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PURCHASE OF SUBSCRIPTIONS AND PERIODICALS

Material & Disbursement Services (MSD)

POLICY 37

Effective Date:  07/01/1995

Last Modified Date:  11/18/2003


Procedure

A purchase of a subscription for newspapers, magazines, and periodicals may be effected by a Purchase Requisition or Check Request when the purchase is made directly from the publisher. Subscription service requests (a clearinghouse providing multiple magazine, periodical, and newspaper titles to the department for a fee), however, must be comptetitively bid among the vendors who provide these services.

Mailing Address

All subscription purchases from University-administered funds must be mailed to a University business address.

Additional Information

See also:

APY Procedure 1, Check Request, Form AP-1

MSD Policy 27, Contractual Services


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