University of Illinois System
Exemption #9JW2617
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Tuesday November 18, 2025
Sage Publications, Inc.Thousand Oaks, CA
- Amount: An estimated $2,000,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 1/1/2026 through 12/31/2030
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Tuesday, November 18, 2025
The University awarded a contract for Library Subscription Service.
Library subscription services for Sage electronic databases and premier.
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 a library subscription service.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Jill Weathers
507 E. Green St.
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-7693
507 E. Green St.
Suite 501
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 300-7693
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.