University of Illinois at Chicago Cooperative #689IDM Announcement of a Cooperative Purchase Award Info Published Wednesday December 22, 2021Karl Storz Endoscopy-America, Inc., El Segundo, CAAmount: An estimated $4,260,000Cooperative Name: VizientTerms: One-time transactionSummaryVendors1total0BEP vendors0VBP vendors0Small businessesThe University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process. First published Wednesday, December 22, 2021 The University awarded a contract for rigid and flexible video endoscopy equipment. This Cooperative purchase is made in accordance with 30 ILCS 525, 30 ILCS 500/25-15(b) and 44 ILL. Admin. Code 4.2036(e). Karl Storz is the video provider for the main Hospital campus. Besides surgeon preference, Karl Storz is able to provide equipment for all specialties given the product portfolio (Flex scopes/3D/rigid scopes). UI Health was able to transfer some of the main campus equipment to the new facility and
was able to purchase less equipment since both surgical areas can share and the equipment is cross compatible. UI Health has fulltime on-site Karl Storz support and a service contract in place that covers all products. Storz is one video company that can handle all surgical specialties. Karl Storz rigid and flexible video endoscopy equipment. For instructions on how to obtain a comprehensive purchase description, disclosure or contract forms, contact:Jeffrey Walsh University of Illinois at Chicago Purchasing Division (M/C 560) 809 South Marshfield Avenue Chicago, IL 60612-7203 Phone: (312) 355-3568 FAX: (312) 996-3135 Purchasing Website Chief Procurement Officer - John Donato State Purchasing Officer - Geno Marchizza The State of Illinois has a policy to encourage prospective vendors to hirequalified veterans, minorities, females, persons with disabilities and ex-offenders. Bulletin Navigation Public Higher Education Bulletin https://www.procure.stateuniv.state.il.us