# Illinois BidBuy #27-426DOC-CENTO-B-54355

Emergency notice for Menard County farmland lease and harvest completion

**Posted:** October 02, 2026
**Respond By:** October 16, 2026
**Identifier:** 27-426DOC-CENTO-B-54355
**NAICS:** 115116

The Illinois Department of Corrections issued an emergency notice about leasing Menard County farmland for harvest completion and property protection.
- **Government buyer:** Illinois Department of Corrections (DOC), Central Office Purchasing.
- **Location and property:** Menard County, Illinois; acreage identified as Tract 10325.
- **Requested service:** One farmland lease for farming use to complete the harvest, protect the property, and pay rent associated with the acreage.
- **Procurement status:** The notice explicitly states that it is not a bidding opportunity.
- **OEMs and vendors:** No OEMs, vendors, or agricultural products or equipment are named.

### Description

The notice concerns farming use of acreage needed to complete the 2026 harvest. The scope also includes protecting the property and paying the 2026 rent associated with the acreage. The source identifies it as an emergency notice and states that it is not a bidding opportunity.

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