How do I purchase goods and services?
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By purchasing from ̽̽'s contracted suppliers, you take maximum advantage of ̽̽'s purchasing power and support our ability to negotiate improved pricing and terms in the future. Use of mandated suppliers is required and Purchasing Services strongly encourages the patronage of our preferred suppliers and pricing agreement partners.
includes pricing agreements, and approved, mandated and preferred contracts that have been competitively bid by ̽̽, the State of Vermont (SOV), or one of our member consortia (E&I, MHEC).
If you don't see what you are looking for or have questions about specific commodities and/or services, please contact the applicable Purchasing & Contracting Specialist who can help you choose a supplier.
Diverse Suppliers and Small Business Enterprises
The University encourages doing business with diverse suppliers and small business enterprises whenever possible. We continue to identify these suppliers and businesses in our supplier files. ̽̽ departments can reach out to Purchasing Services for a recent list of these suppliers already doing business with ̽̽. The State of Vermont's is also available.