disposable sporks

Holly's Office Solutions Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) was awarded a contract by Robinson Correctional Center in Illinois under an Open Market Small Purchase procurement mechanism on September 1, 2026. The contract is valued at $884 and runs through June 30, 2027. The sole line item deliverable consists of 100 cases of plastic combination fork and spoon utensils (sporks), white in color, approximately 6 inches in length, medium weight, and disposable in nature, with each case containing 1,000 units for a total of 100,000 individual sporks.

The contract is governed by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office General Services Standard Terms and Conditions, Version 23.2, which establishes uniform requirements for payment, performance compliance, and dispute resolution across all Illinois state contracting activities. Key contractual provisions include payment in accordance with the State Prompt Payment Act, general commercial liability insurance requirements of $1,000,000 per occurrence with $2,000,000 annual aggregate, a twelve-month warranty on supplied goods, and a thirty-day termination for convenience clause. The contract is contingent upon appropriation availability and subject to Illinois law, with all disputes to be filed exclusively in the Illinois Court of Claims.