University of Illinois Springfield
Exemption #JM3827
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Tuesday August 18, 2026
Abhann Productions LtdDublin, Ireland
- Amount: An estimated $100,000
- 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 Tuesday, August 18, 2026
The University awarded a contract for performance of Riverdance.
Vendor will present a performance of Riverdance at the UIS Sangamon Auditorium on April 25, 2027.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for 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)) Riverdance performance
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Jill Menezes
BSB 106
One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: (217) 206-6651
FAX: (217) 206-6607
BSB 106
One University Plaza
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone: (217) 206-6651
FAX: (217) 206-6607
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.