

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

Detail Href

https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969&external=true&parentUrl=close

Alternate Id

27-0015

Description

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

Organization

IFA - Illinois Finance Authority

Categorized By

llm-nc

Opening Date Raw

09/15/2026 11:00:00

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State of Illinois · Chicago, IL

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

IFA - Illinois Finance AuthorityIssuing agency·Chicago, IL·via the Illinois BidBuy open-bids board

4days left

Due Sep 15, 2026·Posted Sep 1, 2026

Buy bond

AI takeaways

The Illinois Finance Authority is procuring a Palo Alto Firewall implementation (SPSSC) for its Chicago office.
Bids are due by 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM, with the bid available from 09/01/2026.
The procurement method is Open Market (Small Purchase) and the bid type is OPEN.
The contact for this solicitation is Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312.
The place of performance is the Illinois Finance Authority at 160 North LaSalle, 10th Floor S-1000, Chicago, IL 60601.
Requirement: Vendor must maintain General Commercial Liability insurance of $1,000,000 per occurrence and $2,000,000 annual aggregate, Auto Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence, and Workers' Compensation Insurance as required by law.

Method: Open Market
Documents: 2 files

These takeaways are AI-generated and may be incomplete or wrong. Always verify every detail against the official documents before you bid.

Contact the buyer

Craig Holloway

Procurement@il-fa.comEmail (312) 651-1312Phone

Location:

Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300

Open in Maps ↗

Bid

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

27-0015

Method

Open Market

Posted

Sep 1, 2026

Source

BidBuy (Illinois)

What this bid is asking for

AI-generated

Implement a Palo Alto firewall solution for the Illinois Finance Authority.
Deliver the work at the Illinois Finance Authority's Chicago office at 160 North LaSalle, 10th Floor S-1000.
Comply with all applicable State of Illinois standard terms and conditions, including insurance and prevailing wage requirements.

Posted Scope of Work

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

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Documents

Download zip

Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdfSDA

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Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docxSDA

Preview Download

Questions & answers

AI-generated

Who is the contact for this solicitation?

The contact is Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312.

What is the bid opening date?

The bid opening date is 09/15/2026 at 11:00 AM.

What insurance is required?

Full source recordEvery field BidBuy (Illinois) published, untouched

Buyer

Craig Holloway

Cells

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969, 27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969, IFA - Illinois Finance Authority, Craig Holloway, SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation, 09/15/2026 11:00:00, Award in Process, Approved, 27-0015

Doc Id

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

Detail

Fields

Bid Type: OPEN
Location: CC001 - Illinois Finance Authority
SPO Name: Jennifer Shourd
NIGP Code: 920-47 Support Services, Computer, Includes Computer Warranties
Purchaser: Craig Holloway
Type Code: 95 - Small Purchase
Bid Number: 27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969
Department: IFA560 - Illinois Finance Authority
Description: SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation
Fiscal Year: 27
Alternate Id: 27-0015
Info Contact: Contact Craig Holloway at (312) 651-1312
Organization: IFA - Illinois Finance Authority
Print Format: Bid Print New
Required Date: 09/01/2026
Available Date: 09/01/2026 02:11:54 PM
Bill To Address: Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300
Purchase Method: Open Market
Ship To Address: Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300
Bid Opening Date: 09/15/2026 11:00:00 AM
File Attachments: [Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdf](javascript:downloadFile('411823');) [Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docx](javascript:downloadFile('1797383');)
Informal Bid Flag: Yes
Allow Electronic Quote: Yes

Bid Type

OPEN

Location

CC001 - Illinois Finance Authority

Department

IFA560 - Illinois Finance Authority

Attachments

Name: Standard Terms and Conditions v.20.1~1.pdf
File Nbr: 411823

Name: Catalyst Consulting Palo Alto firewall boa-under-50k-v.23.2~1.docx
File Nbr: 1797383

Contact Name

Craig Holloway

Contact Email

Procurement@il-fa.com

Contact Phone

(312) 651-1312

Document Links

Ship To Address

Illinois Finance Authority 160 North LaSalle 10th Floor S-1000 Chicago, IL 60601 US Email: Procurement@il-fa.com Phone: (312) 651-1300

Purchase Method

Open Market

Available Date Raw

09/01/2026 02:11:54 PM

Status

Approved

Bid Number

27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969

Detail Href

https://www.bidbuy.illinois.gov/bso/external/bidDetail.sda?docId=27-560IFA-IFA56-B-53969&external=true&parentUrl=close

Alternate Id

27-0015

Description

SPSSC- Palo Alto Firewall Implementation

Organization

IFA - Illinois Finance Authority

Categorized By

llm-nc

Opening Date Raw

09/15/2026 11:00:00

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