IDOC- rod, HEX nuts, flat washers

The Illinois Department of Corrections, specifically the East Moline Correctional Center (EMOLINE426), awarded a small purchase contract to Anchor Lumber of Silvis, Illinois, for hardware supplies related to salt spreader repair. The contract, identified as 26-426DOC-EMOLI-P-88772, was executed on November 7, 2025, with a performance period extending through June 30, 2026. The total contract value is $55.18, which covers procurement of specific hardware components including two 1/2" 13x10 rods, twenty-four 1/2"-13 hex nuts, and twenty-four 1/2" flat washers.

The purchase was processed through simplified procurement procedures, falling below the $2,000 threshold and involving a direct award to Anchor Lumber. The delivery destination is the East Moline Correctional Center located at 100 Hillcrest Road in East Moline, Illinois. The procurement was initiated by Nicholas Rodriguez and approved by departmental administrators on November 5, 2025. Notably, the contract documentation indicates that alternative vendors (Vendors #2 and #3) submitted non-competitive bids with $0.00 pricing, effectively making Anchor Lumber the sole responsive bidder for these maintenance-related hardware components.