Illinois Administrative Code
Title 44 - GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS, GRANTMAKING, PROCUREMENT AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Part 4 - CHIEF PROCUREMENT OFFICER FOR PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION STANDARD PROCUREMENT
Subpart A - GENERAL
Section 4.9 - Application

a) The Code and this Part shall apply regardless of the source of the funds with which the contracts are paid, including federal assistance moneys, except as provided in Sections 4.10 and 4.13 of this Part [ 30 ILCS 500/1-10(b) and 1 -13(a)].

b) The Code and this Part apply to procurements for which bidders, offerors, potential contractors, contractors or vendors were first solicited on or after July 1, 1998. [ 30 ILCS 500/1-10(a) ]

c) For purposes of this Part, the term bidder, offeror, potential contractor, contractor or vendor may be used interchangeably unless the context indicates otherwise.