Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1962
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1096 BOARD OF TRUSTEES (September 21 NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRANTS (17) The National Science Foundation has made the following grants to the University for capital improvements; Construction of a research facility for the School of Life Sciences $170 000 00 Construction of additional laboratory facilities for research in gaseous electronics 60 000 00 The Board of Trustees has approved assignments of matching University funds for these projects to comply with the grant requirements and has authorized the awards of construction contracts. This report was received for record. PURCHASES Purchases Authorized (IB) The following purchases were authorized by the President's Office on the recommendation of the Director of Purchases and the Vice President and Comptroller. Unless otherwise specified, the purchase in each case was recommended on the fcasis of the lowest acceptable bid. Urbana-Champaign Departments Item 14,24 tons dlammonium phosphate fertilizer and 23,7$ tons ammonium phosphate nitrate fertilizer for ten Allerton Trust Farms Furnish and erect two silos, one 14 ft* by to ft. and one 16 ft. by 40 ft., at the Lincoln Avenue Dairy Bams, and the removal of two old existing silos; the new silos are to be erected on the existing founds! ions 64 gymnasium basket racks 1,344 baskets with pUfer guard for above racks These items are to be installed in women's locker rooms in the English Building and in the Women's Gymnasium Department gricukural Economics airy Science Vendor Tennessee Valley Authority* Knoxvilfer Term. Madison Silo Co,, El Paao Ctxt S2 *U 25 Sheffield, 4 500 00 i\o,br delivered and erected iyaical Plant Lyon Metal Products, Inc>,, 3 042 74 U.b. Aurora delivered The following purchases were approved by the Executive Vice-President and Provost, acting for the President, pursuant to authorization hy the Board ot Trustees to act on the recommendations for purchases under international Cooperation Administration Contracts. The purchases will lie front funds supplied by the International Cooperation Administration under its contract with the University for educational services to institutions of higher education in India. Item One lot medical laboratory equipment and supplies One lot laboratory equipment Dtpartntertl Inter national Cooperation Administration Contracts International Cooperalion+ Administration Contracts Vtndor Cost American Hospital Sup- *10 136 06 ply Corp.. f-a.s. Flushing. N.Y. New York, N.YFisher Scientific Co. New Vorfe. N.Y. 3 183 06 f.a.s. New York. N X On motion of Mr. Harewood, these purchases were approved. Purchases Recommended The Director of Purchases has proposed and the Vice-President and Comptroller recommends the following purchases. Unless otherwise specified, the purchase in each case is recommended on the basis of the lowest acceptable bid. I concur. Chicago Colleges and Divisions lUm Department Vendor Cost One low background automatic scanner for recording radioactivity One automatic superspeed refrigerated Biological Chemistry Biological Vanguard Instrument Co.. LaGrange Ivan Sorvall. Inc.. ^ *?°J5 delivered delivered 3 ^*J5 centrifuge Chemistry Norwalk. Conn.
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