{"id":8,"date":"2012-02-24T15:15:35","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T15:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wpmu\/purchasing\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2026-03-11T14:40:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T19:40:12","slug":"office-of-purchasing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement Services"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t\n<div\n\t\tclass=\"bg-red-600 py-8 mb-6 last:mb-0 first:mt-0 mt-6 first:mb-8\"\n>\n\t<div class=\"w-full xl:container mx-auto px-4\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg-white flex flex-col lg:flex-row items-start py-6 px-6 ring-4 ring-white\/10 rounded\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1  font-semibold text-gray-900 no-img flex flex-col items-start\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1\">Please be advised: Suppliers who accept verbal orders do so at their own risk. The Terms &amp; Conditions contained within the Marshall University Purchase Order will govern all transactions. When a formal contract exists, it will take precedence over the Purchase Order. Suppliers are advised to become familiar with the standard terms and conditions of Marshall University before entering any business transactions.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2>Who We Are<\/h2>\n<p>Procurement Services assists departments in obtaining goods and services needed to accomplish the University\u2019s academic mission and goals. Our office continues to be a leader in excellence of service \u2013 staffed by professional, diverse, ethical individuals who perform their duties within the best interest of Marshall University and its affiliated units.<\/p>\n<h2>What We Do<\/h2>\n<p>Procurement Services is responsible for procuring goods, services, and commodities for the University in a prompt, effective, and compliant manner which coincides with State Code, the Board of Governors, and current purchasing regulations. We work within the boundaries of the profession to continuously seek innovative and efficient processes that facilitate the acquisition process. Staff members assist customers in obtaining products and services from appropriate sources at the lowest total cost while ensuring the best overall value. We will continue to create and maintain cooperative relationships and apply sound business practices while working with customers and suppliers. We look forward to working with you!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\t\n\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"mt-8 lg:mt-10 flex flex-wrap justify-center gap-8 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out shadow-sm w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-linear-to-r from-green to-green-bright\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7 bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMeet the Team\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"h-0.75 mt-4 w-10 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"relative rounded-lg overflow-hidden\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"absolute inset-0 z-1 m-4 border rounded-lg pointer-events-none border-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/321\/files\/external\/309ce08a0004e51db736fc451ff70aa5.png\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsrcset=\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/321\/files\/external\/309ce08a0004e51db736fc451ff70aa5.png 400w,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\thttps:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/321\/files\/external\/309ce08a0004e51db736fc451ff70aa5.png 600w\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tsizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Meet the Team\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"w-full object-cover h-48\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"object-position: 50% 50%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 pt-4 pb-7 flex h-full flex-col styled-list text-[15px] bg-white text-gray-500\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flex-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tProcurement Services Staff Directory\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 py-5 border-t border-gray-900\/5 bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/staff\/\"\n\t\t\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"right-arrow arrow--sm \"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card flex flex-col rounded-lg overflow-hidden relative transition-all duration-200 ease-out shadow-sm w-full lg:basis-[calc(33.333%-1.333rem)] lg:flex-none\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-linear-to-r from-green to-green-bright\"><\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-6 pb-0 pt-7 bg-white\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uppercase font-bold text-lg tracking-wider leading-tight text-gray-900\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPolicies &amp; 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Bidding Portal\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"px-6 py-5 border-t border-gray-900\/5 bg-gray-50\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/procurement-services\/resources\/\"\n\t\t\n\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\tclass=\"right-arrow arrow--sm \"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t<span class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<h2>Did You Know&#8230;<br \/>\n\t\n\n\n\n<div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6 mt-0\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">2,685<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">Purchase Orders Processed in Fiscal Year 2025<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">63<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">Current University Open-End Contracts<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"relative flex flex-col items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg p-10 min-h-40 overflow-hidden bg-white shadow-sm transition-all duration-200 \">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"absolute top-0 left-0 right-0 h-1 bg-green\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"text-5xl lg:text-6xl font-black text-green leading-none\">31<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"mt-3 text-xs font-semibold uppercase tracking-widest text-gray-500 leading-relaxed\">Bid &amp; 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