University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JMG794
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Thursday September 12, 2019
Awarded to:
Vendor: Thompson Surgical Instruments, Inc., Traverse City, MI
Amount: An estimated $500,000
Amount: An estimated $500,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 9/11/2019 through 9/10/2024
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, September 12, 2019
The University awarded a contract for specialty surgical instruments.
Specialty blades, retractors and other surgical instrumentation needed for transplant surgeries at the University Hospital.
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)) This request is for specialized instruments used in transplant surgeries. This agreement allows the UI Health Transplant Team to perform at their highest level to provide quality care to the patients. The instruments require special handling and care by the department.
For additional information, contact:
Jeffrey Walsh
University of Illinois at Chicago
Purchasing Division (M/C 560)
809 South Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612-7203
Phone: (312) 355-3568
FAX: (312) 996-3135
University of Illinois at Chicago
Purchasing Division (M/C 560)
809 South Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60612-7203
Phone: (312) 355-3568
FAX: (312) 996-3135
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