Public Higher Education Bulletin

Northern Illinois University

RFP #bjm042809

Request for Proposal: Book Warehousing and Fulfillment Services

Award InfoPublished Thursday May 7, 2009

Awarded to:

Vendor: Chicago Distribution Center/Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL
Amount: An estimated $230,000

Terms:

An estimated start date of 7/1/2009 through 6/30/2012

Renewals:

7 one-year

Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents: 0

Comments:

The University reserves the right to amend this agreement to increase the dollar obligation and/or quantities, and/or to extend the time period of the term, as needed and as per the terms and conditions outlined in this RFP.

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

First published Thursday, April 9, 2009

Sealed proposals will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Tuesday April 28, 2009:

Purchasing Office
Lowden Hall, Room 107
DeKalb, IL 60115-2870

Northern Illinois University Press is accepting proposals from qualified vendors to provide fulfillment and distribution services for its book sales.

Vendor's warehouse and operations facility must be within a 100-mile radius of NIU's DeKalb, IL, campus.

For additional information, contact:

Becky May
Phone: (815) 753-1594
E-Mail: rmay@niu.edu

Submit 5 copies of the response as defined in the specifications. The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof. Vendor may expect payment thirty to sixty days after receipt of invoice, unless otherwise stated in the bid documents. Proposal documents may be obtained by contacting the Purchasing Office. Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals.

This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.

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