Doing Business with USF

Getting Started

Interested in doing business with ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏfor the first time or expanding business to other areas? Start here! 


1. Understand Purchasing At USF  

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏoperates on a semi-centralized purchasing model.  In most instances, individual departments determine their specific needs and communicate with suppliers to engage them in a wide variety of commodities and services.  In select instances where it is impactful to do so for large spend commodities, ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏProcurement sources and awards contracts centrally.

Procurement & Payment Services (PPS) supports the departmental sourcing efforts described above and ensures compliance with all applicable laws and policies. 

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ| SSC Partnership

ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏhas entered a strategic partnership with SSC Services for Education whereby SSC will source and manage contracts for facilities maintenance and operations on behalf of ºÚÁÏÍø³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏincluding, but not limited to, janitorial, landscaping, and minor construction services. 
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