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Award Info Published Friday February 8, 2013 Awarded to: Vendor: Gatan Inc., Warrendale, PA Amount: An estimated $62,600 Terms: An estimated start date of 12/10/2012 through 1/9/2013, 1 months Renewals: None Comments: One month term for installation and training. 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 Tuesday December 4, 2012 This is a hearing cancellation notice. Since no one registered nor submitted written comments prior to the deadline, the hearing has been cancelled. First published Thursday, November 15, 2012 The University awarded a contract for purchase of Gatan Fiber Optic CCD Camera to Gatan Inc., Warrendale, PA, for an estimated $62,600. Purchase of Gatan fiber optic coupled CCD (charged coupled device) SC200 camera. This camera is compatible with the operational Transmission Electron Microscope at the UIC Research Center. Unique features include: 300/400keV operation; up to 4 Million pixels, 30fps, high resolution phosphor scintillator; Peltier cooled; retractable; 14-bit ADC, anti-blooming; IEEE 1394b FireWire interface and GMS software. In addition includes Digital Micrograph and camera control 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. For additional information, contact: John Meehan University of Ilinois at Chicago Purchasing Division (M/C 560) 809 South Marshfield Avenue Chicago, IL 60612-7203 Phone: (312) 413-5961 FAX: (312) 996-2055 Purchasing Website 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: December 5, 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. 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 30, 2012 Register with: Jenny Shourd Phone:(217) 524-7020 E-mail:[email protected]

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