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PSC Procurement: Buying

Sourcing is a collaborative approach for selecting suppliers of products and services designed to consolidate and leverage the university’s spend to reduce costs while delivering the highest quality. When initiating a search for a supplier of goods or services, units should first search for products and services available in CU Marketplace

Competitive Bid Process
— Request for Information
— Document Quote
— Invitation for Bid
— Request for Proposal

Learn more [2]
Existing CU Price Agreements
— Cooperative Agreements
— Group Purchasing Organizations

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Commodity Listing
— List of all Commodities
— Related How to Buy information

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Sole Source Agreements
— Sole Source Categories
— Price Cost Analysis

Learn more [5]
IT Procurement
— IT Agreements
— IT Security Risk & Compliance
— How to Buy IT Goods and Services

Learn more [6]

Commodity Listing

View the full list of commodities, descriptions, and purchasing details. Procurement contracts for goods or services, regardless of dollar amount, must be reviewed and signed by the PSC before the service date.
Visit Commodity Listing [7]

Local Spend

Connect with small and local businesses and make an impact in your community.

If you are a CU Department that wants to do business with a small or locally-owned enterprise for your business needs, complete our Small Business Request Form [10]. 

Resources

 

Related Articles

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Policies and Procedures

  VIEW ALL PROCEDURES [25]

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Procurement Service Center
Source URL:https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing

Links
[1] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing [2] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing/competitive-bid-process [3] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing/existing-cu-price-agreements [4] https://www.cu.edu/psc/commodity-listing [5] https://www.cu.edu/psc/sole-source-agreement [6] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing/it-procurement [7] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procurement/sourcing/commodity-listing [8] https://www.colorado.edu/ogce/buy-local [9] https://www.cuanschutz.edu/offices/access-engagement/programs-and-initiatives/shop-local-initiative [10] https://www.cu.edu/psc/forms/small-business-request [11] https://www.cu.edu/psc/purchase-order-terms-and-conditions [12] https://www.cu.edu/psc/doing-business-cu/small-business-program [13] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/frequently-asked-questions [14] https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/collaborative-hr-services/cu-campuses/hire-independent-contractor-scope-work [15] https://www.cu.edu/psc/policies/credit-information [16] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/article/CU-Marketplace-Purchase-Requisition [17] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/article/How-to-Buy-IT-Hardware-and-Maintenance-Other [18] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/article/How-to-Buy-Artificial-Intelligence-AI-Software [19] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/article/How-to-Buy-Cloud-Computing-Software-and-Services [20] https://pschelp.cu.edu/s/ [21] https://www.cu.edu/psc/psc-procedural-statement-advance-payment-suppliers [22] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procedures/after-fact-purchases [23] https://www.cu.edu/psc/policies/psc-procedural-statement-payment-voucher-authorization [24] https://www.cu.edu/psc/policies/procurement-rules [25] https://www.cu.edu/psc/procedures