Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Exemption #R2723350015E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase (30 ILCS 500/1-13a)
Award InfoPublished Thursday June 13, 2013
Awarded to:
Vendor: Ebsco Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL
Amount: An estimated $3,592,000
Terms: One-time transaction
Amount: An estimated $3,592,000
Terms: One-time transaction
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, June 13, 2013
The University awarded a contract for books and library materials.
This award is for books and library materials for the use of the library.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes in the procurement code because
the procurement expenditures are for periodicals and books 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.
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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.