Northern Illinois University
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: Higher Education Publications, Inc., Reston, VA
Amount: An estimated $1,227
Terms: One-time transaction
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, November 7, 2018
The University awarded a contract for a database license.
Database License from Higher Education Publications
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for periodicals, books, subscriptions, database licenses, and other publications procured for use by a university library or academic department, except for expenditures related to procuring textbooks for student use or materials for resale or rental. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(5)) Database Licenses
For additional information, contact:
Kevin Lam
Northern Illinois University
Office of Procurement Services
Lowden Hall, Room 107
DeKalb, IL 60115-2828
Phone: (815) 753-1675
FAX: (815) 753-6800
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qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
