The largest paper mill who is the primary manufacturer of recycled paper had a fire recently that has shut down production for recycled fiber, raw material, to all paper mills, all brands in North America. The Universities strategic supplier Staples, will be providing a suggested alternative item which you will notice when shopping for recycled paper to help bridge the gap while recycled options are unavailable.
The University of Colorado has developed policies related to the processing of commercial credit card transactions (Procurement Card, Travel Card, Airfare Card), cash advances, and employee reimbursements that meet the IRS definition of an accountable plan.
With the end of the calendar year fast approaching, and all four campuses and the System office closing from December 26th through January 2nd, we wanted to provide critical dates on submitting requisitions, payment processing and other requests.
Due to ongoing supply chain disruptions, escalating prices, and the labor market affecting both suppliers and the University of Colorado, the Procurement Service Center is extending the January 21, 2022 Procurement Declaration through December 31, 2022.
Due to ongoing supply chain disruptions, escalating prices, and the labor market affecting both suppliers and the University of Colorado, the Procurement Service Center is extending the January 21, 2022 Procurement Declaration through November 30, 2022.
We know contracting through the PSC is now taking longer than in the past. There are several causes for extended timelines, many of which are common among entities throughout the economy, including staffing shortages throughout the supply chain, risk evaluations, and changing attitudes among our suppliers. While we are working hard to address these constraints, it’s important to make you aware of our current cycle time estimates and how together, we can improve them.