IDOC-VAN-Produce delivery 6.29.26-JLH

S & L Produce, Inc. (V00000549) was awarded a competitive sealed bid contract by the Vandalia Correctional Center in Illinois for the delivery of fresh produce items. The contract, designated 26-426DOC-VANDA-P-98529, was awarded on June 24, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2026, for a total contract value of $1,630.00. The procurement encompasses eight line items of fresh fruits and vegetables procured through open market competitive bidding.

The deliverables consist of fresh produce supplies including apples (14 cases), bananas (200 units), cabbage (200 units), carrots (300 units), lettuce pre-cut salad mix (6 cases), yellow onions (100 units), potatoes (1 unit), and tomatoes (2 cases). These items are specified to meet United States Department of Agriculture quality standards and ripeness requirements appropriate for institutional food service operations at the correctional facility. The contract represents a short-duration procurement with performance scheduled within a six-day window, consistent with the perishable nature of the commodities being supplied.