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The preferred method of placing an order with a Prime Supplier is through University Stores Open Order.
Prime Suppliers may take credit card orders
Cardiac Sciences Corp

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Todd Van Niel

Phone (Office): (440) 582-6130
Phone (Cell): (440) 463-4688
E-mail: tvanniel@cardiacscience.com
Commodities: AED
Website: http://uphys.msu.edu/unit/occhealth/aed

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Kathy Hanlin - Contract Administrator

Phone: (517) 884-6164
E-mail: hanlin@msu.edu


Schuler Books

www.schulerbooks.com can also be used to look up books and pricing.
This information can then be used to place orders with Schuler Books using the Purchasing Credit Card or through University Stores Open Orders.

Entering into a contract with one supplier means that discounts off of list prices are sizable. MSU prices and list prices will both show on the website.

Orders can either be picked up at the Okemos Schuler Bookstore, in the Meridian Mall, near Yonkers, or delivered by University Stores employees.

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Rhoda Wolsff

Accepts PCard: Yes
Phone: (517) 349-8840
Fax: (517) 349-8088
Commodities: Books
Website: http://www.schulerbooks.com

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Melinda Phillips

Phone: (517) 884-6168
E-mail: phillipsm@msu.edu


LINDE GAS LLC Cylinder Gas

LINDE GAS LLC, is able to supply all cylinder gases to campus. Non-stock gases may be ordered through University Stores Open Order program.

Advantages of using LINDE/Stores Open Orders:

  • Both product cost and rental will be billed on the charge back system through Stores.
  • LINDE provides discounts on non-stocked gases, as well as stocked items.
  • Simply fill out the non-stock open order form and fax it to Stores at (517) 355-4484.

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Stephen Kolb

Accepts PCard: No
Phone: (517) 230-2914
E-mail: stephen.kolb@us.linde-gas.com
Commodities: All Cylinder Gases

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Smock
Phone: (517) 884-6184
E-mail: smock@msu.edu

Melinda Phillips
(517) 884-6168
E-mail: phillipsm@msu.edu


VWR International

Michigan State University and VWR International established a primary supplier relationship for laboratory supplies, small laboratory equipment and chemicals.

This prime supplier relationship is based on Michigan State University's membership in the Committee on Institutional Cooperation Purchasing Consortium (CICPC).

Supplier Information

Phone: (800) 431-4132
Commodities: laboratory supplies

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Bill Lowe - Commodity Specialist

Phone: (517) 884-6208
E-mail: lowey@msu.edu

Melinda Phillips - Contract Administration
(517) 884-6168
E-mail: phillipsm@msu.edu


The Burrows Company

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Ray Taylor

Phone: (800) 632-2460
Commodities: Med/Surg Supplies

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Bill Lowe - Commodity Specialist

Phone: (517) 884-6208
E-mail: lowey@msu.edu

Melinda Phillips - Contract Administration
(517) 884-6168
E-mail: phillipsm@msu.edu


OfficeMax

Boise and OfficeMax have joined forces to provide MSU with the most comprehensive office supply program on the market.

This Prime Supplier Relationship is based on Michigan State University's membership in the Committee on Institutional Corporation Purchasing Consortium (CICPC).

Open Orders can be placed via the Web Requisitioning system. If calling in an order, give the following information before placing your order:

If ordering with an Open Order release number:

Account number - 335560
Ship to number (Consignee #) - MSU
Release number

If ordering with a Purchasing credit card:

Account number - 335560
Ship to number (Consignee #) - PCard

René St. Marie is the OfficeMax on-site representative. René will be on campus promoting the many excellent OfficeMax products available through the University Stores stockroom, as well as items offered through the University Stores Open Order program.

If you need additional information about OfficeMax products or would like René to visit your department, contact her at (517) 884-6197.

Call René St. Marie for on-line ordering procedures.
To order on line go to http://www.officemaxsolutions.com/
For on line orders, you must use a PCard.

