Purchasing & Payment Services

Don't Miss February's Coffee with UPST!

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Procurement Related Policy Harmonization Update

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Purchasing & Payment Services

IT VAR Program: What Does This Mean for the University?

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UPST Updates

Sharing the UMass Procurement Success on a Global Stage

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Procurement Systems

A Look-back on BuyWays Release 1.0: Driving Purchasing Ease!

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Streamlining Procurement Contracts Process: UMass Partnership that Works!

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Suppliers & Partners

COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Suppliers, Contractors, and Visitors

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Enhancing UMass Supplier Diversity

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Rolling out Phase 2 Of the Supplier Management

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Purchasing & Payment Services

From Bonfire to BuyWays: Forging Ahead with an Integrated Sourcing Platform


UPST Updates

ICYMI: UPST – UMass Procurement Town Hall


Procurement Systems

Optimizing our Purchasing Practices in BuyWays: BuyWays Release 1.0

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UPST Updates

Optimizing User Experience Through the New UPST Website

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Bringing More Value with the New IT VAR Initiative


UPST Updates

Record Saving Numbers for UPST!


Purchasing & Payment Services

Invoice Approval Workflow: Finalizing the Good Work Started in December 2020

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Purchasing & Payment Services

Journey to a Single Bank Card


Procurement Systems

ICYMI: Make BuyWays Approvals Directly from Your Phone and Email


Purchasing & Payment Services

Streamlining the Procurement Contract Project: Bringing UMass Contracts Process into the 21st Century!


UPST Updates

Procurement Process Automation: Minimizing Manual Processing


UPST Updates

UPST Shares in Successful Efficiency & Effectiveness Program

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UPST Updates

UPST by the Numbers


Suppliers & Partners

UMass Procurement Email Address Change


Suppliers & Partners

COVID-19 Response Plan and Other Requirements

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