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Exceptions to the Standard Procurement Process

Written by Chanelle Corpening. The university’s procurement process is established and monitored by the Division of Purchase and Contract (P&C) within the North Carolina Department...
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Updated Procurement Thresholds

Procurement thresholds for government agencies are important because they ensure the responsible, fair and transparent use of public funds. North Carolina purchase and bidding thresholds...
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State Term Contracts

Written by Chanelle Corpening. Shop the MarketPlace First If you cannot find the item you need in the MarketPlace supplier catalogs, the next step is...

PCard Compliance: Split Transactions

Written by Paislee Thomas. Split transactions occur when a cardholder intentionally splits a transaction into multiple payments or on multiple PCards to avoid spending limits....

Non-MarketPlace Requisition Updates

Written by Blain Woods. For the past year, Procurement & Business Services has been working diligently to release two important updates that affect Non-MarketPlace requisitions,...

Honorariums are Not One-time Supplier Payments

Written by Megan Catt. What is an honorarium? An honorarium is a monetary token of appreciation given in lieu of payment for services. If you...

New Course Announcement: IT Procurement Training

Written by Maria Fister. The Office of Finance and Administration and the Office of Information Technology have partnered to develop IT Procurement Training. This new learning...

New Convenience Contract

Procurement Services has established a new convenience contract for audio, staging, lighting rental equipment and production services. Through this contract, departments can now conveniently rent...

When do I submit an RFP?

At NC State, there are several methods for departments to purchase goods and services for their business needs. These methods are listed below, ranked in...

New Process for Requisitions Between $5,000 and $25,000

Written by Blain Woods. Procurement Services is excited to announce a streamlined requisition process thanks to newly delegated State of North Carolina procurement authority, which...