As a leading teaching and research institution, Princeton University purchases a wide array of goods and services that are essential to our academic activities and administrative operations. Procurement Services provides processes, systems, and financial stewardship to support all aspects of purchasing, from sourcing through payment. Serving as the primary point of contact for active and prospective suppliers, we foster relationships with suppliers capable of providing superior service, innovative approaches, and cost-effective solutions. We also expand access to University contracts and purchasing opportunities by ensuring that prospective suppliers can demonstrate their capabilities through a competitive bid process.