Announcement of an Exempt Purchase

The following memberships to Association of Public and Land Grant Universities for the University of Illinois (July 1, 2025- June 30,2026): BAA Assessment Membership ESCOP Assessment Membership APS Assessment Membership CARET Assessment Membership SNAP-ED Assessment Membership ECOP Assessment Membership

This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for membership in professional, academic, research, or athletic organizations on behalf of a public institution of higher education, an employee of a public institution of higher education, or a student at a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(1)) membership in professional, academic, research, or athletic organizations on behalf of a public institution of higher education, an employee of a public institution of higher education, or a student at a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(1))