Off-campus locations can have direct delivery but must to be identified with individual Ship To numbers.
Note: New Return Policy

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: René St. Marie

Phone: (517) 884-6197
E-mail: ReneSt.Marie@officemax.com
Customer Service: (800) 472-6473
Accepts PCard: Yes
Commodities: Office Supplies
Website: http://www.officemaxsolutions.com

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Melinda Phillips

Phone: (517) 884-6168
Email:phillipm@msu.edu


McKesson Corporation

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Danielle Carnell

Phone: (800) 804-4584 Ext. 3084
E-mail: danielle.carnell@mckesson.com
Commodities: Pharmaceutical

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Kathy Hanlin

Phone: (517) 884-6164
E-mail: Hanlin@msu.edu


MSU Campus Contracts
Lansing State Journal

Realize Cost Savings by using University Stores Open Orders when placing employment ads. When placing A Banner Ad through University Stores Open Orders permits your ad to be posted on the internet for free. When placing an ad using a MSU P-Card, the ad will not be posted on the internet for free nor will it appear in the banner ad. With an office subscription you can also get a home subscription at 50% discount. Use a MSU PCard for subscriptions.


See Lansing State Journal for MSU contract Info.

Supplier Information

Commodities: Advertising/Subscriptions
Website: www.lsj.com

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
John Lyon

Phone: (517) 884-6162
E-mail: lyonjo@msu.edu



Affymetrix

Supplier Information
Sales: Ross Guarnera
Academic Sales - Senior Account Manager
Phone: (800) 223-5281 Ext. 4144
Cell: (216) 502-7698
E-mail:
Ross_Guarnera@affymetrix.com
Commodities: Arrays & Reagents

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium Agreement



Applied Biosystems

Supplier Information
Sales: Barbara Hoffman
Phone: (800) 248-0281 Ext. 7286
Fax: (650) 638-5875
E-mail: hoffmabj@appliedbiosystems.com
Commodities: Arrays & Reagents

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium Agreement



Bluewater

Supplier Information

Phone: 
Fax: 


Accepts PCard:
Contract End Date: 
Commodities: Audiovisual, Video,
Presentation Systems, Projectors

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
John Lyon

Purchasing Department
Phone: (517) 884-6162
E-mail: lyonjo@msu.edu

Roger Thomas
Instructional Media Center
Phone: (517) 353-4987
E-mail: thomasr6@msu.edu
http://www.msu.edu/unit/imc/



D.A.I Scientific Equipment

Supplier Information
Sales:  Brian Langenderfer


Phone:  (800) 816-8388 Ext. 8
           (847) 816-8300
Fax: (847) 816-8420
E-mail: brian.langenderfer@daiscientific.com
Contract End Date: May 2004
Commodities: Baker Biological Safety Cabinets
Contracted products:
SG403, SG603, EG4252, EG6252

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar


Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium Agreement



MSU Interior Design Services

Supplier Information
Jane Emery
MSU Interior Design Services
Phone: (517) 355-7467
Fax: (517) 432-1566
E-mail: emeryj@msu.edu
http://www.interiordesign.msu.edu/

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie A. Barnhart
(517) 884-6165
barnhart@msu.edu




Sprint Nextel

Supplier Information
For University Use (MSU Depts, Faculty & Staff)
Contact:
Jim Szymanski: (517) 803-1931
Fax: (517) 324-4850
E-mail: jim.szymanski@sprint.com


For Personal Use
(MSU Students & Parents)
Contact:
Jim Szymanski: (517) 803-1931
Fax: (517) 324-4850
E-mail: jim.szymanski@sprint.com


Accepts Credit Cards: Yes
Commodities: Cellular Phones 

For additional information go to http://nextel.com/msuemployee/

MSU Employees: http://nextel.com/msuemployee/

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Erma Sanders

Phone: (517) 884-6161
E-mail: sanderse@msu.edu
 

MSU PCard must be used to pay for departmental monthly service charges that are regularly used exclusively for business purposes, per MBP Section 78.

Mixed-use (both business and personal use) devices and service contracts are to be employee-owned. See MBP Section 79 for expense guidelines related to mixed-use devices and service.



Verizon

Supplier Information
For University Departmental Use:
Steve Miller: (517) 327-0448 or (517) 881-6644
E-mail: stevenr.miller@verizonwireless.com
or goto:
Verizon Wireless Online Store(Departments)


For MSU Employee Personal Use Contact:
Benjamin Reed: (517) 927-5926
E-mail: Benjamin.reed@verizonwireless.com

or goto:
Verizon Wireless Online Store (Employees)

MSU Employee User Agreement Form

For MSU Student Personal Use Contact Verizon

MSU Corporate to Personal Form

MSU Employee Discount Form

Accepts Credit Cards: Yes
Commodities: Cellular Phones

 

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Erma Sanders

Phone: (517) 884-6161
E-mail: sanderse@msu.edu

MSU PCard must be used to pay for departmental monthly service charges that are regularly used exclusively for business purposes, per MBP Section 78.

