In plain English
The state of Illinois wants to lease about 425 acres of farmland in Pyramid State Park for agricultural use in 2027. This is a revenue-generating lease, meaning you'll pay the state for the land. Small businesses can bid on this opportunity through the BidBuy portal.
About this bid
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State owned property located within Pyramid State Park. See attached Invitation for Bid (IFB) for detailed locations and acreage information. Revenue generating farm lease of approximately 425.20 acres in 2027 of land at Pyramid State Park-Denmark Unit for agricultural purposes. Lease 27AL2380 is located in Perry County, Township 6 South, Range 4 West, Sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, & 28; 3rd P.M. *Crop Year 2027: Annual value to State is estimated $2,976.40 (425.20 acres @ $7.00/acre). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $154,772.80. Unit Cost is total value per acre. Point of contact:…
Details
- Agency
- DNR - Natural Resources
- Classification (PSC)
- FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP
- Place of performance
- Cutler, Illinois
How to access this bid
Click “View the original posting” — it opens this bid’s detail page (public, no sign-in needed to view); the documents are listed there.
To quote electronically, register a free vendor account on the portal; otherwise follow the submission directions in the bid.
Submit before the deadline.
Documents
Listed on the original posting. Download them from the agency's portal.
- 27AL2380 Pyramid SP Vendor Instructions and Requirements.pdf
- 27AL2380 Pyramid CONTRACT.pdf
- 27AL2380 Pyramid Attachments A thru J not including I.pdf
- PYRAMID Pre-Bid Conference Information~10.docx
- Vendor Disclosures Forms A~22.pdf
- IPG Active Vendor Disclosures Formerly Forms B~22.pdf
- ILSBOE Registration Manual~13.pdf
- Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance~70.pdf
- Offer to the State of Illinois~38.pdf
- Perry County Tax Summary for Pyramid SP 2380.pdf
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