FY-26 IVHQ - Quarterly (Sept-Dec) Weekly Food Order - Brand Specific or Equal
Ended Open Market Small Purchase Illinois Awarded
- Contract number
- 26-497DVA-QUINC-P-85611
- Awardee
- N. Kohl Grocer Company
- Contracting organization
- Quincy Veterans Home
- Contract amount
- $42,362
Award facts
- Completion date
- NIGP codes
- 38075 Milk, All Types
- 38506 Bread
- 38512 Cakes, Cookies, Dough, Pastries, Etc.
- 38542 Entrees, Meat (Includes Beef And Pork)
- 38546 Entrees, Seafood
- 38547 Entrees, Specialty (Including Corn Dogs, Lasagna, Mexican Food, Etc.)
- 38596 Vegetables, Frozen
- 39007 Cheese
- 39068 Salad Mix, Fresh
- 39070 Seafood, Fresh
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- 39310 Chips, All Types
- 39348 Dressings, Condiments, Sauces, And Gravies
- 39350 Extracts, Flavoring, And Food Coloring
- 39354 Fruits, Canned, Processed/Preserved (Incl. Fruit Sauces/Puree And Non Gmo)
- 39368 Peanut Butter
- 39386 Vegetables, Canned, Processed And Preserved (Incl. Canned Salads, Sauces And Puree)
Award details come from bidbuy.illinois.gov. Updated .
About this award
N. Kohl Grocer Company has been awarded a contract (26-497DVA-QUINC-P-85611) by the Quincy Veterans Home (QUINCYVH497) in Illinois for food service procurement. The contract, valued at $42,361.88, will run from September 30, 2025, to December 31, 2025, and covers the supply of various food items and ingredients, including branded and equivalent products across multiple categories.
The line items encompass a diverse range of food products such as Brooks Hot Chili Beans, Colby Jack cheese, Doritos, various dressings, prepared dishes like German potato salad and cheese manicotti, specialty items including gluten-free tilapia, Lactaid milk, and branded items like Idahoan potatoes, Smithfield kielbasa, and Rich's cake donuts. The contract specifies that brand name items are benchmarks for quality and performance, with "or equal" submissions allowed, placing the burden of proving equivalence on the bidder. The procurement appears to be for institutional food service, likely supporting meal preparation at the Quincy Veterans Home.
Line items
| Item | Total |
|---|---|
| BROOKS HOT CHILI BEANS, 6/#10/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because of… | — |
| CHEESE, SLICED COLBY JACK 12/8 OZ/CV (or "equal") | — |
| DORITO WALKING TACO 44/1.4 OZ (or "equal") | — |
| DRESSING, CEASAR 4/1-GAL/CV (or "equal") | — |
| DRESSING, HONEY MUSTARD 60/1.5 OZ (or "equal") | — |
| GERMAN POTATO SALAD, 24/15 OZ (or "equal") | — |
| GLUTEN FREE PANKO TILAPIA, 4/2.5# (53 SERVINGS) (or "equal") | — |
| IDAHOAN AUGRATIN CASSEROLE POTATOES, 6/2.5#/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be… | — |
| LACTAID MILK 12/0.5 PINTS/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because of minor… | — |
| LIQUID SMOKE, HICKORY FLAVOR 32 OZ CONTAINER Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be… | — |
| MANICOTTI, CHEESE, FROZEN 72/3 OZ (or "equal") | — |
| MUSTARD, DIJON 200/0.25 OZ (or "equal") | — |
| NEW YORK GARLIC TOAST 125/1.6 OZ/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because… | — |
| NO SKINS 5/8 DICED POTATOES 20 #/CV (or "equal") | — |
| PARMESAN CHEESE, SHREDDED 4/5 #/CV (or "equal") | — |
| RESERS CITRUS FRUIT SALAD 2/8#/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because… | — |
| RICHS OLD-FASHIONED CAKE DONUTS 84/CV Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected because… | — |
| VEGETABLES, KEY WEST 24 #/CV (or "equal) | — |
| VEGETABLES, SICILIAN 24 #/CV (or "equal) | — |
| WAFFLE FRIES, 6/5#/CV (or "equal") | — |
| PACKER PECAN PIECES MEDIUM 5# CONTAINER Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected… | — |
| SMITHFIELD FARMLAND POLOSKA KIELBASA 10#/CASE Brand Name or equal to means that these brands are examples for the purpose of describing the standard of quality, performance, and characteristics desired and are not intended to limit or restrict competition. "Or equal" submissions will not be rejected… | — |
| SWEET POTATO FRIES, CRINKLE CUT(7/16) 6/2.5#/CV (or "equal) | — |
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Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 26-497DVA-QUINC-P-85611?
Contract 26-497DVA-QUINC-P-85611 was awarded to N. Kohl Grocer Company by Quincy Veterans Home in Illinois on September 30, 2025.
How much is contract 26-497DVA-QUINC-P-85611 worth?
Its contract amount is $42,362.
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