Mixed-use (both business and personal use) devices and service contracts are to be employee-owned. See MBP Section 79 for expense guidelines related to mixed-use devices and service.




MSU Computer Store

Supplier Information
Store Manager: Ronald Rivard

Phone: (517) 432-5365
Hardware Sales: Tina Drewyor

Phone: (517) 432-5367

Hardware On-line Orders: Tina Drewyor

Phone: (517) 432-5366

Software Sales: Jan Parnell

Phone: (517) 432-5371
Software Licenses: Rachel Zakhem

Phone: (517) 432-2535

Stores Billing: Sue Weesner

Phone: (517) 432-5354

Sales: (517) 432-0700
Fax: (517) 353-5364 (order forms only) 

Computer Contracts: Apple, Dell, MPC/Gateway, Hewlett, Lenovo

Printer Contracts: Canon, Epson, Lexmark
Website: MSU Computer Store

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169 (Purchasing)

E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu




GovConnection Inc.

Supplier Information
Account Executive: Darren Gullen

Phone: (800) 986-9245
Fax: (603) 683-0254

E-Mail: dgullen@govconnection.com

web site: www.govconnection.com

web site for credit card orders: www.govconnection.com/msu

Commodities: Computer Supplies

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169

E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu



Computer Discount Warehouse Government

Supplier Information
Senior Account Manager/Higher Education/Cisco CSE: Adam Sullivan

Phone: (866) 339-4118
Fax: (312) 705-8263
E-Mail: hansenandadam@cdwg.com
Instructions for new customers
Web Site: CDWG.com/msu

CDWG supplies:  Computer accessories

Does Accept Credit Card.
Contract End Date: March 31, 2008

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169
E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu


Hewlett Packard

Supplier Information
Outside Sales: Erol Piskin
Cell Phone: (616) 450-0468
E-mail: Erol.Piskin@HP.com

Inside Sales: Dan Lang
Phone: (877) 480-4433 Ext. 70367
E-mail: Dan.Lang@hp.com

Commodities: Servers, Desktops, Laptops & IPAQ

For Educational Price Quotes go to:
http://hp.com/buy/ei

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169
E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu



MSU Printing Services

MSU Printing Services and the Purchasing Department have entered into a Prime Supplier relationship with Konica Minolta-Albin for the Cost Per Copy Program. The effective date of the contract is March 2006.

For contract information or a copier assessment, contact MSU Printing Services at (517) 355-6610 or go to http://copierprogram.msu.edu.

Supplier Information
Contact: MSU Printing Services
Phone: (517) 355-6610
Commodities: Cost Per Copy

Website: http://copierprogram.msu.edu

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
John Lyon

Phone: (517) 884-6162
E-mail: lyonjo@msu.edu



ThermoForma

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Paul Sikora
Accepts Credit Cards: Yes
Phone: (800) 872-7133 x 4623
Fax: (740) 373-6770
Email: paul.sicora@forma.com
Website:http://www.thermoforma.com
Commodities: Freezers, Freezer Accessories, Incubators & EC Apparatus, Biological Safety Cabinets.

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium Agreement



Allied Office Interiors - Steelcase, etc.

Supplier Information
Sales Representative:  Lance Rice
Phone: (517) 886-0072
Cell: (517) 719-7020
Fax: (517) 886-0014
e-mail: l.rice@alliedoffice.com
Website: http://www.steelcase.com

Contract End Date: March 1, 2008
Commodities: Furniture, Seating, Steelcase

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu

Companies: Steelcase
Steelcase Design Partnership Companies: Brayton International Details, Metro, Polyvision, TurnStone, Vecta


The Casper Corporation - Spacesaver, etc.

