August 17 Produce

Ron's Produce Co., Inc. (Vendor ID V00002236) was awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract by Pontiac Correctional Center in Illinois for the delivery of fresh produce and dairy products. The contract was awarded on August 12, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027, and carries a total contract value of $2,907.45. The procurement encompasses sixteen line items consisting primarily of fresh vegetables including apples, bananas, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, celery, garlic, green peppers, mushrooms, oranges, potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, and yellow onions, supplemented by select dairy products including cottage cheese, sour cream, and other refrigerated items.

The contract specifies quantities and unit pricing for each commodity, with vegetables ordered in quantities ranging from 1 to 250 units at unit prices between $0.59 and $49.50, while dairy products are procured in smaller quantities at higher unit prices. The line items indicate specifications consistent with institutional food service requirements, including grade standards (U.S. #1) and packaging configurations suitable for correctional facility operations. All line items have been marked as sent, indicating fulfillment authorization under the terms of this small purchase contract.