University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Exemption #1RMJ2734E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday March 4, 2026
Short's Travel Management IncWaterloo, IA
- Amount: An estimated $102,000
- Terms: One-time transaction
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, March 4, 2026
The University awarded a contract for NCAA Championship Travel.
Charter flight for Men's and Women's indoor track teams to travel to the indoor Track Championships.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for events or activities paid for exclusively by revenues generated by the event or activity, gifts, or donations for the event or activity, private grants, or any combination thereof. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(2)) Exempt per athletic, artistic or musical services, performances, events, or productions by or for a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(4))
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Ryan Johnson
212 Illini Plaza
1817 S. Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-7922
FAX: (217) 239-6877
212 Illini Plaza
1817 S. Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-7922
FAX: (217) 239-6877
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.