EIU Lanes Bowling Lane Improvements - Sole Source RFP
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Oct 27, 2026
Nov 18, 2026
To replace the pinsetters in its bowling alley.
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Posted
Oct 27, 2026
Nov 18, 2026
To replace the pinsetters in its bowling alley.
Posted
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Nov 12, 2026
The Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University is seeking bids for electrical substation parts under solicitation EIUMJT2703. The equipment includes a transformer, circuit switcher, vacuum circuit breaker, and surge arrestors. The notice was first published October 14, 2026, and sealed bids are due November 12, 2026 at 2:00 PM at Procurement Services in Charleston, Illinois.
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Charleston
Enrollment
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8,505
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144892
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Panthers
Employee FTE
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1,171.7
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
47%
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52 / 100
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This document outlines two separate service agreements between EAB Global, Inc. and Eastern Illinois University. The primary agreement is for the 'Navigate360' program, scheduled from June 30, 2025, to June 29, 2030, with an annual fee of $118,000 and an initial $50,000 implementation fee. The second agreement is for the 'GradesFirst' program, which was effective from July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2023, with an annual fee of $9,680. The document also incorporates a Master Agreement and various supplemental terms and conditions that govern these specific program order forms.
This contract outlines an agreement between CollegeVine and Eastern Illinois University for AI Recruiter Subscription services across two terms. The first term runs from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, and the second from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. The services include access to the CollegeVine Platform, AI Recruiter Agents, and AI Recruiter Missions. The total contract value is $130,000.00, payable in two installments of $65,000.00 each. The agreement's effective date, based on the last signature, is August 8, 2025.
This Order Form details a three-year agreement between Ellucian and Eastern Illinois University for software support services, term software licenses, and cloud software licenses. The contract is effective from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, with annual payments outlined for different service categories. The total cumulative cost for all services and licenses over the entire term is $1,670,506, as detailed in the attached Renewal Quote.
This Order Form details the provision of Software Support Services, Term Software licenses, and Cloud Software licenses by Ellucian to Eastern Illinois University for a three-year term from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027. The agreement specifies annual fees for each service category, with a comprehensive grand total of $1,670,506 for the entire contract period. The document outlines payment terms, client contact information, and includes a detailed Renewal Quote.
This document comprises a Master Agreement defining general terms for products and services between Eastern Illinois University and D2L Ltd. It includes two distinct Order Forms: a 2016 renewal effective from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2020, and a subsequent order form effective from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2028. Each Order Form details annual pricing for software, support, and specific services. Additionally, a Statement of Work for an Ellucian ILP Upgrade is included, outlining responsibilities and project details for a specific service engagement under the agreement. The overall agreement includes comprehensive terms regarding warranties, confidentiality, intellectual property, payment, and support.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Eastern Illinois University
The Board of Trustees reviewed the Ledger 2 structure for Intercollegiate Athletics, discussing historical financial data, revenue contributions, comparisons with OVC members, and budget challenges for fiscal year 2027. The discussion also included the logistics of Division I athletics and their impact on the institution's brand. Additionally, the board addressed budget issues for the MLK Jr. University Union, Student Recreation Center, Student Activities, and Housing and Dining, while reviewing overall budget strategies for fiscal year 2027. The meeting concluded with an executive session regarding employment matters.
The board discussed and took action on several key items, including the approval of amended and restated bond resolutions for the Auxiliary Facilities System, the issuance of series 2026 revenue bonds for student housing renovations, and multiple purchase approvals for projects such as parking lot maintenance, MLK Jr. University Union repairs, and Thomas Hall construction. Additionally, the board approved personnel contract extensions for athletics, established 2026-2027 tuition and student fee rates, and authorized an academic affairs restructuring plan that consolidates several departments and colleges. Tenure recommendations for twelve faculty members were also approved, along with a concessionaire agreement for campus bookstore operations.
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The Board meeting focused on various operational, financial, and personnel matters. Key actions included the approval of the FY27 preliminary budget, renewal of several labor agreements (Plumbers and Pipefitters Local #149, University Professionals of Illinois Local #4100, FOP, and Teamsters Local #26), and authorization of various university contracts and purchase approvals, including Cashnet maintenance and Thomas Hall renovations. The Board also discussed and approved changes to non-indentured reserves, established the 2027 meeting calendar, and reviewed personnel contract extensions for athletic staff. Informational reports were provided by the President and various university constituencies, alongside updates on academic restructuring and campus projects.
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