1. Membership
s and All requests for memberships and sponsorships must be submitted in
Sponsorship writing to the General Manager on a Membership or Sponsorship
s Request Form. Supply Chain Services will not process any requisitions
for memberships or sponsorships without proper approval.
Requests for memberships or sponsorships should be processed as a
Sole Source Purchase. Memberships and Sponsorships
All requests for memberships and sponsorships must be submitted in
writing to the General Manager on a Membership or Sponsorship
Request Form. Supply Chain Services will not process any requisitions
for memberships or sponsorships without proper approval.
Requests for memberships or sponsorships should be processed as a
Sole Source Purchase.
Supply Chain Services will process requisitions and contract renewal
notices only for those memberships and sponsorship that have been
approved. All future requests for memberships by a Business Unit, or
the renewal of any membership must be approved pursuant to the
above procedure.
2. Utility Blankets are issued utility companies, requiring automatic services furnished on
existing installations, changes, disconnections, or new installations.
This is also used as a vehicle to pay for other services rendered by utilities
such as electricity, gas, phone, water, etc. Utility invoices are paid through
the A/P Manual Voucher System. Please contact your Division's clerical group
or your Accounts Payable (A/P) representative for more information.
Some of these blanket purchase orders are issued to government
agencies under this series for the purchase of controlling releases
against the blanket. These blankets do not have dollar limit and are
automatically renewed every fiscal year. To request for a new Utility
,Procurement Policy Manual Review Practice Test.
Blanket, a memo is required from your AGM to the Director of Supply
Chain Services
, Procurement Policy Manual Review Practice Test.
3. Store Blankets: They are issued to various department divisions and users such as
storekeepers. This authority to buy has been delegated to department
users to make small purchases that are not in stock nor on contract. Each
purchase is limited to $1,000 per transaction and $20,000 per month
maximum. A sub-purchase order (SPO) is issued to the lowest bidder
against this blanket authority. These blankets are renewed
automatically at the end of each fiscal year.
4. Governmen
t Blankets: Some of these blanket purchase orders are issued to government
agencies under this series for the purchase of controlling releases
against the blanket. These blankets may have an annual dollar limit and
5. Procedures for are automatically renewed every fiscal year
New Blanket
Purchase 1. Submit an interdepartmental memo from System AGM to the
Order (Blanket Director of Supply Chain Services.
PO)
2. Supply Services Manager approves the request and forward it to
the appropriate buying Manager.
3. Buying Manager assigned the request to Buyer.
4. Buyer processes the request.
5. Buyer reviews the blanket purchase order.
6. Buyer signs or submits the blanket PO for appropriate signatures.
7. Blanket PO is returned to clerical support for distribution.
6. How to
Purchase with 8. Copy of Blanket PO will be sent to Accounts Payable, Requestor's
an Existing organization, and Purchasing File.
Blanket PO
1. Determine need for purchase using balnket authority upon
receipt of Request for Materials/Services
a. Verify item/service is not covered by contract
b. Verify item is not available from existing stock
c. Determine if purchase will exceed $500
2. Develop list of Bidders and Obtain Bids
a. Obtain Bid Recap Worksheet and Request for Bids templates