Dell Standard Configuration Price Increases

January 15, 2026 by Staff
Please be advised that our strategic supplier, Dell, has implemented price increases on our standard configurations in the CU Marketplace, effective January 1, 2026.
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Guide for Submitting Small Dollar IT Purchase Requests

January 14, 2026 by Staff
To help streamline processing and avoid delays, please follow these guidelines when submitting small dollar IT requests.
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Cell Signal Technology Price Increase

January 5, 2026 by Staff
Please be advised that our strategic supplier, Cell Signaling Technology, Inc., implemented a price increase effective January 1, 2026.
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New Master Contracts in the Scientific, Research, Medical Commodity Space

December 15, 2025 by Staff
The CU Procurement Service Center is excited to announce several new master services agreements. These agreements amplify partnership, create streamlined opportunities, and empower CU campuses to access their products and services with ease and efficiency.
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Procurement Rule Updates Coming January 1, 2026

December 15, 2025 by Staff
We are pleased to share that several important updates to the University of Colorado’s Procurement Rules will take effect on January 1, 2026. These changes are designed to streamline purchasing processes, reduce administrative burden, and provide more flexibility for departments.
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Prohibition on Venmo and Other Peer-to-Peer Payment Apps

December 8, 2025 by Staff
The Procurement Service Center (PSC) has updated relevant policies on the prohibited use of Venmo-Personal Payments, PayPal-Personal Payments, Cash App, Zelle, and other peer-to-peer (P2P) apps for any university business transaction.
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Update: Drone Use in Federally Funded Projects

October 7, 2025 by Staff
New federal rules under FAR 52.240-1 affect how drones (unmanned aircraft systems, UAS) can be purchased and used in federally funded projects. The rule prohibits drones and related components made by “covered foreign entities,” such as DJI and Autel Robotics, as listed in SAM.gov.
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New Discounts on BD Products in Fisher Scientific Punchout

September 3, 2025 by Staff
The Procurement Service Center is excited to share that CU customers can now access exclusive pricing—20% or more off—on over 29,000 Becton Dickinson (BD) products through the Fisher Scientific Punchout Catalog in CU Marketplace.
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Upcoming Price Increase Notification – Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

August 14, 2025 by Staff
Please be advised that our strategic supplier, Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc., will implement a price increase effective September 1, 2025.
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New Dell Standard CU Configurations

April 28, 2025 by Staff
As Dell rolls out their new machines and new naming conventions outlined above, it means it is also time to update the recommended Standard Configurations of Dell computers found in the CU-Marketplace.
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