In plain English
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for a 2027 agricultural farm lease of approximately 254.41 acres near Turkey Bluffs State Fish & Wildlife Area in Randolph County. The estimated annual value to the state is $28,494.17; see the invitation for bid for locations and acreage details.
About this bid
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State owned property located near Turkey Bluffs State Fish & Wildlife Area. See attached Invitation for Bid (IFB) for detailed locations and acreage information Revenue generating farm lease of approximately 254.41 acres in 2027 of land at Turkey Bluffs State Fish & Wildlife Area for agricultural purposes. Lease 27AL2003 is located in Randolph County, Township 7 South, Range 6 West, Sections 22, 26, 27, 28, 33, & 34; 3rd P.M. *Crop Year 2027: Annual value to State is estimated $28,494.17 ($112.00 per acre at 254.41 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $131,120.19. Unit Cost is total…
Details
- Agency
- DNR - Natural Resources
- Classification (PSC)
- FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP
- Place of performance
- Chester, Illinois
How to access this bid
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Documents
Listed on the original posting. Download them from the agency's portal.
- 27AL2003 Turkey Bluffs Vendor Instructions and Requirements~1.pdf
- 27AL2003 Turkey Bluffs Contract.pdf
- 27AL2003 Turkey Bluffs Attachments A thru J.pdf
- 27AL2003 Turkey Bluffs SFWA Pre-Bid Conference Information.docx
- Vendor Disclosures Forms A~36.pdf
- IPG Active Vendor Disclosures Formerly Forms B~38.pdf
- ILSBOE Registration Manual~27.pdf
- Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance~84.pdf
- Offer to the State of Illinois~54.pdf
- Randolph County Leasehold Tax Summary 2003 Turkey Bluffs.pdf
- il_dnr_turkey-bluffs_2003.xlsx
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