What's New?
$3,300 Direct Buy Limit Information
Effective July 1, 2009 all purchase orders created under the Washington State Direct Buy Limit of $3300 will require justification in the PAS system to note why the items or services could not be purchased through eProcurement or a department Procurement Card. Read more...
Procurement Card limit increase to $3300 available as of May 1
Biennium close deadlines and a new Carry Over policy released
WA State Sales Tax changes go into effect April 1, 2009 -
For more information see the Washington State Department of Revenue website.
Step by Step Instructions for Purchasing -
August 2008
This new web page features, instructions for placing orders under the Direct Buy Limit. As well as detailed step-by-step instructions and a glossary of terminology
eProcurement Upgrade Complete -
October 2008
The eProcurement team is pleased to announce that as of October 13 th. Ariba 9r1 is fully operational. UW eProcurement is the first organization to complete the upgrade to Ariba 9r1.
Procurement Guide for Goods and Services -
August 2008
Purchasing Services is pleased to announce the Procurement Guide for Goods & Services!
New Ordering Process for Ethyl Alcohol -
June 2008
In June, 2008, the University changes to a new way of ordering ethyl alcohol. Orders will no longer be placed throught the Washington State Liquor Control board. Orders will be placed on-line using the electronic eProcurement system.

