Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: Minnesota Public Radio, dba PRX, Cambridge, MA
Amount: An estimated $7,500
Terms:
An estimated start date of 7/1/2019 through 6/30/2020
Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Tuesday, June 25, 2019
The University awarded a contract for TV programming.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale is seeking an exemption for TV programming.
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)) The vendor is supplying TV programming for WSIU-TV and WUSI-TV.
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The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.