University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JDR604
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Friday February 27, 2026
Medtronic USA IncMinneapolis, MN
- Amount: An estimated $1,225,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 2/26/2026 through 1/31/2031
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, February 27, 2026
The University awarded a contract for peripheral vascular supplies.
Medtronic provides peripheral vascular supplies used in the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease. These supplies are specialized medical devices designed to diagnose and treat diseases of the blood vessels outside the heart and brain. They are commonly used to improve blood flow, reduce pain, and help preserve limbs. Typical supplies include guide wires, catheters, stents, and additional ancillary devices.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical services necessary for the delivery of care and treatment at medical, dental, or veterinary teaching facilities utilized by SIU or U of I (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) These medical supplies are for direct patient care.
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