Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Ohio Valley ConferenceBrentwood, TN
- Amount: An estimated $189,750
- Terms: An estimated start date of 12/3/2020 through 3/31/2021
- Renewals: None
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First published Thursday, December 3, 2020
The University awarded a contract for COVID-19 Related Screening/Testing.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) has contracted with Ohio Valley Conference for Sofia 2 SARS Antigen FIA (2ST) tests for student athletes participating in Ohio Valley Conference sanctioned athletics. The Conference has established Quidel Corporation as the official Covid-19 testing supplier for this purpose.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for athletic, artistic or musical services, performances, events, or productions by or for a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(4)) $189,750 for the tests required for COVID-19 screenings used in sanctioned athletic competition. This is mandated by the Ohio Valley Conference sanctioning body.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Aimi Hartlieb
99 Supporting Services Road
Campus Box 1012
Edwardsville, IL 62026
Phone: (618) 650-2834
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