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Agricultural Seed Supply (Cover Crops and Production Crops)

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Response Deadline11/18/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract involves the supply of production and cover crop seeds for prime contractors working on land management projects for the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The provider is responsible for delivering certified seeds and specific variety numbers that adhere to the ecologically sound and wildlife-supportive standards outlined in the Agronomy Handbook and Cover Crop Programs Guide. The scope of work covers a 90.92-acre site and requires the delivery of specified seed quantities along with completed Agriculture Seed Application Reports. Managed by the Office of Realty and Capital Planning for the state of Illinois, the solicitation was posted on October 2, 2026, with a response deadline of November 18, 2026.

General Info

Subcontract for supplying certified production and cover crop seeds for Illinois land management.

Agency

Illinois → REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

NAICS

424910 - Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 27-422DNR-REALT-B-54119.

The full solicitation package (11 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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27AL2545 Black Crown Marsh State Natural Area Farm Lease

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PostedOct 2

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Response DeadlineNov 18

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Response Deadline

11/18/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTCin about 2 months

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AgencyIllinois → REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning

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Supplies production and cover crop seeds for prime contractors on Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) land management projects. Provides certified seeds and specific variety numbers that meet ecologically sound and wildlife-supportive requirements per the Agronomy Handbook and Cover Crop Programs Guide. Delivers seed quantities and completed Agriculture Seed Application Reports for the 90.92-acre site.

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