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Welcome!
Contact your purchasing Staff:
EWU Purchasing Newsletter
Hello! Welcome to our very first Eastern Washington University Purchasing news-
letter! We wanted to put this together for our campus friends, so that we can share
the latest and greatest information with you.
We’re here
to help!
Bill Santiago x6604
Brenda Gladden x6804
Lori Holznagel x7905
Lindsay McKay x6055
Inside this issue:
Common Account Codes 2
Year end information 2
Year End Deadlines 2
Purchasing Card 3
Purchasing Card Cont. 4
Eve ry th ing you eve r wan ted t o know abou t Pu r chas ing !
Spring 2012
Helpful Links
Where do I find out who my
department’s buyer is?
http://access.ewu.edu/
Purchasing/Contact-
Purchasing.xml
Where will I find the most up to
date Purchasing information?
http://www.ewu.edu/Purchasing
Where can I find Procurement
Card information?
http://access.ewu.edu/Purchasing/Procurement-Card-
Info.xml
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• Fuel, Gasoline, Diesel
• Furniture
• GIFTS AND DONATIONS
• Hazardous Chemical Material
• Purchases from EWU departments. Use
an IDPO for these purchases.
[Athletics, Parking Services, Bookstore,
Dining Services, Etc.]
Leases
Don’t forget that you can use your Pur-
chasing Card for many things, to make
your job more efficient! The PCard is
ideal for memberships, registrations, sub-
scriptions, and laboratory and instruction-
al supplies
PROHIBITED PURCHASES
Some items on the prohibited list may be
allowed on an exception basis when pre-
approved by Purchasing.
• Alcoholic Beverages
• Business Cards
• Cash Advances Contractual Services
• Cylinder Gases and Liquid Nitrogen
• Decorations
• Flowers
• Food or Refreshments
• Freight charges for incoming shipments
billed separately
• Telephone calls, calling cards, prepaid
calling cards
• Travel and travel related expenses such
as transportation, lodging, and meals.
Coordinate all employee travel through
Travel Accounting.
• Vehicle repair
• Weapons and ammunition
• Moving Expenses
• PERSONAL PURCHASES, this in-
cludes items to decorate your office
• Postage Stamps
• Printing jobs that require pre-approval
by Publications and Purchasing
• Purchases from family members of the
card custodians immediate family
• Purchases involving trade-ins
• Radioactive Materials. These items
must be coordinated through Environ-
mental Health & Safety Office.
• Registration for non-employees and
non-students
• Remodeling Purchases (i.e. construction
equipment, sink, refrigerator, etc.)
• Rentals, long term
• Small and attractive equipment – see list
below
Thanks for reading! If you have anycomments, questions or suggestions,
feel free to call us at x2253
or send an email to
We may share your feedback in a
future newsletter!
Purchasing Card Contact is:
Lindsay McKay x6055
Purchasing Card
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