University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Exemption #1RMJ2636E
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Thursday July 10, 2025
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT
- Amount: An estimated $175,000
- Terms: One-time transaction
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The University award process may be delayed as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Thursday, July 10, 2025
The University awarded a contract for Men's Basketball Competition.
The Men's Varsity Basketball team has agreed to meet and play UCONN for a two game series. Game 1 at Madison Square Garden Sports and Entertainment Complex, New York, New York on November 28, 2025 and Game 2 at United Center in Chicago, IL on December 4,2026.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for events or activities paid for exclusively by revenues generated by the event or activity, gifts, or donations for the event or activity, private grants, or any combination thereof. (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b)(2)) The Games shall be governed by the rules of the NCAA.
For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:
Ryan Johnson
212 Illini Plaza
1817 S. Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-7922
FAX: (217) 239-6877
212 Illini Plaza
1817 S. Neil Street
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: (217) 244-7922
FAX: (217) 239-6877
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