Produce Delivery 8/4/2026

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract by the Illinois River Correctional Center (ILRIVERCC426) in Illinois on July 30, 2026, with a contract completion date of June 30, 2027, for a total contract value of $7,557.50. The contract encompasses the supply and delivery of fresh produce items to support the correctional facility's food service operations.

The deliverables consist of ten produce line items, including bananas, shredded lettuce, celery stalks, apples, carrots, Idaho potatoes, red potatoes, baby carrots, and green cabbage, with quantities ranging from single bulk shipments to 500 units per item. All produce items are required to be delivered in refrigerated and regulated trucks to maintain product quality and food safety standards. The contract specifies particular grades and packaging requirements for select items, such as U.S. No. 1 Red Delicious apples and headed green cabbage with minimum two-pound specifications, ensuring compliance with institutional food service standards.