Type of Goods / Services | How to Buy | How to Pay | Other Comments |
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Industrial Supplies (plumbing / electrical / fasteners) | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Event Rentals (Tents / Canopies) | Other (see comments section) | eInvoice | |
Antibodies - Other | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Electronic Components | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Biological Safety Cabinets | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. Procard is not allowed for this category. See the Exception Items page for more information. |
Radioactive Materials | Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Radioactive materials may be ordered through the Perkin Elmer catalog. Non-Catalog and BPO may also be used. See the Exception Items page for more information. |
Chemicals | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Medical Supplies for Research Budgets | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Electrical Supplies and Lighting | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Maintenance Contracts | Blanket Purchase Order | eInvoice |
Or Non-Catalog. May require insurance and/or prevailing wage, check with a Buyer before placing an order for maintenance/service contracts. Visit the "Specialty Underwriters Equipment Maintenance Program" page http://finance.uw.edu/ps/how-to-buy/su-maintenance to determine if equipment may be eligible for coverage through this program. |
Lead, Metallic Lead containing products | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
EH&S helps manage post-purchase handling of lead and lead containing materials. If you have any questions on or are not aware of UW, state or federal post-purchase lead policies and requirements, please contact EH&S at 206-543-7388. |
Affymetrix products | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. Items which require an intellectual property addendum. Or the Life Technologies catalog. |
UW Logos & Marks | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. See the Exception Items page for more information |
Photographic Equipment & Supplies | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Security Systems | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Cleaning Supplies | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Puget Sound Blood Bank products | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. See Blood, blood serum, and platelets on the Exception Items page for more information. |
Equipment Leases | Blanket Purchase Order | eInvoice |
Attach the lease agreement to the request for the buyer to sign. |
Vehicles | Blanket Purchase Order | eInvoice |
Ensure you contact Fleet Services to determine business use and minimum mileage requirements before creating a BPO. As part of state requirements, all University vehicle assets must be managed by UW Fleet Services. They will procure, manage and license the University vehicle asset on your behalf. |
Subaward | Blanket Purchase Order | eInvoice |
See the Subawards page through the Office of Sponsored Projects |
Hardware, Industrial Supplies | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Security Guards | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. |
Air / Vessel Charters | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or, BPO. Do not use a ProCard for Air charters. For Bus, Shuttle, and Limo charters - use a UW Contracted supplier. More information available on the Charters / Transportation page. For all charters, if a UW Contracted supplier is not used, departments must:
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Logo Items for UW | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. See the Exception Items page for more information. |
Cadavers / Human Body Parts | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. Purchase of cadavers or human body parts are not allowed on Procard. See the Exception Items page for more information. |
Artwork/Goods from individuals | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Contact Buyer - Special requirements may appy to artwork |
Resale purchase | Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Also Non-Catalog Orders and BPO. See the Exception Items page for more information. |
Liquid Nitrogen | Catalog Order | eInvoice | |
Facilities and Renovation Services | Non-Catalog Order | eInvoice |
Or BPO. Procard is not allowed for this category. See the Exception Items page for more information. UW Owned Space: See the UW Facilities Maintenance & Construction website - departments are not authorized to contract for these services without approval from Facilities. Facilities has the right of first refusal on these types of work. Leased Space: Contact UW Real Estate regarding building alterations and construction
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Reimbursement to an Employee (non-travel related) | eReimbursement |
Please visit the eReimbursement webpage |
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Auto Rental for UW Faculty/Staff on travel status | eTravel | ||
Mileage | eTravel |
See UW Travel |
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Honoraria related travel | eTravel | ||
Hotel Lodging for UW Faculty / Staff in Travel Status | eTravel |
See UW Travel |
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Meals for UW Faculty / Staff on Travel Status | eTravel |
See UW Travel |
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Parking Fees and Non-Duty Station Parking (non-travel) | eTravel | ||
Copiers | Managed Print Services (MPS) | Internal Sales Document (ISD) |
More information is available on the MPS site. |
Artwork/Goods from individuals | Non-Catalog Order | Manual Invoice |
Contact Buyer - Special requirements may appy to artwork |
Legal Fees | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Attorney Fees | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Subscriptions (Journals / Publications) | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Memberships and Dues | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Notary Bonds | Non-PO Invoice |
See the Notary Bond Application Process page |
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Import / Export (Expeditors) | Non-PO Invoice |
See the Customs Clearance page |
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Conference / Event Planning | Non-PO Invoice |
See Catering, Hotels and Events web page at: http://finance.uw.edu/ps/how-to-buy/planning-event
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Storage Services | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Classes / Registration for Conferences & Webinars | Non-PO Invoice |
Unless offered by another UW Department |
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Consultants & Consulting Services | Non-PO Invoice |
Over $10K use Non-Catalog or BPO |
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Web Design Services | Non-PO Invoice | ||
Payment to Clubs or groups assisting at UW athletic games | Non-PO Invoice |