Produce Delivery 9/29/2026

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. was awarded an open market small purchase contract by Illinois River Correctional Center (ILRIVERCC426) on September 28, 2026, with a contract completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract amount is $7,475.00 and covers the supply of fresh produce items for institutional food service operations. The primary contractor is obligated to deliver all produce items via refrigerated and regulated transport vehicles to ensure product integrity and compliance with food safety standards.

The contract encompasses eleven separate produce line items, including bananas, celery, red delicious apples, Idaho potatoes, carrots, cabbage, baby carrots, lettuce, and red potatoes. Quantities and specifications vary by item, with some measured in individual cases or bulk pound quantities. All deliveries must be completed within the specified performance period ending June 30, 2027. As a contract exceeding $1,000 awarded under Illinois procurement authority, the vendor is subject to applicable state standard terms and conditions, including insurance requirements, record retention obligations, and compliance with the Illinois Prompt Payment Act for invoice processing.