Procurement & Supplier Diversity Services Blog

The University of Virginia has a publicly accessible contract with Cambridge Computer Services to provide information technology hardware and related services for the categories and brands listed in their Agreement.  The discount listed is the minimum discount offered.  The actual discount will depend on the product manufacturer, educational discounting and purchase volume. 

To view the Contracts Summary Sheet and attached Agreement, please go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagecontracts&cssid2=1281

The University of Virginia seeks firm(s) to develop and teach strategies for creating and delivering messages for different communication mediums.  Responses are due by 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 16, 2013.

To download a copy of this RFP, go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagerfp

Roanoke City Public Schools invites you to a morning of Education and Networking Thursday, March 28, 2013

9 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Roanoke City Public Schools is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity  for small, women and minority-owned businesses to learn about working with local governments.  Join us to learn how you can expand your business and partner with The City of Roanoke and Roanoke City

> Public Schools, the “model for urban public education”.

Where:   Roanoke City Public Schools Administration Building

Media Center

40 Douglass Ave. NW

Roanoke, VA 24012

You do not want to miss this event where you will be able to speak with purchasing officials ready to discuss future opportunities.

The Virginia Minority Supplier Development Council (VMSDC) will also be on hand to discuss minority business certification and connecting your business with some of the nations largest corporations

For more information contact David Daniels (540) 853.1348-ddaniels@rcps.info

The University of Virginia  is requesting proposals to provide audio/visual services, support, and materials for videography services for its Massive Open Online Courses (“MOOCs”) being offered through a third party technology platform.

Proposals are due by 3:00 p.m., Thursday, April 4, 2013.  To

download a copy of the RFP, go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagerfp.

The University of Virginia seeks a firm to provide Hemophilia Health Services 340B Contract Pharmacy Program (the “Goods and Services”).  The Goods and Services would include the purchasing and delivering of clotting medications and supplies directly to individuals and families at discounts from drug manufactures pursuant to Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act.

To download a copy of this RFP, go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagerfp

The University of Virginia is requesting proposals to acquire a software program to prepare federally compliant affirmative action programs.  The Selected Firm must have a robust software solution as well as offer industry leading analysis and business process support and consultation.

To download a copy of the RFP, go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagerfp

The University of Virginia has a PAC Agreement with VWR who will provide its products in UVa’s Markeptplace for laboratory goods and services.

To view the Agreement with contract and pricing detail, go to:  http://www.procurement.virginia.edu/pagecontracts&cssid2=261

Donley’s and the University of Virginia will host a free

SWaM Construction Outreach on 3/12/2013 to present opportunities for the UVa Alderman #6 Housing project. Interested firms must RSVP by Wednesday, March 6 to Kristie Gee, SWaM/Diversity Coordinator.

One of our VASCUPP colleagues is holding a construction outreach event in February: Virginia Tech will hold a Supplier Diversity “Breakfast with the Buyers” on February 18, 2013 from 8:00 am-12:00 pm. The topic will be “Small Const

ruction Renovation Projects.”

The William & Mary Mason School of Business will hold a free series of “Business Insight” seminars this spring. The first, on Wednesday, February 20, feature Shawn Boyer, Founder & CEO of

Snagajob. Additional seminars will follow on

March 27th and April 24th, and all will be held at the Mason School of Business in Williamsburg.

For more information and to register, click here.