Section 2000.570  Cancellation for Fraud, Collusion, Illegality, Etc.

a)         The Director of Purchasing shall cancel any contract if it is established that there is sufficient evidence, by the preponderance of the evidence, to show that

1)         The contract was obtained by fraud, collusion, conspiracy, or other unlawful means, or

2)         The contract conflicts with any statutory provision of the State of Illinois or of the United States.

b)         The Director of Purchasing will notify the Attorney General of the facts upon which such termination or rescission is based in order that he/she may take such action as he/she deems appropriate.