In plain English
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids to lease about 468.14 acres for farming at Sangchris Lake State Park in Sangamon and Christian counties. The lease is for crop year 2027; bids are for the per-acre value. See the attached invitation for bid for parcel details and response instructions.
About this bid
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State owned property located at Sangchris Lake State Park. See attached Invitation for Bid (IFB) for detailed locations and acreage information Revenue generating farm lease of approximately 468.14 acres in 2027 of land at Sangchris Lake State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 2217 is located in Sangamon & Christian County, Township 13 & 14 North, Ranges 3 & 4 West, Sections 13, 24, 25, 36, 30, 31, 2, & 10; 3rd P.M. *Crop Year 2027: Annual value to State is estimated $73,437.12 (468.14 acres @ $156.87/acre). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $375,749.90. Unit Cost is total value per acre.…
Details
- Agency
- DNR - Natural Resources
- Classification (PSC)
- FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP
- Place of performance
- Rochester, 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.
- 27AL2217 Sangchris Vendor Instructions and Requirements.pdf
- 27AL2217 Sangchris Lake Contract.pdf
- 27AL2217 Sangchris Lake Attachments A thru J~1.pdf
- 27AL2217 Sangchris Lake SP Pre-Bid Conference Information.docx
- Vendor Disclosures Forms A~35.pdf
- IPG Active Vendor Disclosures Formerly Forms B~36.pdf
- ILSBOE Registration Manual~26.pdf
- Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance~83.pdf
- Offer to the State of Illinois~53.pdf
- Sangamon and Christian County Leasehold Tax Summary 2217 Sangchris Lake SP.pdf
- il_dnr_sangchris-lake_2217.xlsx
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