EMERGENCY NOTICE - FARM LAND LEASING -VANDALIA

The State of Illinois is issuing an emergency procurement to lease approximately 932.18 acres of farmland located at the Vandalia Correctional Center (Fayette County, USDA Farm 3196, tracts 2188, 2189, 2216). This lease is classified as a no‑cost/revenue‑generating contract under 30 ILCS 500/53‑10 and is being pursued under an open‑market emergency purchase method. The procurement is not a competitive bidding opportunity; rather it is an urgent notice to secure the land lease. • Lease of 932.18 acres for agricultural production at Vandalia Correctional Center. • Emergency procurement; no competitive bidding required. • Governed by Illinois statutes allowing no‑cost/revenue‑generating contracts.