University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #VLH229
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Tuesday September 5, 2023
Quantum Design, Inc.San Diego, CA
- Amount: $647,968
- Terms: One-time transaction
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First published Tuesday, September 5, 2023
The University awarded a contract for Physical Property Measuring System.
Quantum Design Dynacool Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS), which enables measurements of various material properties over a wide range of temperatures and pressures. The instrument will be used to study an array of problems spanning the basic science, applied science, and engineering of new materials and devices.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for performing sponsored research and other sponsored activities under grants and contracts funded by the sponsor or by sources other than State appropriations. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(8)) The instrument is enabling researcher, student and postdoctoral training supported by numerous research grants of Senior Personnel at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) and of many collaborators at other institutions.
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
UIC Purchasing and Contract Management
809 S. Marshfield Ave.
3rd floor (MC 560)
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 996-3409
FAX: (312) 996-3135
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