spdesignee~32.pdf

This document is a State Agency Small Purchase Designation form from the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office, specifically authorizing the Illinois Department of Corrections to conduct small purchase procurements. The document is signed by Jennifer Allen, the State Purchasing Officer (SPO), and Latoya Hughes, the Acting Director of the agency, with an effective date of March 6, 2024.

The designation grants procurement authority to the Illinois Department of Corrections to execute small purchase activities in accordance with CPO Notice 2024.10 and BidBuy job aids for small purchasing. The authorization remains in effect until a new SPO or Agency Head is assigned, and it can be revoked by the Chief Procurement Officer for General Services (CPO-GS) or the Agency Director at any time. The document serves as an official mechanism for the agency to conduct necessary procurement functions within specified guidelines for small purchases.