MUR FRESH PRODUCE - FOR DELIVERY 04/22/26 mb

Cusumano & Sons Inc, a produce vendor based in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, was awarded a contract by the Illinois Department of Corrections at Pinckeyville Correctional Center under an Open Market Small Purchase procurement. The contract, valued at $332.85, was executed on April 16, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2026. The award covers the delivery of fresh produce items including bananas, cabbage, red potatoes, baking potatoes, celery, onions, bell peppers, and pre-tossed salad in quantities specified across nine line items. The place of performance is Pinckeyville Correctional Center located at 5835 State Route 154, Pinckeyville, Illinois 62274, with deliveries required Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., excluding state holidays.

All transportation and handling costs are included in the unit pricing on a Free on Board (F.O.B.) destination basis, with the vendor assuming full responsibility for shipping. The procurement was conducted using Fiscal Year 2026 funding with no subcontractors involved. The contracting process was classified as a small purchase under the Illinois Procurement Gateway (IPG) with a one-time payment cycle. Cusumano & Sons Inc provided all required Illinois procurement certifications, including Form B registration, to satisfy contracting compliance requirements.