Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Exemption #L260000-0105E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday February 18, 2026
Missouri Valley Football ConferenceSt. Louis, MO
- Amount: An estimated $113,257
- Terms: One-time transaction
Summary
Vendors
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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, February 18, 2026
The University awarded a contract for fees and dues.
The University is required to pay annual dues, fees for officiating, annual consortium fees, and fees for gridiron scheduling services.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for membership in professional, academic, research, or athletic organizations on behalf of a public institution of higher education, an employee of a public institution of higher education, or a student at a public institution of higher education. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(1)) The University is a member of this conference.
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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.