Weinberg-King State Park - Prairie Seed Mix 2026

Active Open Market Small Purchase Illinois Awarded

Contract number
27-422DNR-RESCO-P-102868
Awardee
Shooting Star Native Seeds
Contracting organization
Office of Resource Conservation
Contract amount
$3,882

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Award details come from bidbuy.illinois.gov. Updated .

About this award

The State of Illinois, Office of Resource Conservation (RESCONSERV422), awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract valued at $3,881.62 to Shooting Star Native Seeds (V00010312) on September 29, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract encompasses the procurement of native plant species in 3-plug size format, representing a total of 14 distinct botanical varieties commonly used in ecological restoration and native plant landscaping initiatives throughout Illinois.

The line items specify quantities of native grasses and forbs including Sideoats Grama (8 units at $24 each), Little Bluestem (7 units at $32 each), and various native sedge species such as Bicknell's Sedge (3 units at $300 each), Shortbeak Sedge (1 unit at $150), and Heavy Sedge (2 units at $400 each). Additional items include flowering perennials such as Pale Purple Coneflower, Brown-eyed Susan, Rosinweed, Showy Goldenrod, New England Aster, and Ohio Spiderwort, with unit prices ranging from $90 to $1,000. The contracted deliverables support the Office of Resource Conservation's native habitat and ecological restoration objectives during the specified nine-month performance period.

Line items

Item Total
Sideoats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula) 8 × $24.00 $192.00
Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) 7 × $32.00 $224.00
Bicknell's Sedge (Carex bicknellii) 3 × $300.00 $900.00
Shortbeak Sedge (Carex brevior) 1 × $150.00 $150.00
Heavy Sedge (Carex gravida) 2 × $400.00 $800.00
Tall Coreopsis (Coreopsis tripteris) 1 × $250.00 $250.00
Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida) $100.00 each —
Alumroot (Heuchera richardsonii) $1,000.00 each —
Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triloba) $90.00 each —
Rosinweed (Silphium integrifolium) 2 × $150.00 $300.00
Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum) $120.00 each —
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) $400.00 each —
Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa) $450.00 each —
Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia ohiensis) $350.00 each —
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Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 27-422DNR-RESCO-P-102868?

Contract 27-422DNR-RESCO-P-102868 was awarded to Shooting Star Native Seeds by Office of Resource Conservation in Illinois on September 29, 2026.

How much is contract 27-422DNR-RESCO-P-102868 worth?

Its contract amount is $3,882.

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