University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JDR607
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday February 25, 2026
Karl Storz Endoscopy-America IncEl Segundo, CA
- Amount: An estimated $719,586.72
- Terms: An estimated start date of 3/21/2026 through 3/20/2029
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, February 25, 2026
The University awarded a contract for surgical equipment service agreement.
KARL STORZ will offer unlimited repair/replace of their flexible/rigid scopes, light sources, and cameras, etc. cetera that are used in endoscopic procedures.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical at a university-operated health care center or dispensary that provides care, treatment, and medications for students, faculty and staff (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) This service is necessary for the effective use of the surgical equipment.
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