In plain English
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids to lease about 506.60 acres for agricultural farming at Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area in Cass County, Illinois. The lease is for crop year 2028, with an estimated annual payment to the state of $11,145.20. Full acreage details and response instructions are available through BidBuy.
About this bid
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State owned property located within Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area. See attached Invitation for Bid (IFB) for detailed locations and acreage information. Revenue generating farm lease of approximately 506.60 acres in 2028 of land at Jim Edgar Panther Creek S.F.W.A. for agricultural purposes. Lease 27AL2248 is located in Cass County, Townships 17 & 18 North, Ranges 8 & 9 West, Sections 11, 12, 14, 22, 23, 25, 28, 33, 34 & 7, 30 & 1,2,12 of 3rd P.M. *Crop Year 2028: Annual value to State is estimated $11,145.20 ($22.00 per acre at 506.60 acres). Annual Value to vendor is…
Details
- Agency
- DNR - Natural Resources
- Classification (PSC)
- FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP
- Place of performance
- Springfield, Illinois
How to access this bid
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Submit before the deadline.
Documents
Listed on the original posting. Download them from the agency's portal.
- 27AL2248 JEPC Vendor Instructions and Requirements.pdf
- 27AL2248 JEPC SFWA IFB Contract~1.pdf
- 27AL2248 JEPC Attachments A thru J.pdf
- Jim Edgar Panther Creek Pre-Bid Conference Information.pdf
- Vendor Disclosures Forms A~1.pdf
- IPG Active Vendor Disclosures Formerly Forms B~1.pdf
- IL State Board of Elections Registration Manual~93.pdf
- Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance~48.pdf
- Offer to the State of Illinois~15.pdf
- Cass County Tax Summary 2248 JEPC SFWA.pdf
- il_dnr_jim-edgar_2248.xlsx
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