Welcome

Thank you for visiting the University of Connecticut Health Center Purchasing Services website. This site was built to serve the needs of the University faculty, staff and vendors alike.

Faculty and staff will find administrative content such as policies, procedures and answers to frequently asked questions which will facilitate internal and external business operations.

Vendors will discover an endless source of new business opportunities at UConn and many other state and higher education agencies.

Mission Statement

The Purchasing Services Department is committed to supporting the mission of the University of Connecticut Health Center, which is “helping people achieve and maintain healthy lives and restoring wellness/health to maximum attainable levels” through research, education and clinical care.

This department is staffed by procurement professionals who have the requisite knowledge, skills and training to assist UConn Health Center personnel with the acquisition of materials, equipment and contractual services.

Utilizing this expertise and our best purchasing practices and with the highest standards of professional ethics and integrity. We ensure that the procurement decisions will be made in the best interest of the UConn Health Center and in compliance with all federal laws and regulations, all Connecticut state regulations and statutes, and UConn Health Center policies.