Supplier Information
Sales Representative: Stuart Lowe

Accepts Credit Cards: Yes  
Phone: (517) 321-4697 ext. 116
Fax: (517) 321-4349

e-mail: slowe@caspercorp.com
Website:http://www.caspercorp.com
Contract End Date: Dec 31, 2007
Commodities: Furniture, Filing, & Storage

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu

Companies: Spacesaver Systems, Multisort, GBS/Barkley, Buckstaff/Laibrary Bureau, Schwab, RussBassett


DBI Business Interiors - Haworth

Supplier Information
Sales Representative:  Scott Nye

Phone: (517) 485-3201 Ext. 8075
Fax: (517) 485-6218

E-Mail: scott.nye@dbiyes.com
Website: http://www.dbiyes.com

Website: http://www.haworth.com
Contract End Date: Sept. 24, 2009
Commodities: Furniture, Seating

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu


E&I Cooperative Service

Supply Partners: http://www.eandi.org

Supplier Information
Member Service

Representative: Nate Termaat


Phone: (616) 365-2589
Fax: (616) 365-2807

Cell: (616) 745-3152
E-mail: ntermaat@eandi.org
Website: http://www.eandi.org
Commodities: Furniture, Furnishings, Seating

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu

Steelcase - Leap Chair is on display in the University Stores Show Room



KI (Krueger International)

Supplier Information
Sales Representative:  Kevin Harrington

Michigan Furniture Associates
Phone: (248) 667-3110, Ext. 21
Fax: (248) 446-9830
E-mail: kevin.harrington@ki.com

Website: http://www.ki.com
(Krueger International)
or
Website: http://www.mfainc.com
(Michigan Furniture Associates)

Contract End Date: Jan 20, 2008
Commodities: Furniture, Fabric, Seating

Companies: KI, Add, AGI, Period Furniture, Pallas Textiles

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu



WorkSquared - Herman Miller

Supplier Information
Account Manager: Jill Smith

Phone: (616) 293-4888
Fax: (517) 381-2896
E-mail: jsmith@worksquared.com
On-line catalog and ordering with a
PCard at:
https://ezconnect.hermanmiller.com
Contact Buyer for initial login user name and password.
Also see: http://www.hermanmiller.com/
Contract End Date: May 31,2008
Commodities: Furniture, Seating, Herman Miller.

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
E-mail: barnhart@msu.edu



MSU Interior Design Services

Supplier Information
Jane Emery

Phone: (517) 355-7467
Fax: (517) 432-1566
E-mail: emeryj@msu.edu
Website: http://www.interiordesign.msu.edu/

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Laurie A. Barnhart

Phone: (517) 884-6165
barnhart@msu.edu

Commodity: Carpet, Design Service, Furniture, Wall & Window treatments




Brinkmann/Eppendorf
Purchase through VWR

Supplier Information
Sales:  Kevin Hegarty


Phone:  (800) 274-6562 Ext. 2466
E-mail:  khegarty@brinkmann.com
Commodities: laboratory supplies

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium



Amerinet

Supplier Information
Tobi Sicklesteel

Phone: (734) 995-1233
E-mail: tobi@amerinet.com

Contract End Date: 6/30/08
Commodities: Juniper Network Products
MSU/AmeriNet website for Juniper Networks information: https://webmeeting.amerinet.com/msu

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169

E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu




FedEx

Supplier Information
Representative:  Barbara Pashak

Phone: (800) 448-9961 Ext. 9011

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Brian Estee

Phone: (517) 884-6203
E-mail: esteeb@msu.edu



SEHI Computer Products

Supplier Information

Supplier Information:
Sehi Computer Products
    
Phone: (800) 233-7344
     Fax: (248) 299-1590

     web site - pcard orders under $2,500:

http://www.sehishopping.com/msucc/

General Help:
     Nicki Meller: (800) 233-7344 Ext. 215

Inside/University Sales:
    
Dale Herington: (800) 233-7344 Ext.  220
     Sari Scott: (800) 233-7344 Ext. 212
     Carrie Watters: (800) 233-7344 Ext. 216

Returns:
     Nicki Meller: (800) 233-7344 Ext. 215

Service/Repairs:
     Terry Riden: (800) 233-7344 Ext. 242

Commodities: HP printers, accessories and supplies
Contract End Date: 02/28/07

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest


Phone:(517) 432-7255

          (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169

E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu

 

PCard orders will be accepted and are encouraged.

PCard orders can be placed by calling (800) 233-7344.

Starting 8/1/07, requisitions under $2,500 will be forwarded to the MSU Computer Store and requisitions $2,500 and over will be processed by Purchasing.



