IDOC- Kew - FY26 Oct wk3 produce - srn

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract (26-426DOC-KEWAN-P-87667) by the Kewanee Life Skills Re-Entry (LSRC) facility located in Kewanee, Illinois. The contract, valued at $1,015.00, covers a produce delivery scheduled for October 20, 2025, with a performance period from October 14, 2025, to October 20, 2025. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive range of fresh produce items, including U.S. No. 1 apples (113 count), U.S. No. 2 oranges (113 count), bananas (minimum 6 inches), green cabbage (U.S. No. 1, 2 lb minimum), baby carrots, yellow onions, green or red peppers, chopped lettuce, and baker potatoes.

The contract stipulates strict delivery requirements, mandating that all produce must be transported in a refrigerated truck adhering to FDA food safety standards. Failure to meet these refrigeration specifications will result in non-acceptance of the delivery. Additionally, the contract references a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) that must be completed and uploaded with the bid. The procurement is part of the Fiscal Year 2026 solicitation for the Kewanee LSRC, located at 2021 Kentville Road in Kewanee, Illinois, and appears to be structured to ensure a standardized and compliant produce supply chain for the facility.