University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #373IDM

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Change Order
Published Friday April 21, 2023
Vendor: Roche Diagnostics
Change Order Amount: $940,000
Increased estimated amount from $700,000 to $1,640,000.

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.

Award Info Published Friday October 12, 2018

Roche DiagnosticsIndianapolis, IN

  • Amount: An estimated $700,000
  • Terms: An estimated start date of 10/15/2018 through 10/14/2023
  • Renewals: None

The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.

First published Friday, October 12, 2018
The University awarded a contract for stains and reagents for Ventana Benchmark.
Purchase of special stains and other reagents for the operation the Ventana Benchmark special strainers from Roche Diagnostics. Special strainers are used to stain tissue slides and are used in the diagnosis of a range of medical diseases in University of Illinois Hospital patients.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical services necessary for the delivery of care and treatment at medical, dental, or veterinary teaching facilities utilized by SIU or U of I (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) The Histology Laboratory?s current special strainers are over 10 years old and need to be replaced. Without new instrumentation, we risk instrument failure and significant delays in processing patient specimen samples.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Ian Masterton
University of Illinois at Chicago
Purchasing Division (M/C 560)
809 South Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 996-2801
FAX: (312) 996-3135

The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.

Documents

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Exemption Document

  • Exemption373IDMRocheDiagnostics.pdf (137 KB)

Other Public Documents

  • 373IDMChangeOrderJustificationFormSigned.pdf (319 KB)
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