LIN IDOC Weekly Produce 18August26

The State of Illinois Department of Corrections, through Lincoln Correctional Center located in Lincoln, Illinois, awarded a Basic Ordering Agreement to Ron's Produce Co., Inc., a produce vendor based in Taylorville, Illinois, for the supply of fresh produce. The contract, designated 27-426DOC-LINCO-P-100944, was awarded on August 17, 2026, with a total contract value of $3,464.00. The period of performance extends from August 11, 2026, through June 30, 2027, with initial delivery required by August 18, 2026, at the facility's warehouse receiving dock.

The deliverables consist of produce items procured through open market small purchase procedures, including cabbage (600 units at $0.55 per unit), yellow onions (300 units at $0.75 per unit), carrots (2 units at $49.50 per unit), celery (2 units at $45.00 per unit), potatoes (2 units at $0.49 per unit), and apples (40 units at $43.50 per unit). All pricing is established on a per-unit basis with F.O.B. destination terms, placing all transportation and handling costs on the vendor. Deliveries are restricted to Mondays or Tuesdays, and the produce is intended for institutional food service operations at Lincoln Correctional Center.