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Buy Goods

Purchases under $5,000 can be made directly by the academic department. Purchases over $5,000 must be made by the Purchasing department from a requisition created in the electronic purchasing system (PeopleSoft).

PCard
  • Most convenient way to buy goods and services less than $5,000
  • Some restrictions - see Pcard regulations

Campus Requisition
  • Institute - wide standard process
  • Electronic document-electronic routing for approval
  • Under $5,000 - Purchase order is placed by department - Department Purchase Order (DPO)
  • Over $5,000 - Purchase order is placed by Purchasing
  • Training and security access required
  • Training scheduled through OOD's Website.

Check Request Form
  • Some restrictions - see Check Request regulations

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