Award Info Published Friday August 12, 2011 Awarded to: Vendor: Gatehouse Media Illinois Holdings, Inc. dba State Journal Register, Springfield, IL Amount: An estimated $54,000 Terms: An estimated start date of 7/2/2011 through 6/30/2012, 12 months Renewals: None The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process. First published Tuesday, June 21, 2011 The University awarded a contract for newspaper advertising to Gatehouse Media Illinois Holdings, Inc. dba State Journal Register, Springfield, IL, for an estimated $54,000. This purchase is only economically available from a single source because the media is for advertising. For additional information, contact: Jill Menezes Phone: (217) 206-6651 FAX: (217) 206-6607 E-Mail: [email protected] Purchasing Website A public hearing will be held at which interested parties may 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 panel will produce minutes of the hearing and may record it in order to aid in the production of the minutes. Interested parties wishing to comment for or against the determination may do so in writing or in person. If you wish to testify, prior registration is requested to ensure adequate time is allowed for all parties. Hearing Details Date: July 11, 2011 Time: 10:00 AM Location: University of Illinois Springfield One University Plaza Business Services Building Room 81 Springfield, IL Contact: Michael Bloechle Phone:(217) 206-6653 Fax:(217) 206-6607 E-mail:[email protected] Potential participants are requested to call ahead to verify location and get directions. Date, time, and location are subject to change. It is the responsibility of potential participants to confirm these details prior to attendance. Registration Registration Deadline: July 8, 2011 Register with: Michael Bloechle Phone:(217) 206-6653 Fax:(217) 206-6607 E-mail:[email protected] Written Comments Written comments may be submitted in lieu of or in addition to oral testimony. All such comments shall be considered public record and open to review by the public. Written comments must be received no later than July 8, 2011. Testimony Any party who wishes to testify must register in advance to guarantee an opportunity to testify. Individuals who have not registered in advance may be heard, time permitting, at the discretion of the Hearing Officer. An individual will be heard only once on a particular item. Proceedings from the meeting will be available for download following the hearing date.

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