While procurement may work behind the scenes, its influence is felt in every corner of our organization. From securing critical research materials to forging strategic partnerships and supporting sustainable and social initiatives, our Systemwide and Campus Procurement teams drive value that extends far beyond cost savings. They empower researchers, enhance campus operations, and contribute profoundly to the University's reputation as a leader in innovation, ingenuity, and vision.
This report highlights key achievements, showcases inventive strategies, and provides insights into how procurement continues to be a cornerstone of UC’s success.
We invite you to explore how UC Procurement makes a difference — one strategic endeavor at a time.
Thank you for your partnership,
Paul Williams
Associate Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer
University of California, Office of the President