Tenders/27AL2081 Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Farm Lease SS

27AL2081 Clinton Lake State Recreation Area Farm Lease SS

DNR - Natural Resources

Published: Oct 1, 2026

Updated: Oct 1, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a concession contract in the agriculture and food security, environment and climate and urban development and housing sectors, with a focus on Biodiversity and Real Estate. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Illinois BidBuy, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for concession in the agriculture and food security sector. Concession contracts involve the operation or management of public assets or services, typically requiring significant financial capacity and operational expertise. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This tender, identified by Bid Solicitation #27-422DNR-REALT-B-53240, is for a "Farm Lease" at "Clinton Lake State Recreation Area." The contracting organization is the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in the United States. The "REALT" identifier suggests this is a real estate or leasing contract. The DNR is looking to lease land within the Clinton Lake State Recreation Area for farming purposes. Such leases often serve dual purposes: generating income for the state and ensuring the land is managed productively and responsibly. Standard requirements for this type of lease typically involve assessing the bidder's agricultural experience, financial standing, and proposed farming methods. The lease agreement itself would detail the duration, rental fees (which could be fixed or variable), permitted crops or activities, and responsibilities regarding land maintenance, water usage, and environmental protection. The DNR aims to secure a lessee who will operate in a manner consistent with the recreational and conservation objectives of the state recreation area, ensuring the lease benefits both the state and the natural environment.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Illinois BidBuy and was originally published on October 1, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About DNR - Natural Resources

DNR - Natural Resources has issued 195 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 43 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Agriculture & Food Security, Governance & Public Administration, and General Supplies & Services. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Illinois BidBuy. Most recent publication: October 1, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by DNR - Natural Resources in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Concession contract in the Agriculture & Food Security sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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