General Services

Scam Alert: Fake Emails Impersonating CPO-GS

Be alert for fraudulent emails attempting to steal your banking information, login credentials, credit card details, or attempting to request payments. The Chief Procurement Office for General Services (CPO-GS) will never request financial information or payments via email or text message and only in limited circumstances request personal information. To confirm official communications and legitimate emails from the CPO-GS, email cpo.gs@illinois.gov.

Chief Procurement Officer for General Services | Ellen H. Daley

"My purpose is to be, in my action, just and constitutional; and yet practical, in performing the important duty, with which I am charged..."

- August 7, 1863

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Welcome to the Chief Procurement Office for General Services

Each year, State agencies conduct thousands of procurements to obtain the items they require to fulfill their missions. These procurements award billions of dollars to vendors. The Chief Procurement Officer for General Services and her State Purchasing Officers promote public trust by ensuring that all procurements are conducted lawfully and ethically.

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Vendor Training Opportunity: Tuesday Afternoon Procurement Series

Looking to do business with the State of Illinois? Join the Chief Procurement Office – General Services every third Tuesday at 2:00 PM CT for the Tuesday Afternoon Procurement Series. These monthly sessions offer practical, focused training to help vendors navigate and succeed in State contracting.

Learn More in Vendor Resources.