CU System Administration and The Procurement Service Center will be closed on Friday, June 19th for Juneteenth. We will reopen at 8 a.m. on Monday, June 22nd.
Please be advised that our strategic supplier, Dell, has implemented price increases on our standard configurations in the CU Marketplace, effective January 1, 2026.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
CU’s strategic partner Dell has announced their new generations of laptops and desktops, including significant updates to the naming conventions for these new devices. This change is designed to simplify product lines and make it easier for customers to choose the right device for their needs.
We’re thrilled to announce that our strategic partner, Grainger, is offering an incredible opportunity for Xcel Energy customers in Colorado! Through the Xcel Colorado Midstream Utility Rebate Program, eligible customers can now receive automatic rebates when purchasing select LED products — with no paperwork required!
