University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bid #1TJT605
Invitation for Bid:
IBM Computers and Accessories
Renewal entered into with:
Vendor: Lenovo Group, LTD, Purchase, NY
Amount:
An estimated $175,000
Renewal Period: 07/01/06 thru 06/30/2007; 2nd of 4
Pricing Changes: none
Service/Product Changes: none
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Vendor: Lenovo Group, LTD, Purchase, NY
Amount:
The amount is given in the original award below.
Terms: This award is being posted as notification that Lenovo Group has purchased the IBM PC division including the Thinkpads, Desktops, and Monitors.
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.
Renewal entered into with:
Vendor: Lenovo Group Limited, NY
Amount:
$200,000
Renewal Period: This is the first option year with four renewal periods remaining.
Pricing Changes: None
Service/Product Changes: None
Comments:
The university believes it is in its best interest to renew the contract based on a continuing need and the availability of funds. Lenovo has recently purchased IBM's PC division.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Vendor: IBM Corporation, Smyrna, GA
Amount:
$400,000
Terms: 11/23/04 to 6/30/05 with 5 one-year renewals
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Bidders:
6
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published
Wednesday August 18, 2004
Sealed bids will be accepted at the address below until
2:00 PM,
Thursday September 2, 2004:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Purchasing Division
Suite 212, MC-364
616 E. Green St.
Champaign,
IL
61820
for IBM computers and accessories. IBM products will be purchased by the University as needed for FY2005 with five additional one-year options. The University will market and distribute to various campus departments, faculty, staff, and students via an IBM Campus Computer Reseller program. Item descriptions and pricing will be put onto a University server (web-based) for ease of price determination by requesters. The University would be responsible to answer support calls directly from end-users and market the program within the University.
Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) eligibility number is required on all bid proposals.
(Submitted by Kathe Shinham, State Purchasing Officer.)
For additional information, contact:
Tim Tufte
Phone: (217) 333-3589
FAX: (217) 244-7941