26AL2070 Stephen A. Forbes State Park - Farm Lease

Location: Illinois
Posted: Oct 15, 2025
Due: Nov 5, 2025
Agency: State Government of Illinois
Type of Government: State & Local
Category:
  • Z - Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property
Solicitation No: 26-422DNR-REALT-B-49723
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Bid Solicitation: 26-422DNR-REALT-B-49723
Responses Due in 20 Days, 20 Hours, 22 Minutes
Header Information
Bid Number:
26-422DNR-REALT-B-49723
Description:
26AL2070 Stephen A. Forbes State Park - Farm Lease
Bid Opening Date:
11/05/2025 02:00:00 PM
Purchaser:
Melanie Dodd
Organization:
DNR - Natural Resources
Department:
REALTYCAPPLAN422 - Office of Realty and Capital Planning
Location:
AE001 - Real Estate Services and Consultation Division
Fiscal Year:
26
Type Code:
10 - Invitation for Bid (IFB)
Allow Electronic Quote:
Yes

Alternate Id:

Required Date:
Available Date
:
10/15/2025 09:56:00 AM
Info Contact:
Contact Melanie Dodd - melanie.n.dodd@illinois.gov at (217) 524-1308
Bid Type:
OPEN
Informal Bid Flag:

No
Purchase Method:
Open Market
Pre Bid Conference:
A Non-Mandatory Attendance Pre-Bid Meeting will be held on October 21, 2025, 2025, at 10:00 AM at the Stephen A. Forbes State Park, office at 6924 Omega Rd, Kinmundy Illinois, 62854., OR by phone at (312)535-8110 Access code: 2863 357 0323.
Bulletin Desc:
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking bids for agricultural farming services on State owned property located within Stephen A. Forbes State Park. See attached Invitation for Bid (IFB) for detailed locations and acreage information.
Ship-to Address:
DNR-Office of Realty and Capital Planning
Fiscal Officer
One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702
US
Email: noreply@illinois.gov
Phone: (217) 782-3050
Bill-to Address:
DNR-Office of Realty and Capital Planning
Fiscal Officer
One Natural Resources Way
Springfield, IL 62702
US
Email: noreply@illinois.gov
Phone: (217) 782-3050
Print Format:
Bid Print New

File Attachments:
26AL2070 Stephen A Forbes SP Vendor Instructions and Requirements.docx
26AL2070 Stephen A Forbes SP IFB Contract.docx
26AL2070 Stephen A Forbes Attachments.pdf
vendor disclosure formerly forms A.v26.2.7.22.2025~15.docx
ipg-active-registered-vendor-disclosure-formerly-forms-b-v-26-1-8-26-2025-1~8.docx
26AL2070 Stephen A Forbes SPl Farm Lease Pre-Bid Conference Information~1.docx
IL State Board of Elections Registration Manual~90.pdf
Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance~46.pdf
invitation for bid offer to the state of illinois v.25.3.2.24.25~1.pdf

Form Attachments:
Required Quote Attachments

Desired Attachment Name:

Offer to the State of IL

Description:

Upload Offer here

Desired Attachment Name:

Contract

Description:

Upload signed contract here

Desired Attachment Name:

Vendor Disclosures

Description:

Upload Vendor Disclosures here

SPO Name:

Robert Brice

Is this a Small Business Set Aside Procurement?:

No

Is there a BEP/VBP Participation Goal? :

No

Link to Original Contract :
Item Information

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Revenue generating farm leasing of approximately 136.50 acres from 2026 through 2030 of land at Stephen A. Forbes State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 26AL2070 is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16. Crop Year 2026. Annual value to State is estimated $19,110.00 ($140.00 per acre at 136.50 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $71,192.94. Unit Cost is total value per acre.

NIGP Code:
944-00
FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

136.5




ACR - Acre








Manufacturer:

Brand:

Model:

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Packaging:

Additional NIGP Code

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944-34, 944-45, 944-76





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Revenue generating farm leasing of approximately 136.50 acres from 2026 through 2030 of land at Stephen A. Forbes State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 26AL2070 is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16. Crop Year 2027. Annual value to State is estimated $19,110.00 ($140.00 per acre at 136.50 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $123,082.05. Unit Cost is total value per acre.

NIGP Code:
944-00
FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

136.5




ACR - Acre








Manufacturer:

Brand:

Model:

Make:

Packaging:

Additional NIGP Code

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944-34, 944-45, 944-76





Item # 3:

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944

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Revenue generating farm leasing of approximately 136.50 acres from 2026 through 2030 of land at Stephen A. Forbes State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 26AL2070 is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16. Crop Year 2028. Annual value to State is estimated $19,110.00 ($140.00 per acre at 136.50 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $71,192.94. Unit Cost is total value per acre.

NIGP Code:
944-00
FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

136.5




ACR - Acre








Manufacturer:

Brand:

Model:

Make:

Packaging:

Additional NIGP Code

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944-34, 944-45, 944-76





Item # 4:

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944

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Revenue generating farm leasing of approximately 136.50 acres from 2026 through 2030 of land at Stephen A. Forbes State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 26AL2070 is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16. Crop Year 2029. Annual value to State is estimated $19,110.00 ($140.00 per acre at 136.50 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $123,082.05. Unit Cost is total value per acre.

NIGP Code:
944-00
FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

136.5




ACR - Acre








Manufacturer:

Brand:

Model:

Make:

Packaging:

Additional NIGP Code

:




944-34, 944-45, 944-76





Item # 5:

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944

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Revenue generating farm leasing of approximately 136.50 acres from 2026 through 2030 of land at Stephen A. Forbes State Park for agricultural purposes. Lease 26AL2070 is located in Marion County, 3rd PM, Township 3 & 4 North, Range 4 East, Sections 32, 5, 8, 9, & 16. Crop Year 2030. Annual value to State is estimated $19,110.00 ($140.00 per acre at 136.50 acres). Annual Value to vendor is estimated $71,192.94. Unit Cost is total value per acre.

NIGP Code:
944-00
FARMING AND RANCHING SERVICES, ANIMAL AND CROP

Qty Unit Cost UOM Total Discount Amt. Total Cost

136.5




ACR - Acre








Manufacturer:

Brand:

Model:

Make:

Packaging:

Additional NIGP Code

:




944-34, 944-45, 944-76





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