University of Illinois at Chicago
Invitation for Bid: Solid State Ultra Fast Laser System
Awarded to:Vendor: Coherent, Inc., Santa Clara, CA
Amount: $135,500
Terms: One-time transaction
Number of unsuccessful, responsive bidders: 0
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, September 7, 2012
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until 2:00 PM, Tuesday September 25, 2012:
Purchasing Division (M/C 560)
809 South Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL
60612-7203
Solid State Ultrafast Laser System to be used as an excitation source in multi-photon microscopy applications. The laser system will be a component in a multi-photon microscope system that will be used by all UIC faculty in a core facility operated by the Research Resources Center.
For additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Gary Reis
The University reserves the right to accept or reject any and all responses or parts thereof.
Vendor may expect payment thirty to sixty days after receipt of invoice, unless otherwise stated in the bid documents.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all proposals, if applicable.
This procurement may be contingent on Board of Trustees approval.
This transaction is subject to the State Board of Elections registration and certification requirements of Public Act 095-0971.
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.