University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Exemption #1MDG2046E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday January 22, 2020
Awarded to:
Vendor: Walter De Gruyter Inc, Boston, MA
Amount: An estimated $250,000
Amount: An estimated $250,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 1/21/2020 through 12/14/2025
Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, January 22, 2020
The University awarded a contract for electronic journals.
electronic journals and archives
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)) .
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