Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Exemption #6342
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Monday August 3, 2026
Turnitin LLCOakland, CA
- Amount: An estimated $187,314.06
- Terms: An estimated start date of 7/1/2026 through 6/30/2029
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Monday, August 3, 2026
The University awarded a contract for Turnitin Similarity and Feedback Studio Software.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is awarding a 3-year renewal to Turnitin LLC for continuing use of the Similarity and Feedback Studio software currently in use by SIUE Information Technology Services.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for procurement expenditures for any ongoing software
license or maintenance agreement or competitively
solicited software purchase, when the software, license,
or maintenance agreement is available through only the
software creator or its manufacturer and not a reseller ( 30 ILCS 500/1-13 (b)(10)) This renewal is for the continuing use of Turnitin Similarity and Feedback Studio software until 2029.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Aaron Edward
99 Supporting Services Rd
PO Box 1012
Edwardsville, Il 62026-1012
FAX: (618) 650-3251
99 Supporting Services Rd
PO Box 1012
Edwardsville, Il 62026-1012
FAX: (618) 650-3251
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.