IDOC Fruit and Produce 05/11/2026

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded a contract by the East Moline Correctional Center, an Illinois Department of Corrections facility located in East Moline, Illinois, for the procurement of fresh fruits and produce. The contract, identified as Open Market Small Purchase 26-426DOC-EMOLI-P-95951, was executed on May 6, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The total contract value is $1,964.00. The vendor is responsible for all shipping and delivery costs on an Free on Board (F.O.B.) destination basis, with deliveries required Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to the facility's warehouse receiving dock.

The scope of work encompasses delivery of twelve line items including fresh produce staples such as cole slaw cabbage, chopped lettuce, Gala apples, Valencia oranges, onions, green peppers, cucumbers, beef steak tomatoes, celery, baby carrots, Russett potatoes, and bananas. All items must be delivered within thirty days of contract award and meet specified quality standards and unit-of-measure requirements established by the contracting officer, Doris Swift. The contract is governed by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, which establish uniform requirements for vendor performance, payment procedures, insurance obligations, and record-keeping responsibilities.