IL State Fair 2026

The State of Illinois Department of Commerce and Community Affairs (COMMS420 - Communications) awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Ideal Business Products on June 10, 2026, valued at $8,000.00, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The contract encompasses the procurement of promotional giveaway items for the 2026 Illinois State Fair, including three distinct product categories: convertible car stress relievers, hot dog stress relievers, and fluorescent highlighters. All items were designated for delivery with "3PS" specifications and marked as sent.

The contract line items consist of single units each of the aforementioned stress reliever and highlighter products, priced at $2.35, $2.59, and $0.59 respectively. Performance under this contract is subject to the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, which establish requirements for payment in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act, maintenance of records for three years, vendor insurance obligations including $1,000,000 general commercial liability per occurrence, and compliance with all applicable state regulations. The State retains rights to terminate the contract for cause or convenience and maintains ownership of all work product as work-for-hire.