American Inline Identity

Supplier Information
Sales Representative:  J. R. Rios


Accepts PCard: Yes
Phone:  (517) 484-1007
Fax: (517) 485-8119
E-mail: aii@americanid.com
Contract End Date:
Commodities: Promotional materials
and Apparels

American Inline Identity is a minority supplier and a member of Michigan Minority Business Development Council (MMBDC).

For orders over $2,500. please call for a quote.

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Erma Sanders

Phone: (517) 884-6161
E-mail: sanderse@msu.edu

Commodity: Promotional materials and Apparel


Denise Tom Mitchell
Phone: (517) 884-6175
E-mail: thomas.mitchell@usdwp.msu.edu

Commodity: Athletic apparel




GE Healthcare

Supplier Information

Account Number: 48824-01 
Accepts Credit Card: No
Products must be ordered on a Purchase Order, through MSU Purchasing.
Phone:  (800) 526-3593
Fax: (800) 228-8735
Contract End Date: 4/03/08
Commodities: Radioactive Chemicals

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu



ICN Biomedicals

Supplier Information
Sales Representative:  Ron DeViso

Account Number: 114608
Does Not Accept Credit Card.
Products must be ordered on a Purchase Order, through MSU Purchasing.
Phone:  (800) 854-0530
Fax: (800) 334-6999
Contract End Date: 09/30/07
Commodities: Radioactive Chemicals

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu



Perkin Elmer LAS, Inc.

Supplier Information

Account Number:  22910-01
Does Not Accept Credit Card.
Products must be ordered on a Purchase Order, through MSU Purchasing.
Phone: (800) 762-4000-1
Contract End Date: 8/31/07
Commodities: Radioactive Chemicals

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu



Recycled products

Office of Campus Sustainability http://www.ecofoot.msu.edu/
Recycled Products stocked by University Stores
Contact: University Stores - (517) 355-1700

Transportation Contracts

University Services is proud to announce a transportation initiative has been implemented at Michigan State University. Purchasing and University Stores have negotiated campus-wide transportation contracts, at substantial savings for the university.

The contracts include benefits such as waived hazardous materials fees, pallet weight allowances, and other negotiated concessions.

The transportation contracts are an innovative approach allowing the university to control shipping costs and lower the total cost of ownership.

Together, University Stores and Purchasing have developed an effective method for considerably reducing and controlling freight costs for Michigan State University.

For Air Freight and or questions regarding Routing / Rating, contact the MSU Shipping Office (517) 884-6083.

Preferred Carriers:

-- USF Holland: Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Wisconsin, West Virgina 

 -- Roadway Express: All other states

MSU Contact
Operations Supervisor: Nathan Maher
University Stores

(517) 884-6185



Dewpoint (Educational Reseller)

Supplier Information
Educational Acct. Rep. (Dewpoint): Brook Brown
Mobil Phone: (248) 705-0593
Fax: (517) 393-5448
E-mail: brook.brown@dewpoint.com
Website: http://www.sun.com/edu
Accepts Credit Cards: No
Support/Warranty: (800) 872-4786
FREE TRAINING for EDU Customers ONLY

Contract End Date: Perpetual
Commodities: Sun Systems and peripherals

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
Nancy Vanderwest

Phone:(517) 432-7255

              (Academic Tech.Services)

          (517) 884-6169

E-mail: vanderw3@msu.edu



Beckman Coulter, Inc

Beckman-Coulter, Inc recently established a contract with Michigan State University and the member institutions of the Michigan Life Science Purchasing Consortium, supplying a broad range of biomedical research instrument systems and products.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. welcomes the opportunity work closely with Michigan State University and the member institutions and advance their mission of offering innovative technologies to automate and simplify systems biology research processes.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. biomedical research products offering include: Product List

Supplier Information

Account Representatives:

Instrument Systems: Robert Stetler
Phone: (800) 392-2164 ext. 9112
e-mail: bstetler@beckman.com

Automated Solutions: Kyle Lovan
Phone: (800) 392-2164 ext. 9112
email: klovan@beckman.com

Service: Andy Serafin
Phone: (800) 742-2345
e-mail: ajserafin@beckman.com

Customer and Technical Services:
Phone: (800) 742-2345

Website: http://www.beckman.com

MSU Contact/Buyer Information
San Juana Salazar

Phone: (517) 884-6171
E-mail: sanjuana@msu.edu

Michigan Life Sciences Purchasing Consortium



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