Produce Delivery 9/1/2026

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. has been awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract by the Illinois River Correctional Center (ILRIVERCC426), a contracting organization within the State of Illinois. The contract, designated as 27-426DOC-ILRIV-P-101835, was executed on September 3, 2026, with a contract value of $5,425.00 and a performance period extending through June 30, 2027. The procurement encompasses the supply of fresh fruits classified under United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) categories including apricots, limes, currants, gooseberries, and raisin grapes, as well as fresh vegetables under the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) classification system.

The deliverables under this contract fall within the commodity categories of fresh fruits and fresh vegetables (NIGP codes 39028 and 39084, respectively), which are to be supplied to the Illinois River Correctional Center. As an Open Market Small Purchase contract, this award is subject to the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, which establish requirements including insurance coverage (General Commercial Liability of $1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate minimum), three-year record retention, and payment processing in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act. The contract places the awardee under standard state vendor obligations including compliance with prevailing wage requirements and provision of warranties on supplied goods.