Small_Purchase_Designation~94.pdf

This document is a State Agency Small Purchase Designation issued by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office for General Services. The designation authorizes the Illinois Department of Corrections to conduct small purchase procurements in accordance with CPO Notice 2024.10. The State Purchasing Officer Jennifer Allen designated this authority to the agency through a signed document dated March 1, 2024, with an effective date of March 6, 2024. Latoya Hughes, Acting Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections, accepted the designation on behalf of the agency.

The designation grants the Illinois Department of Corrections procurement authority for small purchases as defined in CPO Notice 2024.10 and BidBuy job aids. This authority remains in effect unless a new State Purchasing Officer or Agency Head is assigned to the agency. The designation is subject to oversight by the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services and the State Purchasing Officer, and may be revoked at any time by the CPO-GS, SPO, or Agency Director through written notice.