Pallet Recycling

Illinois River Correctional Center, located in Illinois, awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to Shawnee Recycling (Vendor ID: V00029162) for recycling services. The contract is valued at $38,125.00 with a period of performance from August 21, 2026, through August 20, 2027. The services are to be performed at Illinois River Correctional Center, with the contractor responsible for collecting and removing pallets from the facility on a recurring basis.

Under the contract terms, Shawnee Recycling will conduct an initial pallet pick-up during the first month, followed by monthly collections through month twelve. The contract anticipates collection of approximately 2,250 pallets per month, totaling approximately 27,000 pallets annually, at a unit rate of $1.25 per pallet. This contract is structured as a revenue-generating arrangement whereby Illinois River Correctional Center will receive compensation from the vendor for the pallets collected, with payments made directly to the correctional center rather than the contractor billing the state.