University of Illinois at Chicago
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: College of American Pathologists
Amount: An estimated $97,500
Renewal: 2nd of 2, 11/1/2019 through 10/31/2020
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
Yes, this procurement remains a sole source.
Potential Future Renewals:
None
Comments: The university has complied with Section 8(i)(a)(b)of the BEP Act.
The Chief Procurement Officer for this procurement is now Ben Bagby.
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: College of American Pathologists
Amount: An estimated $97,500
Renewal: 1st of 2, 11/1/2018 through 10/31/2019
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
Yes, this procurement remains a sole source.
Potential Future Renewals:
$97,500
The buyer for this procurement is now Janielle Graham, (312) 413-2816.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Margaret van Dijk.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:Vendor: College of American Pathologists, Northfield, IL
Amount: An estimated $270,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 10/1/2015 through 10/31/2018, 36 months
Renewals:
2 twelve-month
Potential Future Renewals:
$195,000
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 Thursday, October 1, 2015
The University awarded a contract for College of American Pathologists testing to College of American Pathologists, Northfield, IL, for an estimated $270,000.
The College of American Pathologists (CAP) remains the only service that offers a comprehensive proficiency testing program that meets the testing needs for laboratory accreditation. Since accreditation is for continual Pathology Lab operations, a five year term will be helpful for scheduling and planning purposes.
The University has determined that this purchase is only economically available from this source because the education, research, public service, or athletic activities are related to participation in mandated organizations of which the University is a member.
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.
