University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Announcement of a Sole Source Purchase
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Illumina, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $3,000,000
Renewal: 4th of 4, 7/1/2017 through 6/30/2018
Pricing Changes:
None
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
The University of Illinois, through its Biotechnology Center, verifies to the best of it knowledge and available information that the vendor is still the sole or sole economically feasible source for this renewal.
Potential Future Renewals:
None
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.
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Illumina, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $3,000,000
Renewal: 3rd of 4, 7/1/2016 through 6/30/2017
Pricing Changes:
10% discount given
Service/Product Changes:
None
Sole Source Status:
The University of Illinois, through its Biotechnology Center, verifies to the best of it knowledge and available information, that the vendor is still the sole source for this renewal.
Potential Future Renewals:
$3,000,000
The buyer for this procurement is now Jay Simpson, (217) 265-0434.
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.
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Illumina, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $3,000,000
Renewal: 2nd of 4, 7/1/2015 through 6/30/2016
Pricing Changes:
Volume discounts of 10% to 18% received off list prices.
Service/Product Changes:
None.
Sole Source Status:
The University of Illinois, through its Biotechnology Center, verifies to the best of it knowledge and available information, that the vendor is still the sole source for this renewal.
Potential Future Renewals:
$6,000,000
The buyer for this procurement is now Jay Simpson, (217) 265-0434.
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.
Renewal entered into with:Vendor: Illumina, Inc.
Amount: An estimated $3,000,000
Renewal: 1st of 4, 7/1/2014 through 6/30/2015
Pricing Changes:
There is a 3% increase.
Service/Product Changes:
None.
Sole Source Status:
Sole source
Potential Future Renewals:
$9,000,000
The buyer for this procurement is now Ashley Baldwin, (217) 333-5517.
The State Purchasing Officer for this procurement is now Shirley Webb.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:Vendor: Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA
Amount: An estimated $3,000,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 7/1/2013 through 6/30/2014, 12 months
Renewals:
4 one-year
Potential Future Renewals:
$12,000,000
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, March 28, 2013
The University awarded a contract for Kits and Reagents for Genome Sequencing Equipment to Illumina, Inc., San Diego, CA, for an estimated $3,000,000.
Kits and reagents for two Illumina MiSeq's, three HiSeq2000's, and one iScan System at the Roy G. Carver Biotechnology Center.
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 additional information, contact:
State Purchasing Officer - Shirley Webb
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.