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Seven suppliers have been granted new contracts to provide captioning services to Cornell.

While the university has lifted the freeze on discretionary spending, it is still critical that all colleges and units remain vigilant in their stewardship

Registration is now open in CULearn for Procurement Certification Program courses.

On August 8, 2020, the President of the United States issued a memorandum on deferring payroll tax obligations in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The Procurement Advisory Committee this past fiscal year completed three projects to reduce administrative burden and improve the procurement process.

Some travelers may have had to cancel flight reservations due to the COVID-19 health crisis. Many airlines are allowing travelers impacted by the health crisis to change or cancel tickets without a fee, and some airlines are allowing tickets to be transferred to other travelers.

Effective immediately, units no longer have to collect insurance certificates from purchase order vendors. Cornell’s standard insurance requirements remain the same and are included in the purchase order’s terms and conditions.

As Cornell begins to resume some research operations, Procurement and Payment Services is working with the Incident Management Team (IMT) and Facilities and Campus Services (FCS) to source and maintain a centralized inventory of the following critical supplies:

Dell, Cornell's preferred supplier for computers, is offering exclusive savings for a limited time to Cornell faculty, staff, alumni, and students.

The University Policy Office announces the issuance of the new interim University Policy 3.2, Travel Expenses. This policy replaces the previous policies 3.2, Travel Expenses and 3.3, Travel Expenses for Concur Users.