Summary

This is a State of Illinois Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) under $50,000 for a one-time purchase between the State of Illinois Department of Corrections and Cusumano and Sons, Inc. The vendor is located at 826 Harrison Street, Mt. Vernon, Illinois 62864, with contact Lance Cusumano at 618-244-0198. The contracting facility is Pinckeyville Correctional Center, located at 5835 State Route 154, Pinckeyville, Illinois 62274, with Michele Bird serving as the primary agency contact. The agreement is classified as a Small Purchase procurement method under the source selection method, with no financing needed. The contract is effective upon signature through June 30, 2026, utilizing fiscal year 2026 funding.

The BOA covers the delivery of fresh produce items to Pinckeyville Correctional Center on a one-time charge basis, with F.O.B. destination pricing that includes all transportation and handling costs. Items ordered include fresh apples (2 cases at $22.35 per case), fresh bananas (150 lbs at $0.46 per lb), bell peppers (10 lbs at $0.80 per lb), cabbage (100 lbs at $0.33 per lb), celery (10 lbs at $0.70 per lb), onions (25 lbs at $0.60 per lb), potatoes for baking (4 cases at $14.95 per case), red potatoes (150 lbs at $0.265 per lb), and pre-tossed salad in 20 lb boxes (4 cases at $29.95 per case). The total BOA amount is $836.05. Deliveries are scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., excluding state holidays. The vendor is responsible for all shipping and handling costs. The contract requires Illinois Procurement Gateway (IPG) certifications with Forms B completion, and bids were due by April 30, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.