Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #27-422DNR-REALT-B-54128
Farm lease solicitation for Pyramid State Park - Captain Unit, Perry County, Illinois
Posted
September 22, 2026
Respond By
November 04, 2026
Identifier
27-422DNR-REALT-B-54128
NAICS
111998
This opportunity is a farm lease solicitation from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for agricultural use at Pyramid State Park - Captain Unit in Perry County, Illinois. - Government Buyer: - Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Office of Realty and Capital Planning - Vendors/OEMs: - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are named; this is a lease for farming services - Products/Services Requested: - Annual farm lease for agricultural purposes covering approximately 496.76 acres (some years at 466 acres) - Crop years included: 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031 - Each year is a separate lease line item - Notable Requirements: - Submission of vendor disclosures and registration documents - Offer to the State of Illinois and contract documents required - Equipment list must be provided - Sample certificate of liability insurance required; Illinois DNR must be listed as additional insured - Compliance with all state tax and registration obligations - Pre-bid conference is non-mandatory - Managed via Illinois BidBuy portal; electronic and paper submissions accepted
Description
This solicitation is for a revenue-generating farm lease of land at Pyramid State Park-Captain Unit in Perry County, Illinois. The lease covers approximately 496.76 acres for agricultural purposes across multiple crop years from 2027 to 2031. The bid includes several items corresponding to different crop years with estimated annual values to the State and vendor. The procurement is managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and involves farming and ranching services.