Northern Illinois University
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: ZipWhip, Seattle, WA
Amount: $1,950
Terms: One-time transaction
Comments:
Outbound Ticket Sales
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, August 1, 2019
The University awarded a contract for Outbound Ticket Sales.
ZipWhip will provide texting services for the purpose of increased ticket sales and season ticket holders renewals for NIU Athletics.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for events or activities paid for exclusively by revenues generated by the event or activity, gifts, or donations for the event or activity, private grants, or any combination thereof. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(2)) Outbound Ticket Sales
For additional information, contact:
Michelle Crayton
Northern Illinois University
Office of Procurement Services
590 College Avenue
Lowden Hall, Room 107
DeKalb, IL 60115-2828
Phone: (815) 753-1671
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
