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Cusumano & Sons Inc was awarded a state contract by the Southwestern Illinois Correctional Center (SWICC426) in East St. Louis, Illinois, for a produce procurement initiative. The contract, designated as Open Market Small Purchase 26-426DOC-SWICC-P-84793, has a total contract value of $629 and is scheduled for performance from August 5, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The procurement encompasses multiple produce line items, including mixed lettuce, shredded lettuce, green peppers, bananas, apples, yellow onions, celery, carrots, oranges, and cabbage.

The contract, identified with State of Illinois procurement number R-280498, includes a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with specific delivery requirements. Produce will be delivered to the facility's warehouse receiving dock between 7:30 am and 1:30 pm, Monday through Friday, excluding state holidays. The agreement incorporates COVID-19 protection requirements based on Executive Orders 2021-22 and 2021-23, and mandates electronic bid submission through the BidBuy system. Pricing is structured as F.O.B. destination, with all transportation and handling costs included in the vendor's responsibility.