University of Illinois System
Exemption #9DGS2113

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Thursday May 20, 2021

ProQuest LLCAnn Arbor, MI

  • Amount: An estimated $500,000
Actual spend will depend # of CARLI members using database
  • Terms: An estimated start date of 7/1/2021 through 6/30/2026
  • Renewals: None

Summary

Vendors

1 total
0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
0 Small businesses

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

First published Thursday, May 20, 2021
The University awarded a contract for Syndetics Unbound Database License.
License agreement for online database access for the Consortium of Academic & Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI)
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)) Online database access is offered to CARLI member institutions.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Daniel Szajna
System Purchasing and Support Services
507 E Green Street
Suite 501, MC-407
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-2650
FAX: (217) 239-6760

The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.

Documents

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