Module Objectives
What does ‘Purchasing’ mean?
Purchasing encompasses areas of cost, performance, and delivery.
It means obtaining:
- the right item…
- of the right quality…
- for the right price…
- at the right time.
This module covers what you need to know before you purchase goods or services for Utah Valley University (UVU).
In this module you will learn about:
- policies and procedures governing the procurement process at UVU;
- different methods of procurement;
- documentation requirements;
- price agreements with designated vendors; and,
- how to avoid Purchasing Violations.
Let's begin by looking at University rules and other regulations.
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Warning!
If you do not follow required policies and procedures when purchasing goods and services, you can be held personally liable.
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