University of Illinois at Chicago
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Vendor: Mar Cor Purification, Inc.
Change Order Amount: $0
Evoqua Water Technologies LLC acquired Mar Car Purification from STERIS in January 2022. The new vendor will be Evoqua Water Technologies under same term.
The Chief Procurement Officer for this procurement is now John Donato.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Catherine Bradbury.
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: Mar Cor Purification, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $450,000
Renewal: 1 of 1, 7/1/2022 through 6/30/2025
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
Yes, this procurement remains a sole source.
Potential Future Renewals:
None
The Chief Procurement Officer for this procurement is now John Donato.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Catherine Bradbury.
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.
Mar Cor Purification, Inc.Downers Grove, IL
- Amount: An estimated $450,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 8/15/2019 through 6/30/2022, 34 months
- Renewals: 1 three-year
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Potential Future Renewals:
$450,000
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.
The Chief Procurement Officer for this procurement is now Ben Bagby.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Catherine Bradbury.
First published Tuesday, July 30, 2019
The University awarded a contract for water purification systems maintenance to Mar Cor Purification, Inc., Downers Grove, IL, for an estimated $450,000.
The Renal Dialysis Unit has two reverse osmosis water systems manufactured by Siemens (formerly US Filter) purchased in 2002. Siemens has sold their Hemodialysis Water Purification business to Mar Cor Purification, Incorporated and will have migrated all of Siemen's current contracts and obligations by June 22, 2013. Mar Cor had given notice of intent to continue the current service and contract terms that Siemens had. In order to meet and maintain pure water requirements mandated by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services and AAMI.
The University has determined that this purchase is only economically available from this source because the compatibility of equipment, accessories, replacement parts, or service is a paramount consideration.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Chief Procurement Officer - Ben Bagby
State Purchasing Officer - Catherine Bradbury
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
