{"id":3265,"date":"2023-10-31T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T14:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/purchasing\/?page_id=3265"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:32:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T13:32:15","slug":"purchasing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/strategic-procurement\/purchasing\/","title":{"rendered":"Purchasing Department"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Purchasing Department at the University of Rhode Island is a service unit created to support the educational and research mission of the University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For information, training and ‘how to’ guides, please visit the Purchasing Hub<\/strong> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For information, training, and access to our on-line shopping portal, please visit the Rhody Buy<\/strong> site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We are staffed by procurement professionals who have the requisite knowledge, skills and training to assist University personnel in the purchase of required goods and services. This expertise insures that procurement decisions will be made in the best interest of the University and in compliance with the General Laws of the State of Rhode Island, the URI Board of Trustees Procurement Regulations and University policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We welcome your questions, comments and suggestions. Please submit your question, comment and\/or suggestion<\/a> to the Purchasing Department.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Purchasing Hub<\/a>\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\nRhody Buy<\/a>\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\nPurchasing Forms<\/a>\n\n\n
<\/div>\n\n\nPeopleSoft Financials<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Helpful Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n