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General Services Purchasing Division

Purchasing LogoThe mission of the Purchasing Division is to provide an effective and efficient centralized procurement process, while obtaining quality goods and services for use by all operating state agencies and departments in a timely and economical manner to assist our customers in performing their mission.


Director
John Bissell

Assistant Director
Stephen Reksten

Assistant Director
Tom Johnson

Special Announcements

Green / Recycled Contract Items


JUST IN:

  • Attention all agency contract requestors: When requesting an agency term contract from Purchasing, please use 84510000 on your requisition's Account chartfield. Otherwise, the funds for the entire length of the contract will appear as pre-encumbered from the current fiscal year's money.
  • Edison has created a new location that should be used in any case where there are multiple ship to locations that don't need to be specifically designated on the event. The code that should be used is 0000016572.

Services Include:

  • Processing agency one-time purchase orders in excess of $25,000
  • Establishing statewide and agency term contracts
  • Training State procurement personnel in purchasing procedures
  • Serving as overview for agency adherence to procurement policy
  • Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Department of General Services
  • Resolution of vendor complaints
For Purchasing Information Call: 615-741-1035

Please Note:

To obtain a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing certain documents referenced by the Purchasing Division's URLs, you may visit the Adobe Acrobat World Wide Web download site at http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html