Equipment
There are a number of Clemson and Statewide contracts in buyWays to cover certain types of equipment such as: lawn mowing, grounds maintenance, heavy equipment, laboratory, computer, IT, audio, video, exercise, etc. Generally speaking, it is best to consult with a procurement manager to see if a contract already exist or if a new contract should be created for a recurring equipment need.
If a contract doesn't fit your need, the Procurement Decision Tree should be referenced.
Ordering and Additional Information below:
As with any other procurement, the long-term cost of the equipment should always be considered, not just the initial cost. By consulting with a procurement officer, you may discover a new purchasing method that can dramatically reduce the long-term operating costs.
Helpful Links:
- Decision Tree — flowchart designed to help you choose which purchasing method should be used.
- Disbursement Grid — grid used as an aid to assess availability of the type of University funds prior to making commitments.
- P-Card Policies and Procedures
- Policies, Procedures and Guidelines