Opportunity
Illinois BidBuy #27-426DOC-CENTO-B-54359
Emergency notice for agricultural lease of approximately 932.18 acres at Vandalia Correctional Center
Posted
October 02, 2026
Respond By
October 16, 2026
Identifier
27-426DOC-CENTO-B-54359
NAICS
111110
The Illinois Department of Corrections issued an emergency notice about agricultural use of land at Vandalia Correctional Center. - Government buyer: Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC - Corrections), Central Office Purchasing. - Opportunity: A no-cost, revenue-generating lease of approximately 932.18 acres for agricultural use in Fayette County, Illinois. - Site: Vandalia Correctional Center; Lease 0101, USDA Farm 3196, tracts 2188, 2189, and 2216. - Vendors and OEMs: None are named. No specific products, manufacturers, or part numbers are identified. - Important note: The notice states that this is not a bidding opportunity.
Description
The notice concerns leasing approximately 932.18 acres at the Vandalia Correctional Center for agricultural purposes. The land is Lease 0101 in Fayette County, USDA Farm 3196, tracts 2188, 2189, and 2216. It is described as a no-cost/revenue-generating contract under 30 ILCS 500/53-10. The source states this is an emergency notice and not a bidding opportunity.