Western Illinois University
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: George Fischer Corp (dba GF Machining Solutions LLC), Lincolnshire, IL
Amount: $115,300
Terms: One-time transaction
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, September 18, 2020
The University awarded a contract for a wire EDM machine.
CUT AM 500 Wire EDM machine for use at Quad Cities Manufacturing Lab.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for performing sponsored research and other sponsored activities under grants and contracts funded by the sponsor or by sources other than State appropriations. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(8)) Equipment and vendor as specified in the Adv Ballistic Tech grant award.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Lora Lidaywa
Western Illinois University
Sherman Hall 227
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
Phone: (309) 298-1819
FAX: (309) 298-1927
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire
qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.
