Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Exemption #L206295-0015E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday October 15, 2025
Custom Tours & Travel, IncorporatedHerrin, IL
- Amount: An estimated $174,745.01
- Terms: An estimated start date of 9/1/2025 through 6/30/2026
- Renewals: None
Summary
Vendors
1 total
0 BEP vendors
0 VBP vendors
0 Small businesses
The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The University awarded a contract for charter bus services.
Intercollegiate Athletics requires charter bus services for transportation to and from games.
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)) Services for athletic events are exempt.
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The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.