| Purchase Agreement for Goods with a total Cost of less than or equal to $9,999.99 per fiscal year |
| Purchase Agreements for Services with a total Cost of less than or equal to $49,999.99 per fiscal year |
| Software maintenance renewals when purchased from the manufacturer of the software |
| Hardware maintenance renewals when purchased from the manufacturer of the hardware |
| Renewals of Software as a Service (“SaaS”) or hosted applications services |
| Library journals when purchased directly from the publisher |
| Instances where UPST consolidates contracts from multiple campuses or departments into a single agreement |