7.5 oz. Black tubular rib knit yarn

The State of Illinois, Department of Corrections, Menard Correctional Center, awarded a contract to JAG Textile Company for the supply of 3,500 rolls of 30-inch black tubular rib knit yarn. The yarn specifications include 7.5 ounces per roll, composition of 50% cotton, 47% polyester, and 3% stretch material, with a yarn count of 18/1 and detailed manufacturing standards including specific weaves per inch and cores per inch. The contract was executed on August 27, 2026, with a contract completion date of June 30, 2027, and carries a total contract value of $15,785.00 ($4.51 per roll).

The procurement was conducted as an Open Market Small Purchase through the Chief Procurement Office General Services division. Delivery of all materials must be made to the Menard Correctional Center's warehouse receiving dock via Free on Board destination, with receipt windows limited to Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., excluding state holidays. Payment will be processed in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act upon receipt of compliant invoices, with funding derived from Fiscal Year 2027 State appropriations.