University of Illinois Springfield
Exemption #JM4527
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Thursday September 24, 2026
Ruckus Entertainment Group LLCSanta Monica, CA
- Amount: An estimated $110,000
- 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 Thursday, September 24, 2026
The University awarded a contract for performance of The Simon & Garfunkel Story.
Vendor will present "The Simon & Garfunkel Story" at the University of Illinois Springfield Sangamon Auditorium on March 6, 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)) artistic 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.