garden hose

The State of Illinois Department of Corrections awarded a small purchase contract to RCF Hardware, located in Anna, Illinois, for the supply of garden hoses to the Shawnee Correctional Center in Vienna, Illinois. The contract, numbered 27-426DOC-SHAWN-R-332973, was executed on August 5, 2026, with a contract value of $311.96 and a completion date of June 30, 2027. RCF Hardware will deliver two 100-foot garden hoses at $92.99 each and two 50-foot garden hoses at $62.99 each, with all items to be delivered to the Shawnee Correctional Center's warehouse receiving dock Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

The procurement was conducted under the State's small purchase authorization granted to the Illinois Department of Corrections through the Chief Procurement Office Notice 2024.10, which permits streamlined acquisition for purchases below established thresholds. Pricing is quoted Free on Board Destination, placing all transportation and handling responsibilities on the contractor. The contract is funded through State fiscal year 2027 appropriations and charged to account code 42685-1300-00000 with expenditure object code 1397, extending through June 30, 2027.