University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JMG894

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Change Order
Published Wednesday April 20, 2022
Vendor: Ann Foster LTD/Millennium Counseling
Change Order Amount: $204,000
UIC student-athletes mental health and wellness was underestimated at the time the contract was executed. The Millennium's services for mental health and wellness monthly cost averaged $8,333, but as FY22 progressed the usage is averaging $14,000 per month. We see this increased usage rate continuing through FY23 and FY24.

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

Award Info Published Thursday June 3, 2021

Ann Foster LTD/Millennium CounselingChicago, IL

  • Amount: An estimated $300,000
  • Terms: An estimated start date of 7/1/2021 through 6/30/2024
  • 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, June 3, 2021
The University awarded a contract for mental health and psychological services.
Sports performance, mental health and psychological services for UIC student-athletes, coaches & 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)) Mental health is as important as ever for young people these days, including student-athletes. The counseling provided to UIC athletes was extremely helpful in all aspects, including COVID related items such as depression, isolation, quarantine, online class management, saliva testing, etc.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Janielle Graham
809 S. Marshfield Ave.
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 413-2816
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

  • JMG894SignedExemptionAnnFosterCounseling.pdf (2 MB)

Other Public Documents

  • JMG894MillenniumCounselingChangeOrderJustification4-19-22.pdf (46 KB)
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