IDOC - Fruit and Produce Order 06/01/2026

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded a contract by the East Moline Correctional Center, an agency of the Illinois Department of Corrections, on May 26, 2026, under the Open Market Small Purchase procurement method. The contract, identified as 26-426DOC-EMOLI-P-97083, is valued at $1,985.50 and extends through June 30, 2026. Delivery is required to the correctional center's warehouse receiving dock located at 100 Hillrest Road, East Moline, Illinois, with all transportation costs borne by the vendor on a Free on Board destination basis. Deliveries must occur during normal business hours (7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday) within 30 days of contract award.

The contract encompasses the supply of fresh produce and vegetables, including Cole slaw cabbage, chopped lettuce, Gala apples, Valencia oranges, onions, green peppers, cucumbers, beef steak tomatoes, celery, baby carrots, Russet potatoes, and bananas. Line items specify detailed product quality standards (such as United States Number 1 grade classifications and minimum size requirements) and include quantities ranging from 1 to 100 units across various unit of measure specifications including cases, bushels, and counts. The pricing submitted by the contractor is net of all discounts, with invoicing required by July 31, 2026, for services rendered through the contract completion date.