University of Illinois System
Exemption #9ASL2317
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Thursday April 13, 2023
Smith Gambrell & Russell LLPAtlanta, GA
- Amount: An estimated $1,200,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 3/2/2023 through 3/1/2033
- Renewals: None
Summary
Vendors
1 total
0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
0 Small businesses
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, April 13, 2023
The University awarded a contract for Legal Services - Patent, Trademark, and IP Protect.
University retains Counsel to represent and to serve as attorney for University in connection with patent and trademark and other intellectual property protection matters.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for anticipated litigation, enforcement actions, or investigations. (30 ILCS 500/1-10(b)(7)) Responsible decision maker, Thomas R Bearrows, University Counsel. Contract #: CN-00078562
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Andrea Lile
System Purchasing & Support Services
507 East Green Street
Suite 501, MC-407
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-9312
System Purchasing & Support Services
507 East Green Street
Suite 501, MC-407
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-9312
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.