University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JDR088
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Friday June 2, 2023
Integra Lifesciences CorporationPrinceton, NJ
- Amount: An estimated $1,900,000
- Terms: An estimated start date of 6/1/2023 through 6/30/2029
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Friday, June 2, 2023
The University awarded a contract for cranial and spinal procedure supplies.
The supplies provided by Integra Lifesciences are used in cranial and spinal procedures. A sample of the supplies are the DuraSeal Dural Sealant System and lumbar drain kits with the addition of other supplies and ancillaries such as drills, burrs, plates, and screws.
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)) The Integra Lifesciences surgical supplies have to do with direct patient care. Without access to these specific supplies. The hospital would not be able to offer the proper surgical procedures and care, which in tern would drive patients else where and a loss in revenue to the hospital.
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