Contract 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, specifically the Pickneyville Correctional Center, and Cusumano and Sons, Inc., a produce vendor located in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. The contract was executed on August 25, 2026, with an end date of June 30, 2027. The contracting officer is Michele Bird at Pickneyville Correctional Center, and the vendor contact is Lance Cusumano. The agreement utilizes Illinois Procurement Gateway Certifications and is classified as a small purchase under the original procurement method.

The contract covers fresh produce delivery for the correctional facility, including items such as fresh apples, bananas, bell peppers, cabbage, carrots, celery, onions, potatoes, and salad. The total contract value is $278.20, with unit pricing ranging from $0.29 per pound for cabbage to $27.95 per case for fresh apples. All pricing is F.O.B. destination with transportation and handling costs included by the contractor. Deliveries are scheduled Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., excluding state holidays. The detailed expenditure object code is 1360 with award code C, and the contract is funded through fiscal year 2027 state funding with no subcontractors or financing required.