Northern Illinois University awarded a contract for a F6800 License Server in the amount of $248,193.80 on Thursday, June 13, 2002 . This server is for our financial management and human resource systems. This action is provided under Emergency/Quick Purchase, Procurement Rules, Section 526.2030b) 1) F. This emergency/quick purchase was required due to a situation in which items available on the spot market or at discounted prices were available for a limited time such that sound business judgement mandated a purchase immediately to take advantage of the availability and price.
(Submitted by , State Purchasing Officer.)