University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #VLH208

Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

Award Info Published Thursday May 18, 2023

KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc.El Segundo, CA

  • Amount: An estimated $165,000
  • Terms: One-time transaction

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

First published Thursday, May 18, 2023
The University awarded a contract for a Cystoscopy Surgical Visualization System.
Bluelight Cystoscopy surgical visualization system utilized for enhanced detection and treatment of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer in real time in the operating room.
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)) Bluelight Cystoscopy is the newest version of our existing machine and provides the staff with the current technology to provide the safest care to our patients, resulting in better patient management. It will ensure that UI Health will continue to provide high quality treatment for our patients.

For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Vernell Hammons
UIC Purchasing and Contract Management
809 S. Marshfield Ave.
3rd floor (MC 560)
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 996-3409
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.

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Exemption Document

  • VLH208KarlStorzExemption051723.pdf (2 MB)
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