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While software purchases should be treated like other purchases in regards to the University’s Purchasing Guidelines, there are some unique aspects to consider.  Please see tips below for software purchases: Always […]

Effective May 1, 2023 the University has established a new process to enable departments to purchase items from Sam’s Club.  Departments will NO LONGER be required to pick up a Sam’s Club […]

With only about 10 weeks remaining in the Spring semester, now is the time to be thinking about products or services you need to order for summer projects.  By planning […]

Please join us on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, as Procurement Services hosts a Contract Vendor Fair in The University of Alabama Student Center Ballroom from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM. […]

As the Spring Semester approaches, please remember to plan ahead for your needs.  Supply chain issues continue to be a challenge in many industries.  Material shortages, delivery delays, increased freight […]

With FY2022 ending in a few short weeks, it is important to note the below dates to ensure that Procurement Services can process all orders and post all transactions to […]

The State of Alabama has approved a new procurement law for goods and services that will go into effect on October 1, 2022.  The new law will allow for a […]

As we enter the last quarter of FY22, budgetary planning for FY23 is well underway.  Are you planning any significant purchases of software, equipment, or services that are not available from […]

The University previously purchased over 250k various items for distribution across our campus and there are still plenty of the below items available.  For more information on how you can […]

Departments across campus sometimes feel the need to purchase various medications for disbursement to faculty, staff, or students.  This includes Tylenol, Advil, Aleve or any other over-the-counter medications.  These purchases […]