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Agreements - PS
February 28, 2024
IT Consulting UC-Wide Agreements
SWP launches 12 new systemwide strategic agreements with top-tier IT Consulting firms.
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Procurement
July 03, 2024
Procurement Dashboard Enables Better Outcomes
The UC Procurement Dashboard enables data-driven decision-making and is crucial to ensure more efficient and effective procurement operations.
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Procurement
January 25, 2024
UC Procurement in the News
UC Procurement outlines risks to medicine and research as helium supplies dwindle and the US helium stockpile is sold to a private gas supplier.
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Procurement
December 01, 2023
Check Out What Happened at CHEC
UC Procurement (SWP and UCSD) took home three awards at the CHEC Conference in late November at UCLA.
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Procurement
September 22, 2023
New Digital Home for UC Procurement
UC Procurement launching new website uniting five different sites into one resource.
Procurement
September 22, 2023
Creating a Sustainable Food Supply
How UC can achieve economic, ecological and health goals by developing a supply chain of high-quality regional meats using regenerative practices and creating a regenerative agriculture movement across California.
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Procurement
September 22, 2023
Changing the Microscope Purchasing Game
Since implementing the UC-wide microscope agreements in Spring 2023, microscope purchases are going from quote to PO in two days!
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Procurement
February 25, 2021
Covered Services: Year One Done
One year ago, UC began implementing Regents Policy 5402 (Policy Generally Prohibiting Contracting for Services), and reached collective bargaining agreements with AFSCME (Association of Federal, State, County, and Municipal Employees) bargaining units.
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Procurement
February 25, 2021
Making Headway in Sustainability
The University of California continues to make headway on ambitious procurement initiatives – from purchasing more sustainable products to holding licensees accountable through a Code of Conduct.
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Procurement
February 24, 2021
Slow and Steady Wins the Race...
The Systemwide Content Management Continuous Improvement project is evaluating the full Content Management lifecycle of our eProcurement platforms to identify and assess pain points with the goal of improving content strategy and relevant processes.