IDOC - BMR - Fresh Produce Del 5/26

Cusumano & Sons Inc (V00003399) was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract by Big Muddy River Correctional Center in Illinois for the procurement of fresh produce and prepared food items. The contract, designated 26-426DOC-MUDDY-P-96762, was awarded on May 21, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2026, and a total contract value of $4,357.25. The procurement encompasses nine line items including fresh fruits (apples and oranges), vegetables (bananas, cabbage, carrots, onions, and green peppers), potatoes, and pre-tossed salad.

The deliverables consist of bulk quantities of produce items essential for institutional food service operations, ranging from 1 to 100 units per line item depending on the specific commodity. The contract specifications indicate standardized USDA grading requirements for most produce items (U.S. #1 designation), with apples specified at 119 count and oranges at 113 count per unit. This procurement supports the commissary and food service functions at Big Muddy River Correctional Center, an Illinois correctional facility, for the period extending through the end of the second quarter of 2026.