LIN IDOC weekly_produce for 05AUG2025

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded a small purchase contract by the Lincoln Correctional Center in Lincoln, Illinois, for produce procurement during state fiscal year 2026. The contract, numbered 26-426DOC-LINCO-P-84515, has a performance period from August 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, with a total contract value of $4,883.75. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive range of produce items, including green cabbage (50# bags), baby and standard carrots, celery, chopped and head lettuce, yellow onions, bell peppers, potatoes, apples, bananas, and oranges.

The contract represents a standard state-level procurement utilizing an Open Market Small Purchase vehicle, specifically designed to supply the Lincoln Correctional Center with fresh produce. Delivery requirements include precise specifications for each produce item, such as cabbage with a 2-pound minimum head size, baby carrots in 1-pound bags, and potatoes in 120-count containers. The procurement follows the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office's General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, ensuring compliance with state administrative and operational requirements for government contracting.