Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Thursday March 17, 2022

Elsevier B.V.New York, NY

Amount: An estimated $19,985

Terms: An estimated start date of 5/15/2022 through 5/14/2023
Renewals: None

Summary

Vendors

1 total

0 BEP vendors

0 VBP vendors

0 Small businesses

Comments:
BEP Info: # of responding vendors:1; Unsuccessful vendors who responded:0; Name of Bidder who submitted a response: ElSevier Science Direct; Bid amount of each bid: $19,985.00; Names of certified BEP vendors in submitted U-Plan: N/A; Amount/Percentage of business proposed to be conducted by business owners by BEP vendors as reflected in U-Plan: 0; Names of certified VBP firms identified in U-Plan: N/A; Amount/Percentage of business proposed to be conducted by businesses owned by VBP vendors in U-Plan: 0; Number of VBP vendors who responded:0.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.

First published Thursday, March 17, 2022

The University awarded a contract for Digital Commons, Berkeley On-line subscription ren.

Digital Commons, Berkeley On-line subscription renewal for IMSA library use for term: 5/15/22-5/14/23

This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for periodicals, books, subscriptions, database licenses, and other publications procured for use by a university library or academic department, except for expenditures related to procuring textbooks for student use or materials for resale or rental. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(5)) Digital Commons, Berkeley On-line subscription renewal for IMSA library use for term: 5/15/22-5/14/23

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:

Terry Michels
1500 Sullivan Rd
Aurora, IL 60506
Phone: (630) 907-5036
FAX: (630) 907-5030

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