Western Illinois University
Exemption #S048763

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Monday November 6, 2023

National Public RadioBaltimore, MD

  • Amount: An estimated $150,000
  • Terms: An estimated start date of 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • Renewals: None

Summary

Vendors

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0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
0 Small businesses

The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.

First published Monday, November 6, 2023
The University awarded a contract for National Programming and Broadcasting Rights.
This is for Western Illinois University's Tri States Public Radio, Macomb, IL.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for programming and broadcast license rights for university-operated radio and television stations(30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(7)) Tri States Public Radio is the NPR affiliate station for a large region of west-central Illinois, southeast Iowa and northeast Missouri. Public radio broadcasts provide the best and in many cases the only access to high-quality news, information and cultural programming that is available. NPR also provides seamless integration of local and national content to the Tri States Public Radio website.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Lora Lidaywa
Western Illinois University
Sherman Hall 227
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: (309) 298-1819
FAX: (309) 298-1927

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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