1-agency small purchase designation~44.pdf

This document is a State Agency Small Purchase Designation issued by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services (CPO-GS). The designation authorizes the Illinois Department of Corrections to conduct small purchases in accordance with CPO Notice 2024.10 and BidBuy job aids for small purchasing. The authorization was designated by State Purchasing Officer Jennifer Allen on March 1, 2024, and was accepted and approved by Latoya Hughes, Acting Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, on the same date. The designation became effective March 6, 2024.

The authorization grants the Illinois Department of Corrections the procurement authority to execute small purchase activities as outlined in CPO Notice 2024.10. This designation remains in effect unless a new State Purchasing Officer or Agency Head is assigned to the agency, and may be revoked at any time by the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services, the State Purchasing Officer, or the Agency Director. The authority is subject to compliance with all applicable state procurement regulations and oversight by the CPO-GS and SPO.