Overview
Breakdown of required supporting documents/attachments required on requisitions for different purchase types under $100K.
Capital Equipment
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Capital Equipment form to create your requisition.
- Provide the Custody Code and Asset Location in the Asset Management section of your cart.
- Purchases involving trade-in: Fill out Equipment Inventory Modification Request form (EIMR) from the Controller's Office website.
Cloud Computing Services
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Software and Cloud Computing form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
- IT Security Assessment is required—if supplier handles or stores University of California (UC) data or connects to the UC network.
Cloud Software - Related to services
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Software and Cloud Computing form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
- IT Security Assessment is required—if supplier handles or stores University of California (UC) data or connects to the UC network.
Computers and Peripherals
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- This documentation is not needed for catalog items from these suppliers.
- Preference is to shop for these items in the BearBuy catalogs: Apple, CDWG, Dell, SHI.
Consulting, Contracting, Insurance/Finance service; Healthcare service; Security service
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Fair Wage/Fair Work may apply to these purchases.
- For individual professionals or contractors, please also include the Pre-Hire Worksheet and the Conflict of Interest Form
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
- IT Security Assessment is required—if Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or National Provider Identifier (NPI) information is accessed, transmitted or stored.
Freight-Goods Transportation Service
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Controlled Substance (Drugs/Pharmaceuticals)
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy DEA Controlled-Substances form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Custodial Service
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Contact the Facilities Department first before making a purchase.
- For services outside of UCSF standard custodial services, please check with your Department-Assigned Buyer.
Employee Development/ Training
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Professional Services / Independent Consulting form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Facility Rental Services
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Requirements and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Facility Rental form to create your requisition when you have a contract for your purchase.
- Use the BearBuy Meeting and Entertainment Payment Request form when you do not have a supplier contract.
- All Facility Rental purchase order payments/invoices must be accompanied by the Supplemental Form (send to AP).
Goods - Supplies and Materials (Research; Lab; Office; Cleaning; Medical; Law Enforcement; Books; Lab Instruments)
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- This documentation is not needed for catalog items from these suppliers.
- Preference is to shop for these items in the BearBuy catalogs.
- If item is not found in BearBuy catalogs, use the BearBuy Non-Catalog form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Office Furniture
Supporting Documents Required:
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Purchase these items from the BearBuy One Workplace punch-out.
Printing and Mail Handling
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
ReadyRefresh (Arrowhead)
Supporting Documents Required:
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Standing Order Amount form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Repair/Maintenance
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Services – common services (graphics, web design & printing services, audio/visual supplies, uniforms, leases and rentals, lab sequencing)
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
- IT Security Assessment is required—if the purchase involves web design or development.
Software and Software Licenses
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Software and Cloud Computing Form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- Preference is to shop for these items in the BearBuy SHI catalog.
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
- IT Security Assessment is required—if supplier handles or stores University of California (UC) data or connects to the UC network.
Leases (vehicle, capital, operational); not including real estate leases
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form or Capital Equipment form to create a requisition for your purchase.
Music and Arts
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- If art is to be displayed in a public space, the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost needs to be consulted on the purchase.
Moving Expenses (e.g., research equipment)
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Amount-based PO form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- HIPAA is required—if moving involves research information stored in the equipment or paper files with Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or Protected Health Information (PHI).
- The Risk Management Department may need to be consulted to determine the need for a Business Associate Agreement (BAA).
Photography and Video Services
Supporting Documents Required:
- Insurance Certificate
- Supplier Quote or Proposal
- Statement of Work
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Use the BearBuy Professional Services/ Independent Consulting form to create a requisition for your purchase.
- For photography, a consent form is required; for onsite filming, a permit is required (obtain approval from University Relations Department).
- HIPAA is required—if the purchase involves Protected Health Information (PHI).
Tax-Free Ethyl Alcohol
Additional Information and BearBuy Form Use:
- Purchase from the BearBuy VWR catalog.
- Departments track the usage and purpose (reporting to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms (ATF) by department).
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