Award Info Published Monday December 10, 2012 Awarded to: Vendor: Bruker-Nano, Inc., Billerica, MA Amount: $109,661 Terms: One-time transaction The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process. This notice has been modified Published Wednesday November 28, 2012 As no one registered to attend the hearing nor submitted written comments, the hearing scheduled for November 28, 2012 has been cancelled. First published Wednesday, November 7, 2012 The University awarded a contract for Nanoscope V Controller and Software to Bruker-Nano, Inc., Billerica, MA, for $109,661. Nanoscope V Controller and Software The University has determined that this purchase is only economically available from this source because the compatibility of equipment, accessories, replacement parts, or service is a paramount consideration. A National Science Foundation grant has been awarded to the University for purchase of this equipment and software. For additional information, contact: Robert Filipp Phone: (773) 442-5308 FAX: (773) 442-5314 State Purchasing Officer - Shirley Webb We will hold a public hearing at the date, time and location specified below, if we receive a request to testify regarding the sole source determination. We will also hold a hearing if any vendor submits a signed statement showing the capability to provide the stated supplies/services at or below the amount indicated. The public hearing allows any interested party the opportunity to testify for or against the sole source determination as described in this notice. The purpose of the hearing is to receive information from the public in a reasonable manner. Formal rules of evidence will not apply. The hearing officer will produce minutes of the hearing and may record it in order to aid in the production of the minutes. After conclusion of the hearing we will decide whether the sole source determination was appropriate. We must receive any request to testify and any vendor statement no later than the registration date and time indicated below. If we do not receive a timely request or statement, we will not hold the hearing. We reserve the right to cancel the procurement prior to any scheduled hearing. Please confirm the status of the hearing with the Hearing Contact. Hearing Details Date: November 28, 2012 Time: 2:00 PM Location: Stratton Building Room 349C 401 S. Spring Street Springfield, IL If you cannot attend the meeting in-person at the primary location, you may attend via audio or video conference, as available, at one of the optional locations. Alternate Location(s): James R. Thompson Center Room 9-035 100 West Randolph Chicago, IL Hearing Contact: Jenny Shourd Phone:(217) 524-7020 E-mail:[email protected] Additional Information: If no one registers to attend the hearing or submits comments regarding this notice, the scheduled hearing will be cancelled. It is the responsibility of potential participants to confirm the hearing details prior to attendance. Potential participants are requested to call ahead to verify location and get directions. Date, time, and location are subject to change and/or cancellation. It is the responsibility of potential participants to confirm these details prior to attendance. Registration Registration Deadline: November 23, 2012 Register with: Jenny Shourd Phone:(217) 524-7020 E-mail:[email protected]

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