Western Illinois University
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Awarded to:Vendor: Reditus Laboratories LLC, Pekin, IL
Amount: An amount not to exceed $499,999
Terms:
An estimated start date of 8/20/2020 through 11/17/2020
Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, August 27, 2020
The University awarded a contract for COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Services.
Continuous order for Reditus High-Throughput PCR General Testing Services for COVID-19 for Western Illinois University students, faculty, and staff.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical at a university-operated health care center or dispensary that provides care, treatment, and medications for students, faculty and staff (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) This purchase will dramatically increase COVID-19 testing on campus, a crucial component to controlling the spread of the virus.
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
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