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The Illinois Department of Corrections, specifically the Shawnee Correctional Center (SHAWNEECC426), awarded a small open market purchase contract to Industrial Supply Consultants Inc on October 9, 2025. The contract, designated as 26-426DOC-SHAWN-P-87542, has a total value of $343 and is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026. The single line item procured is a Lincoln Electric Fineline 170 HD Coolant, specifically item #BK500695 3PS.

The procurement was conducted under the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services' small purchase designation, which authorizes the Department of Corrections to execute small purchasing transactions. The contract documentation includes a small purchase designation form signed on March 1, 2024, by State Purchasing Officer Jennifer Allen, and a notice regarding mandatory electronic submission through the BidBuy platform. While detailed specifications of the coolant's intended use are not provided, the contract represents a targeted procurement for the Shawnee Correctional Center's operational requirements.