Comprehensive professional radiation oncology services

This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical services necessary for the delivery of care and treatment at medical, dental, or veterinary teaching facilities utilized by SIU or U of I (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) The University does not have employed Physicians and as a part of the College and has limited employed Medical Physicists. These services are required in order to provide critical radiation therapy services for inpatients and outpatients, as well as to support other hospital oncology related services. These critical inpatient and outpatient services are required 24/7 and 365 days per year.