IDOC-Hill CC-Produce 9/23/25 -jlt

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract (26-426DOC-HILLC-P-86703) by the Hill Correctional Center in Illinois for the procurement of various produce items. The contract, valued at $2,739.50, covers the delivery of multiple fresh produce products including bananas, lettuce, cabbage, oranges, apples, celery, onions, carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, radishes, and potatoes. The contract periods from award on September 23, 2025, to completion on September 30, 2025, indicating a short-term procurement cycle.

The line items suggest a comprehensive produce supply arrangement for the correctional facility, with most items specified in 3PS (potentially meaning "three-part shipment") and some in specific weight configurations such as 40-pound boxes for bananas and 50-pound bags for onions, carrots, and potatoes. The contract appears designed to provide a diverse range of fresh produce to support the nutritional needs of the Hill Correctional Center, with a focused procurement strategy targeting a specific timeframe and specific quantity and variety of produce items.