University of Illinois System
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: HR Support, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $3,900,000
Renewal: 1, 1/1/2022 through 6/30/2022
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Potential Future Renewals:
$3,900,000
The University has taken into account 30 ILCS 575/8i of the BEP Act in conducting this renewal.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Vendor: HR Support, Inc.
Change Order Amount: $850,000
Change order necessary due to increase volume of tests collected and delivered.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
HR Support, Inc.Chicago, IL
- Amount: An estimated $3,900,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 6/1/2021 through 12/31/2021
- Renewals: 2 six-month
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Potential Future Renewals:
$3,900,000
Summary
Vendors
1 total
0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
0 Small businesses
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Tuesday, June 8, 2021
The University awarded a contract for specimen sample collection and courier services.
Specimen sample collection and courier services for SHIELD Illinois' COVID-19 testing services.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for events or activities paid for exclusively by revenues generated by the event or activity, gifts, or donations for the event or activity, private grants, or any combination thereof. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(2)) Cost per test is paying for the collection and courier services to bring the specimens to the SHIELD Illinois labs for testing.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Daniel Szajna
System Purchasing and Support Services
507 E Green Street
Suite 501, MC-407
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 333-2650
FAX: (217) 239-6760
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.