University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
RFP #E302
Request for Proposal:
Internet Access Services
Renewal entered into with:
Vendor: McLeod USA, Champaign, IL
Amount:
An estimated $56,652
Renewal Period: July 1, 2006 through August 31, 2007
Pricing Changes: None
Service/Product Changes: None
Comments:
This is a temporary extension of an existing contract/circuit pending Board approval of a new competitive selection.
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: McLeod USA, Champaign, IL
Amount:
$226,608
Renewal Period: This is the second of two renewals.
Pricing Changes: 4% increase
Service/Product Changes: None
Comments:
Based on a continuing need, availability of funds, and pricing, the University believes it is in its best interest to accept the renewal option.
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
Awarded to:
Vendor: McLeod USA, Champaign, IL
Amount:
$148,044
Terms: 7/1/03 to 6/30/04 with 2 one-year renewals
Number of Unsuccessful, Responsive Respondents:
4
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published
Monday April 7, 2003
Sealed responses will be accepted at the address below until
2:00 PM,
Tuesday April 22, 2003:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Purchasing Division
Suite 212, MC-364
616 E. Green St.
Champaign,
IL
61820
for internet access services.
The successful will supply secondary internet access services in the range of 50 Mbps with potential growth capacity to at least 120 Mbps for a one-year period with options to renew for two additional years of service.
(Submitted by Katharine Kral, State Purchasing Officer.)
For additional information, contact:
Cathy Reisner
Phone: (217) 333-0019
FAX: (217) 333-7879