by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Procurement Services has awarded University-Wide Agreements for secure document storage and records management services to Vital Records Holding DBA VRC (new agreement), and Iron Mountain (renewed agreement). These suppliers were selected after an in-depth evaluation...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Oct 22, 2024 | News
As a part of our ongoing effort to make purchasing goods and services easier and faster for the U-M community, we’re improving the user experience in Jaggaer (M-Marketsite), the university’s procure-to-pay system. This initiative is one component of the Procurement...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Oct 9, 2024 | News
Procurement Services Social Impact team is pleased to announce the launch of a new Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for the U-M buying community, Supplier.io’s Supplier Explorer portal. With over 6 million diverse and sustainable suppliers, and the most accurate...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Sep 11, 2024 | News
Dear Colleagues, Thank you for your support during our recent transition from Concur to Chrome River. Below is some important information about the upcoming retirement of Concur and a number of new resources to help you use Chrome River more efficiently: Retiring...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Aug 1, 2024 | News
Chrome River is now live and can be accessed via Single Sign-On through Wolverine Access. Valuable resources KnowledgeBase: Bookmark the Chrome River KnowledgeBase landing page for work instructions and additional support. Project page: Visit the Chrome River project...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Jul 10, 2024 | News
Dear Colleague, As we approach the August 1 transition from Concur to our new expense reporting system, Chrome River, we want to thank you for your ongoing support. We recognize the impact such a significant shift can have on our day-to-day operations and assure you...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Apr 19, 2024 | News
If you’d like to learn more about purchasing at U-M, Procurement Services will be hosting a series of virtual office hours over the next few months. Representatives from our purchasing teams will be available to answer your buying-related questions at the following...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Apr 19, 2024 | News
Over 500 people attended the latest Buying Blue Community of Practice webinar to learn more about the following topics: The Procurement Optimization Program. An upcoming Travel Supplier Showcase at Michigan Stadium. The recently revised Procurement SPG and how to...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Apr 3, 2024 | News
Register to attend our next Buying Blue Community of Practice event, which will be held—virtually—on Thursday, April 11, 2024, from 1 to 2 p.m. ET. Questions related to the topics below may be submitted in advance via this form. Procurement Optimization Program—Tally...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Mar 4, 2024 | News
A revised Procurement Standard Practice Guide (SPG) will go into effect on March 12, 2024, and offers units more flexibility when purchasing goods and services to support U-M’s missions of research, education, and patient care. The revised SPG—titled General...