University of Illinois System
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: Sage Publications, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA
Amount: An estimated $4,000,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 1/1/2020 through 12/31/2024
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, December 12, 2019
The University awarded a contract for a licensing to an electronic journal.
Licensing agreement for access to Sage Premier for the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI).
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)) Contract number CN-00045257.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Jay Simpson
System Purchasing and Support Services
507 E Green Street
Suite 501, MC-407
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 265-0434
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