Supply Chain Management supports WashU by creating an ecosystem that maximizes value while advancing the university’s commitments to sustainability and community impact.

Services and Support

Purchasing Services

Get assistance with procurement and purchasing needs.

Supplier Engagement & Development

Foster an inclusive supply chain.

Furniture & Design

Request help creating functional, sustainable interior spaces.

Mail & Receiving Services

Find receiving centers or fill out a Mail Form.

Supply Chain Management helps with a range of WashU’s operational needs, including purchasing in accordance with university policies, negotiating competitive pricing, and reducing risk by reviewing agreements and contracts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Policy Reminder

Washington University, as a legal entity, must delegate the legal and financial office responsibility and authority (agency) for making purchasing commitments to a single office — Supply Chain Management.

No other departments or individuals may be allowed to assume or imply this agency. Purchasing Services is responsible for all purchase order commitments extended by Washington University.

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