Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: Elsevier Science, Inc, Carol Stream, IL
Amount: An estimated $200,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 8/1/2009 through 6/30/2010, 11 months
Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, July 9, 2009
The University awarded a contract for textbooks and instructional materials for resale to Elsevier Science, Inc, Carol Stream, IL, for an estimated $200,000.
This purchase is only economically available from a single source because the
sole supplier's item is to be procured for commercial resale.
Choice of individual textbooks is an academic matter that is determined solely by the academic unit in consultation with individual faculty members. The University has no ability to make substitutions, or offer products of similar or equal value from competing vendors. Textbooks contain copyrighted materials, which can not be substituted between one publisher and another.
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This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.