Zero Turn Riding Lawn Mowers

The State of Illinois, through the Illinois River Correctional Center, has awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract to R & H Farm & Home Inc. for the procurement of one zero turn riding lawn mower with specifications including a gasoline engine rated at 35 to 40 horsepower with electronic fuel injection, a 72-inch mowing deck, 7-gauge solid steel construction, and hydrostatic transaxles. The contract was awarded on September 4, 2026, with a total contract value of $13,450.00 and a completion date of June 30, 2027.

The contract is governed by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions and incorporates prevailing wage compliance requirements, insurance obligations including $1,000,000 general liability coverage, and standard audit and record retention provisions. Payment is contingent upon the Illinois River Correctional Center's receipt and acceptance of the equipment, with all disputes resolved exclusively through the Illinois Court of Claims under Illinois law. The Basic Ordering Agreement structure permits potential multiple orders during the contract term, with pricing locked at the awarded unit price of $13,450.00 throughout the contract period.