What We Buy
Items purchased through Contracting and Purchasing Services include scientific equipment, office furniture and equipment, software, technology equipment, chemicals, contracted services, construction machinery, and maintenance services.
Vendor Information
As a public institution, we conduct our business in an open and competitive fashion in accordance with regulations established by CMU's Board of Trustees. To review a brief outline of regulations regarding the purchasing process that departments and vendors are expected to follow, go to the Purchasing Process and Bidding page. Additionally, all business transactions are a matter of public record. Business should be conducted in a sincere, open and fair manner. It is expected that all pricing, service and delivery agreements will be adhered to.