University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JMG640
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Wednesday February 13, 2019
Awarded to:
Vendor: Howmedica Osteonics Corp - Stryker Orthopaedics, Mahwah, NJ
Amount: An estimated $3,600,000
Amount: An estimated $3,600,000
Terms:
An estimated start date of 2/12/2019 through 6/30/2023
Renewals:
None
The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Wednesday, February 13, 2019
The University awarded a contract for hip and knee implants.
Howmedica offers implants that are using in hips and knee replacement. Hip and Knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which either the hip or knee joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip or knee prosthesis. Hip or knee replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi replacement.
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)) Hip and Knee replacement is a surgical procedure in which either the hip or knee joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant, that is, a hip or knee prosthesis. Hip or knee replacement surgery can be performed as a total replacement or a hemi replacement.
For additional information, contact:
Janielle Graham
809 S. Marshfield Ave.
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 413-2816
FAX: (312) 996-3135
809 S. Marshfield Ave.
3rd Floor
Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: (312) 413-2816
FAX: (312) 996-3135
The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hire qualified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders.