by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 17, 2022 | News
The University of Michigan has begun a move to Collegiate Travel Planners, replacing Conlin Travel as U-M’s designated travel partner. Initially, CTP is offering agent-assisted travel reservation services for group travel — parties of five or more — with more services...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 17, 2022 | News
Property Control is responsible for ensuring an accurate inventory of U-M’s capital equipment. Capital equipment is any equipment with an original cost of $5,000 or more and a useful life of one year or more. As a part of Property Control’s ongoing effort to improve...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 16, 2022 | News
The end of the calendar year is fast approaching, bringing an intense surge of requisitions and contract requests ($10,000 and greater) that need to be processed and approved. Oftentimes, U-M policies require competitive bidding, contract negotiation, and/or...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 16, 2022 | News
In anticipation of the holiday season, Procurement Services would like to remind employees of the policy related to accepting gifts from suppliers. Per SPG 507.01 Procurement General Policies and Procedures, U-M employees should neither solicit nor accept money,...
by boxcar-admin | Nov 7, 2022 | News
Welcome to the brand-new Procurement Services website! The new website offers a number of upgrades, including: A completely new design Easier and more intuitive navigation A centralized ticketing system to provide better customer service Enhanced searching...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 5, 2022 | News
Throughout the month of November 2022, U-M is transitioning travel partners from Conlin Travel to Collegiate Travel Planners (CTP). Beginning November 1, CTP now offers the university a dedicated team of agents who specialize in group travel arrangements This team can...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 2, 2022 | News
Procurement Services has an annual internship program for college students that enables them to spend a few months learning about the responsibilities of a procurement agent. The program offers interns first-hand experience with the buying process from start to...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 2, 2022 | News
Procurement Services has negotiated master agreements with two translation service suppliers to provide written translation (eight languages and others upon request), consecutive oral interpreting, American Sign Language (ASL), Communication Access Real-Time...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 2, 2022 | News
This summer, Procurement Services assisted the A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning in executing a contract with Movimento Dos Trabalhadores Sem Terra (Landless Workers Movement). A team of graduate students under the direction of Associate...
by Kateri Eisenhut | Nov 2, 2022 | News
Cell phones and other portable electronic resources (commonly referred to as “tech tools”) are necessary for certain university employees to perform their business responsibilities. The Tech Tools Policy provides units with the flexibility to provide cell...
