Procurement of Services from the (OCLC) Online Computer Learning Center - Member Agreement - through the Illinois State Library/ILLINET/OCLC.

This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for periodicals, books, subscriptions, database licenses, and other publications procured for use by a university library or academic department, except for expenditures related to procuring textbooks for student use or materials for resale or rental. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(5)) WorldShare Interlibrary Loan (WSILL) is a resource sharing network to lend and borrow resources which allows users to quickly obtain global library content located in the collections of other ILL libraries around the world. WorldShare Interlibrary Loan simplifies tasks such as sharing of e resources, automating request and entry processes, managing ILL fees, analyzing borrowing and lending patterns, and delivering documents easily and securely through Article Exchange.