Paper Grocery Bags

The State of Illinois, Department of Corrections, awarded a contract to Case Lots Incorporated for the supply of paper grocery bags to the Illinois River Correctional Center located at 1300 West Locust Street, Canton, Illinois. The contract, designated as Open Market Small Purchase 27-426DOC-ILRIV-P-98649, was awarded on July 1, 2026, and runs through June 30, 2027. The specific product consists of natural kraft paper grocery bags measuring 11.812 inches wide by 17 inches high by 7 inches deep, packaged at 500 units per package. The initial order quantity is seven packages with a fixed unit price of $55.05 per package, resulting in a total contract value of $385.

The Basic Ordering Agreement establishes fixed pricing throughout the contract term and includes standard State of Illinois terms and conditions, prevailing wage compliance requirements, audit and record retention obligations, and insurance requirements mandating $1,000,000 in General Commercial Liability coverage. The contract is contingent upon appropriation of funds by the Illinois General Assembly and may be terminated for convenience with thirty days' written notice or for cause upon vendor failure to perform material requirements. Performance monitoring and compliance with all applicable federal and state laws are mandatory conditions of the award.