University of Illinois at Chicago
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Thomson Reuters Inc.
Amount: An estimated $72,000
Renewal: 2nd or 2, 5/14/2017 through 5/13/2018
Pricing Changes:
The estimated annual amount has changed from $65,000 to 72,000.
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
Yes, remains a sole source. The proprietary subscriber access is a valuable tool widely used by the College of Business staff and students.
Potential Future Renewals:
None
The buyer for this procurement is now Janielle Graham, (312) 413-2816.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Thomson Reuters Inc.
Amount: An estimated $65,000
Renewal: 1st of 2, 5/14/2016 through 5/13/2017
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
Yes, remains a sole source. The proprietary subscriber access is a valuable tool widely used by the College of Business staff and students.
Potential Future Renewals:
$65,000
Comments: The access modules, SDC Platinum ; I/B/E/S; Mutual Fund Ownership and DataStream Professional have been integrated into the student instructional business education classes.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Aaron M. Finder.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:Vendor: Thomson Reuters Inc., Carlsbad, CA
Amount: An estimated $65,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 5/15/2015 through 5/13/2016, 12 months
Renewals:
2 twelve-month
Potential Future Renewals:
$130,000
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
The hearing has been cancelled since no vendors registered to attend or submitted comments regarding this notice.
First published Wednesday, April 15, 2015
The University awarded a contract for financial modules from Thomson Reuters to Thomson Reuters Inc., Carlsbad, CA, for an estimated $65,000.
Continual subscriber access to four Thomson Reuters modules namely: SDC Platinumâ?¢ ; I/B/E/S; Mutual Fund Ownership and DataStream Professional for College of Business student instructional education classes.
Thomson Reuters does the footwork to create these integrated applications and licenses into the proprietary stream of data that is unique to any other professional profile. The students can access and download the modules to complete their homework assignments, prepare for examinations and perform various research projects.
The University has determined that this purchase is only economically available from this source because the procurement is software license, upgrade or maintenance.
For additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Aaron M. Finder
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
