The VENDOR is to conduct research on available Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority datasets. The VENDOR will be responsible for: (1) developing a research design, (2) providing continuing feedback to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority concerning the research design and progress of the research, (3) carrying out the research in a manner that provides quality information, contributes to the understanding of criminal justice issues and complies with accepted principles of confidentiality and standards relating to social science research, (4) delivering a final research report and data file(s) to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, in a form and manner specified by the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, and (5) completing the project within the required timeframe.