University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JMG947

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Thursday February 3, 2022

Horizon League,Indianapolis, IN

  • Amount: An estimated $500,000
  • Terms: One-time transaction

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, February 3, 2022
The University awarded a contract for a termination fee.
UIC is terminating its membership in the Horizon League Conference as of 1/26/22. In doing so, per the conference agreement, UIC must pay a mandatory exit fee.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for athletic, artistic or musical services, performances, events, or productions by or for a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(4)) The termination of membership to the Horizon League allows UIC to enter the Missouri Valley Conference beginning 7/1/22.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Jeffrey Walsh
University of Illinois at Chicago
Purchasing Division (M/C 560)
809 South Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612-7203
Phone: (312) 355-3568
FAX: (312) 996-3135

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

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Exemption Document

  • JMG947HorizonLeagueExemptionsigned.pdf (2 MB)
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