University of Illinois System
Exemption #9LLC2707
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Monday October 5, 2026
John Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD
- Amount: An estimated $3,400,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 1/1/2027 through 12/31/2031
- Renewals: None
Summary
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0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Monday, October 5, 2026
The University awarded a contract for libraries access to e-resources.
The University of Illinois seeks to purchase e-resources through the Project MUSE database for the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) brokering program.
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)) This purchase is for e-resources, University contract number CN-00101066.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Lonndon Carlson
507 East Green Street
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-6642
507 East Green Street
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-6642
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.